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A Kid's Guide to Washington, D.C.: Revised and Updated Edition

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About A Kid's Guide To Washington, D.C.: Revised And

Product Description For children on school trips or traveling with their families, here is kid-friendly information about popular monuments, museums, exhibits, shopping, sporting events--and even day trips outside the immediate metropolitan area.      Originally published in 1989, this handy guide now features completely updated text and photographs, along with the puzzles, games, and wonderful tidbits of trivia that have made it one of the most useful D.C. guidebooks for children. A Kid's Guide to Washington, D.C. is the perfect traveling companion for any youngster who wants to play an active role in planning a family vacation.   Includes: Puzzles Games Trivia And More! From Booklist Brimming with useful information in both text and sidebars, this sturdy, large-format guidebook covers a broad array of topics, everything from a brief history of Washington, D.C., to practical advice on how to get around the city. Originally published in 1989, the book has been substantially revised and updated. The book’s main strength is its child-friendly introduction to notable government buildings, memorials, museums, and other attractions. Among the many new destinations described are the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the International Spy Museum, the National Museum of the American Indian, and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. The extensive appendix now lists 128 places to see and gives their locations in the city and online. Shades of blue and red add color to the pages, which usually include graphic elements such as photos and line drawings. An attractive, practical guide for young visitors to Washington. Grades 4-6. --Carolyn Phelan About the Author Richard Brown is a published author, editor, illustrator, narrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Richard Brown include A Kid's Guide to Washington, D.C.: Revised and Updated Edition, I'm Going to Read (Level 2): Halloween Party (I'm Going to Read Series), I Love Baby, and I'm Going to Read (Level 2): Hooray for the 4th of July (I'm Going to Read Series).