Download or read book The Kid s Guide to Washington DC written by Eileen Ogintz and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-05-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before you plan your family’s next excursion in the nation’s capital, get some help from a professional… and your kids! The Kid’s Guide to Washington, DC lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the city. Along the way, your kids will be engaged by reading and sharing fun DC facts and cool travel tips. Awesome games and quizzes—like a scavenger hunt at the National Zoo— will keep the whole family entertained.
Download or read book A Kid s Guide to Washington D C written by HARCOURT and published by Clarion Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guides readers through planning a child-friendly trip to Washington D.C., including a short history of the city, its significance in American politics, and puzzles and games relating to the attractions of the city.
Download or read book Kid s Guide to Washington DC written by Eileen Ogintz and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-04-12 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before you plan your family’s next excursion in the nation’s capital, get some help from a travel professional… and your kids! The Kid’s Guide to Washington, DC lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the city. Inside you’ll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see, and where to get the best souvenirs. Along the way, your kids will be engaged by reading and sharing fun DC facts and cool travel tips. Awesome games and quizzes will keep the family entertained.
Download or read book A Kid s Guide to Washington D c written by HARCOURT and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2008-04-01 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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: PuzzlesGamesTriviaAnd More!
Download or read book Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian written by Emily B. Korrell and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2013-03-12 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Dorothy's red slippers to dinosaurs to the Wright brothers' plane, the Smithsonian is filled with objects fascinating to kids. Yet choosing what to see at the Smithsonian can challenge even the most enthusiastic families. Packed with activities, information, and pictures, this lively new guide offers children ages 8-12 years a way to navigate the Smithsonian. Engaging maps, photographs, and illustrations present the main museum halls along with puzzles, games, mad libs, and pages for journal entries, drawings, and superlatives that will help get kids ready for their big trip to the nation's capital and keep them focused and attentive as they navigate the world's largest museum complex that is the Smithsonian Institution. Awesome Adventures at the Smithsonian (spiral bound) is the perfect way to engage any child on their big trip to Washington, DC, and the Smithsonian.
Download or read book Hey Kids Let s Visit Washington DC written by Teresa Mills and published by Tcm Computer Technologies. This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun and Exciting Facts about Washington DC! Hey Kids! Did you know... There's a mall in downtown Washington DC that doesn't sell anything? There's a place in DC where you can see US currency (paper money) printed? There's a name for the odd shape of the Washington Monument? The National Cathedral is filled with stained glass windows depicting American History? Washington DC is home to Bao Bao - one of only 12 giant pandas in the US? You will find out all about these things and much more fun Washington DC facts and photos. You will love this book whether you are preparing for a Washington DC vacation with the family, or simply want to learn a little more about the Washington DC attractions. Younger kids will love this neat way to visit Washington DC through reading with their family! Teresa Mills is the number one bestseller author of the Hey Kids! Let's Visit Series of children's books! This visit to Washington DC will give kids a virtual tour of the capitol of the United States along with some fun facts. Kids of all ages will love to pictures of the Washington DC museums, Washington DC monuments,and other Washington DC attractions. AFTER YOUR PURCHASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER TITLES THST YOU MAY LIKE: Hey Kids! Let's Visit New York City Hey Kids! Let's Visit A Cruise Ship
Download or read book Fodor s Around Washington D C With Kids written by Kathryn McKay and published by Fodors Travel Publications. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing helpful guides to traveling with children, these easy-to-use travel handbooks offer a wide variety of fun-filled, educational, hassle-free activities available in cities and regions around the world, covering everything from family days to puppet theaters and museums, along with planning tips, addresses, admission prices, age appropriateness, and nearby lodgings and restaurant recommendations.
Download or read book Abraham Lincoln Was Here a Kid s Guide to Washington written by Penelope Dyan and published by Bellissima Publishing. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Washington D.C. is our nation's capitol, and it's a very exciting place. Even though we aren't as old as Paris, London or Rome, we definitely have a history to be admired. People come from all over the world to visit our nation's capitol, and the reasons are many. Known as the city of trees, Washington D.C. has trees from every state, and trees from many countries. You can see embassies from other countries, the Whitehouse, Capitol Hill and more. And while you are there, everyone is telling you about their city; and there is so much you and your kids can learn. Don't waste your vacation time with your children. Feed their minds, their souls and their imaginations. Use this book as an introduction to D.C. and give your child an advance peek at what is ahead, use this book to talk about your trip, or use it as another learning resource and a step-off point for discussion. Let your children know how much fun learning really is! Enjoy the poetry of award winning author and former teacher and attorney, Penelope Dyan, and the wonderful photography of John D, Weigand, and have fun with yet another book from Bellissima meant for kids that looks perfect on your coffee table!
Download or read book Mission Washington written by Catherine Aragon and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Mission Washington, D.C.' takes your young travelers through the famous sights of D.C., engaging them in an exciting scavenger hunt as you explore city landmarks together.
Download or read book Family Guide Washington DC written by DK Eyewitness and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-05-22 with total page 758 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A family-focused guidebook to Washington, D.C., for traveling with children ages 4 to 12. DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Washington, DC gives parents with children ages four to twelve the specific, family-friendly information they need to plan a vacation to a city with an abundance of history, outstanding museums, and beautiful parks. Decode secret messages at the Spy Museum, kayak along the Chesapeake River and Ohio Canal, and explore can't-miss sights such as the The White House and Capitol. What's in the book: Each major sight is treated as a "hub" destination, around which to plan a day, plus, DK's custom illustrations and reconstructions of city sights give real cultural insight. "Let off steam" suggestions and eating options around each attraction enable the entire family to recharge their batteries. Maps outline the nearest parks, playgrounds, and public restrooms. "Take shelter" sections suggest indoor activities for rainy days. Dedicated "Kids' Corner" features include cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games, and riddles to inform and entertain young travelers. Listings provide family-friendly hotels and dining options. Written by travel experts and parents who understand the need to keep children entertained while enjoying family time together, DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Washington, DC offers child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel information, budget guidance, age-range suitability, and activities for Washington, D.C.
Download or read book Good Night Washington DC written by Adam Gamble and published by Good Night Books. This book was released on 2011-11-14 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This charming and educational board book delights young readers in a tour around the magnificent city of Washington, DC. Children will be lulled into a peaceful night's sleep after visiting the capital's most treasured icons and landmarks, including the National Zoo, Library of Congress, the White House, National Mall, Washington Monument, Museum of National History, Air and Space Museum, Lincoln Memorial, and more.
Download or read book This is Washington D C written by Miroslav Sasek and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuing the success of the runaway best sellers This is New York and This is London comes the latest title from M. Sasek’s beloved and nostalgic children’s travel series. Sasek’s This is Washington, D.C. is a facsimile edition of his original book, which was first published in 1969. The brilliant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, with the facts updated for the twenty-first century. The charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s playful narrative, makes for a perfect souvenir that will delight children and parents alike. Super-tourist Sasek paints Washington red, white, and blue as he tours the nation’s capital. Stops include the Washington Monument (which commands a view of all the Federal buildings and most of the museums, monuments, and memorials), the White House (whose lawn is a grassy launching pad for the President’s helicopter), and the Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park, the last residence of the world’s most famous ursine, Smokey the Bear! With bright pictures and snappy commentary, Sasek wittily captures all the fascinating things to do and see in a city of green parks, wide avenues, and classic white porticoes. Designed by a Frenchman and renowned for its cherry blossoms, This is Washington, D.C.!
Download or read book Starting Out Right written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2000-01-28 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses how best to help children succeed in reading. This book identifies the most important questions and explores the authoritative answers on the topic of how children can grow into readers, including: What are the key elements all children need in order to become good readers? What can parents and caregivers provide all children so that they are prepared for reading instruction by the time that they get to school? What concepts about language and literacy should be included in beginning reading instruction? How can we prevent reading difficulties starting with infants and into the early grades? What to ask school boards, principals, elected officials, and other policy makers who make decisions regarding early reading instruction. You'll find out how to help youngsters build word recognition, avoid comprehension problems, and moreâ€"with checklists of specific accomplishments to be expected at different ages: for very young children, for kindergarten students, and for first, second, and third grade students. Included are 55 activities to do with children to help them become successful readers, a list of recommended children's books, and a guide to CD-ROMs and websites. Great strides have been made recently toward identifying the best ways to teach children to read. Starting Out Right provides a wealth of knowledge based on a summary of extensive research. It is a "must read" for specialists in primary education as well as parents, pediatricians, child care providers, tutors, literacy advocates, policy makers, and teachers.
Download or read book Goodbye House written by Ann Banks and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suggests activities and projects to help in adjusting to the move to a new house, including the recording of favorite memories, planning the move, and listing likes and dislikes about the new house.
Download or read book Fodor s Around Washington D C With Kids written by Kathryn McKay and published by Fodor's. This book was released on 2013-06-04 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the family-friendly sights, eateries, and attractions of Washington, D.C., including information on planning the best itinerary and keeping children interested.
Download or read book Family Guide Washington DC written by DK Travel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 1059 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A family-focused guidebook to Washington, D.C., for traveling with children ages 4 to 12. DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Washington, D.C. gives parents with children ages 4 to 12 the specific, family-friendly information they need to plan a vacation to a city with an abundance of history, outstanding museums, and beautiful parks. Decode secret messages at the Spy Museum, kayak along the Chesapeake River and Ohio Canal, and explore can't-miss sights such as the White House and Capitol. What's inside: + Each major sight is treated as a "hub" destination, around which to plan a day. Plus, DK's custom illustrations and reconstructions of city sights give real cultural insight. + "Let off steam" suggestions and eating options around each attraction enable the entire family to recharge. + Maps outline the nearest parks, playgrounds, and public restrooms. + "Take shelter" sections suggest indoor activities for rainy days. + Dedicated "Kids' Corner" features include cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games, and riddles to inform and entertain young travelers. + Listings provide family-friendly hotels and dining options. Written by travel experts and parents who understand the need to keep children entertained while enjoying family time together, DK Eyewitness Travel: Family Guide Washington, D.C. offers child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel information, budget guidance, age-range suitability, and activities for Washington, D.C.
Download or read book Kids Travel Guide New York City written by Kelse Fox and published by . This book was released on 2015-12-16 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together with Leonardo the tour guide, your kids will have so much fun discovering New York City-its history and geography, famous landmarks and attractions-and exploring the best sites for children. Leonardo makes it interesting with "juicy information," challenging quizzes, special tasks, and colorful activities.
