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Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Washington DC

By Moira Butterfield and Lonely Planet Kids
Series: Lonely Planet Kids
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In Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Washington DC, join the dynamic characters as they explore the vibrant city of Washington DC. The book leads young readers through fascinating trails, uncovering intriguing historical facts and stories behind iconic landmarks. It's an engaging journey filled with adventures that make the history and culture of the capital come to life for children.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a young explorer eager to uncover the secrets and wonders of Washington DC. It's perfect for curious minds who love fun facts and captivating stories about landmarks, offering an engaging way to experience the city's rich history and culture.

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Lonely Planet Kids City Trails - Washington DC offers colourful themed trails that allow readers to get under the city’s skin and discover amazing facts and intriguing tales that aren’t on the usual tourist routes.

Find out where you can meet Henry the Giant Elephant, indulge in oyster sandwiches, view the Grand Canyon on a ceiling, and so much more!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786577276

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 October 2017

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Kids

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Alex Bruff
  • Illustrated by Matt Taylor

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 321g

Pages: 104

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