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New York City History for Kids
Panchyk R
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Description for New York City History for Kids
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 b/w photos, 50 b/w illus & 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 281 x 6. Weight in Grams: 484.
In this lively 400-year history, kids will read about Peter Stuyvesant and the enterprising Dutch colonists, follow the spirited patriots as they rebel against the British during the American Revolution, learn about the crimes of the infamous Tweed Ring, journey through the notorious Five Points slum with its tenements and street vendors, and soar to new heights with the Empire State Building and New York City’s other amazing skyscrapers. Along the way, they’ll stop at Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and many other prominent New York landmarks. With informative and fun activities, such as painting a ... Read more
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Publisher
Ball Publishing United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
483g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
St Charles, United States
ISBN
9781883052935
SKU
V9781883052935
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Panchyk R
Richard Panchyk is the author of Archaeology for Kids and the coauthor of Engineering the City. Both of his grandfathers and three of his great-uncles were soldiers in World War II. He lives on Long Island in New York.
Reviews for New York City History for Kids
"The main narrative is well stocked with both passages from contemporary documents and photos or other period illustrations..."
School Library Journal "A compelling history of the city that never sleeps."
Kirkus Reviews "I love how this book has an interactive approach to history that really allows kids to understand and explore the city."
Mom Trends "My ... Read more
School Library Journal "A compelling history of the city that never sleeps."
Kirkus Reviews "I love how this book has an interactive approach to history that really allows kids to understand and explore the city."
Mom Trends "My ... Read more