Kid's Guide to Chicago by Eileen Ogintz
Before you plan your family's next excursion, get some help from a travel professional...and your kids! The Kid's Guide series lets the kids help plan your trip and guides you as you explore your destination. 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 acts and cool travel tips. Awesome games and quizzes keep the family entertained! Fun for both visiting and local kids!
'Traveling with Kids' syndicated-columnist Ogintz provides a fascinating, kid-focused view of Chicago and the myriad of experiences available thereWith enthusiasm, the text relates the energy of this great city, and it is aided visually by a blend of colorful graphics, breakout boxes with interesting facts, text-bubble quotes from children, and puzzles to solve. Information is targeted to children but gives adults a view of what to expect at each venue. Neighborhoods are covered in some detail, and major festivals are listed by month, with outdoor activities highlighted throughout. Souvenirs are discussed in several areas, allowing children to consider how to spend their limited cash. Addresses, websites, and phone numbers are provided for attractions and restaurants. A 'Tell the Adults' section in every chapter provides extra ideas for enjoying the neighborhoods and exploring the areas beyond Chicago as well as tips to make traveling with children more fun. A table of contents and a detailed index provide quick access to information. * Booklist *
Award-winning author Eileen Ogintz is a leading national family travel expert whose syndicated column Taking the Kids is the most widely distributed column in the country on family travel. She has also created TakingtheKids.com which helps families to make the most of their vacations together. Ogintz is the author of seven family travel books and is often quoted in major publications such as USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times as well as parenting and women's magazines on family travel. She has appeared on such television programs as "The Today Show," "Good Morning America" and "Oprah," as well as dozens of local radio and television news programs.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780762792313 |
| ISBN 10 | 0762792310 |
| Title | Kid's Guide to Chicago |
| Author | Eileen Ogintz |
| Series | Kid's Guides Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Year published | 2014-02-03 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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