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 Washington D C written by Kathryn McKay and published by Fodor's. This book was released on 2006-02-07 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PLAN 68 GREAT DAYS WITH KIDS. Local mom Kathryn McKay has handpicked 68 simply fabulous things to do in and around D.C. with a child in tow. You'll look at old favorites in a new light, from the Lincoln Memorial to the Smithsonian American Art Museum--and blaze new trails all over town, from the International Spy Museum to the Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run. Every page is loaded with fun facts and helpful information. Each entry includes: * Insider tips * Way-cool trivia every kid will love * Kid-friendly snack spots * Age-appropriateness * Admissions, phone numbers and web sites
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 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 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 287 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 The Unofficial Guide to Washington D C written by Eve Zibart and published by The Unofficial Guides. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. digs deeper and offers more than any other guide. The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. is the insider's guide to Washington at its best with more than 75 restaurants reviewed and hotels reviewed and ranked for value and quality-plus secrets for getting the lowest rates. With advice that is direct, prescriptive, and detailed, it takes the guesswork out of travel by unambiguously rating and ranking everything from hotels, restaurants, and attractions to rental car companies. With an Unofficial Guide, you know what’s available in every category, from the best to the worst and step-by-step detailed plans allow the reader to make the most of their time in Washington, D.C.
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 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 My Washington DC written by Kathy Jakobsen and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to My Washington, DC! Vibrant, lush paintings full of elaborate detail bring the capital city to life! A young girl and her friend explore all their favorite places in Washington, DC, from the White House to the Lincoln Memorial. They peek inside the National Air and Space Museum, glimpse the Declaration of Independence at the National Archives, and bask in the beauty of the cherry blossoms surrounding the Tidal Basin. With two giant foldout pages, a map of the city, fun facts, seek-and-find challenges, and a poster of the Bill of Rights on the underside of this jacket, My Washington, DC is endlessly fun and educational. Kathy Jakobsen's lavish paintings invite readers to return again and again to this dazzling tribute to America's capital!
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 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 Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC 2018 written by Not For Tourists and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 999 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Not For Tourists Guide to Washington DC is the urban manual to the city that no local, or tourist, should be without. This map-based guidebook divides the city into forty-six mapped neighborhoods. Each map is marked by NFT’s user-friendly icons, which help locate the essential services, transportation, and entertainment venues in the area. Want to know the best place to grab an alfresco cocktail? NFT has you covered. How about exploring little residential suburban pockets far away from the National Mall? We’ve got that, too. The nearest up-and-coming restaurant, farmer’s market, LGBT venue, or football game—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. The guide also includes: • A foldout highway map • More than one hundred neighborhood maps • Coverage for nearby universities and Baltimore • Details on parks and outdoor activities • Information on the National Mall and the US Capitol It’s the main weapon in implementing our “No resident left behind!” policy.
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 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 The Worst Class Trip Ever written by Dave Barry and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this hilarious novel, written in the voice of eighth-grader Wyatt Palmer, Dave Barry takes us on a class trip to Washington, DC. Wyatt, his best friend, Matt, and a few kids from Culver Middle School find themselves in a heap of trouble-not just with their teachers, who have long lost patience with them -- but from several mysterious men they first meet on their flight to the nation's capital. In a fast-paced adventure with the monuments as a backdrop, the kids try to stay out of danger and out of the doghouse while trying to save the president from attack-or maybe not.
Download or read book Fodor s Washington D C written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. With history around every corner, Washington, D.C. is a city that seamlessly blends yesterday and today, and it's a perennial favorite for families. This updated guide--a strong domestic bestseller--lets travelers discover the myriad charms of the nation's capital, from its stately monuments to the trendiest restaurants. Fodor’s Washington, D.C. includes: UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE: Coverage on brand-new museums, hotels, restaurants, shops, and bars. Includes fresh tips for staying and playing in top hotspots such as Dupont Circle and Georgetown. SPECIAL FEATURES: A full-color feature lets visitors explore the awe-inspiring Capitol Building while in-depth Getting Oriented sections help organize trips by neighborhood. A Side Trips chapter gives travelers useful information about expanding their trip with visits to Alexandria, Mount Vernon, and Annapolis. INDISPENSABLE TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS: The Experience chapter includes a variety of useful sections, such as D.C With Kids, Free in D.C., and Top Attractions. Each neighborhood section opens with a "Top Reasons to Go" map, supported by other essential planning information. All this, plus exhaustively detailed chapters on Nightlife, Performing Arts, Sports, Shopping, and Side Trips, makes it easy for readers to custom-plan an exciting vacation. DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Washington, D.C. offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their visit. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks in every category. COVERS: The Washington Monument, the White House, the Capitol Building, the National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial, the Smithsonian museums, Arlington National Cemetery, Georgetown's boutiques, U Street's restaurants, Alexandria, Mount Vernon, Annapolis, and more.
Download or read book A Kid s Guide to the White House written by Betty Debnam and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 1997-05 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how the White House was built, and meet the first families and their pets that have lived there. Take a tour of the public rooms and visit the big back yard.
