Lonely Planet Kids a Kid's Guide to London - (Lonely Planet Kids Guides) (Paperback)

About the Book

"Did you know that London is home to castles that are more than 900 years old, or that Tower Bridge includes a walkway with a see-through glass floor, or that the city is home to a secret underground river? Ignite curious minds with this fascinating guidebook for children and unlock the magic of London once and for all"--

Book Synopsis

"Impactful", "Engaging", "Vibrant" ― School Library Journal

"Ticket to independence, creativity and family adventure" ― Parenthood360

"Fuel your wanderlust" ― Total Girl Magazine

"Guaranteed to have you wishing your grown-up guides were this cool" ― Parenthood360

Get ready for an epic adventure like no other with our awesome series of kid's travel guides featuring the most amazing cities around the world. London, here we come!

Did you know that London is home to castles that are more than 900 years old, or that Tower Bridge includes a walkway with a see-through glass floor, or that the city is home to a secret underground river? Ignite curious minds with this fascinating guidebook for children and unlock the magic of London once and for all.

Inside A Kid's Guide to London:

• The perfect introduction to London for kids
• Take with you on your travels or make epic discoveries from the comfort of home
• Packed with wow-factor facts, 'what's the difference?' challenges and vibrant photography
• Reveals 'Secrets of the City' and spotlights weird, wacky and lesser-known sights (you can even hop aboard a pirate ship!)
• Insider scoop on how to get around using public transport; places to play; epic views; where and what to eat; a history of the Thames; London's royal heritage; gardens and outdoor spaces; wildlife in the city; and more
• Awesome illustrated maps provide kids with an overview of London's top sights and neighborhoods
• Written by Paige Towler, author of children's books including Mysterious, Marvelous Octopus!; How it Happened: Pizza, Yoga, Animals; and more

The ultimate one-stop shop for mini-explorers to learn all about London - plus discover more amazing cities in the series including Paris, Rome and New York City. Let the adventures begin!

Review Quotes

"Craving adventure and want to explore places? Lonely Planet Kids have you covered with their latest books, and you don't need to leave the country (or even home)! Their A Kid's Guide To... series is filled with gorgeous photos to fuel your wanderlust, fun facts, weird trivia, cute illustrations, and even activities."

--Total Girl Magazine

"Lonely Planet's new guides aren't just books--they're a ticket to independence, creativity, and family adventure."

--Parenthood360

Lonely Planet's name is synonymous with travel expertise, and this children's guide to London is no exception. Slim but impactful, this engaging book introduces young readers to one of the world's most iconic cities through vibrant photographs and accessible content.

--School Library Journal

Okay, parents - grab the snacks, charge the iPads, and get ready to unleash your child's inner explorer, because Lonely Planet Kids has just dropped the ultimate series for curious minds. Introducing the brand-new A Kid's Guide To... series--a collection of city guides designed just for kids (and guaranteed to have you wishing your grown-up guides were this cool)."

--Parenthood360