City Trails - New York (Lonely Planet Kids)

Here's a book about New York that's seriously streetwise! Let Marco and Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail and guide you on a journey through New York you'll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to New York, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover New York's best-kept secrets, amazing stories and loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own home or while visiting the city! But, you don't have to be a visitor or armchair traveller to enjoy this--New Yorkers are sure to learn new things about their very own city too! Find out what's lurking in the pumpkin garden, why you might find cows underground, how eating hotdogs could make you rich and lots more! For readers ages 8 and up. Contents: •Street Life •Skyscraper Fly-By •Secret City •Green New York •Trash Town •Urban Jungle •Going Underground •Bite Into the Big Apple •Top Treasures •It's Showtime •Way to Go •Harbor Tour •Fright Fest •Game On •Sounds Great! •Big Apple Art •Street Sculpture •Shop 'Til You Drop •Movie Magic