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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100764562851

ISBN-139780764562853

eBay Product ID (ePID)1804205

Product Key Features

Edition7

Book TitleNew York City with Kids

Number of Pages308 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicUnited States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa)

Publication Year2001

IllustratorYes

GenreTravel

AuthorWilliam Hughes

Book SeriesFrommer's with Kids Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight12.2 Oz

Item Length8.4 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN00-207201

Series Volume Number30

Table Of ContentList of Maps. 1. How to Feel Like a New York Family. 1. Frommer's Favorite New York City Family Experiences. New York City Dateline. 2. The Best Dining Bets. 3. The Best Hotel Bets. 4. A Few Practical Words of Wisdom. Three Invaluable Tips. 2. Planning a Family Trip to New York City. 1. Visitor Information. 2. When to Go. What Things Cost in New York City. Kids' Favorite New York City Events. 3. What to Pack. Top Kids' Books Set in New York City. 4. Getting the Kids Interested. 5. Getting There. Cyber Deals for Net Surfers. 3. Getting to Know New York City. 1. Orientation. A Street by Any Other Name. Manhattan Neighborhoods in Brief. The Outer Boroughs in Brief. 2. Getting Around. 3. Planning Your Outings. Fast Facts: New York City. 4. What Kids Like to See & Do. What's in a Name? Sightseeing Suggestions. 1. Kids' Top 10 Attractions. Natural History Museum Treasure Hunt. The While-Waiting-in-Line-at-Lady-Liberty Quiz. 2. Best Views. 3. More Manhattan Museums. What's in the Dollhouses? 4. Museums in the Outer Boroughs. 5. Best Rides. 6. Historic Houses. 7. Zoos & Aquariums. 8. Gardens. 9. Nature Centers. 10. Kid-Friendly Tours. 5. Neighborhood Strolls. 1. Midtown. 2. Downtown. 3. Uptown. 4. Brooklyn. 5. New York Movie Sites. 6. For the Active Family. 1. Green New York: The Top Parks. Stalking the Animal Statues in Central Park. 2. The Playground Lowdown. 3. Sports & Games. 4. Indoor Playgrounds. 5. Classes & Workshops. 7. Shopping with Your Kids. 1. The Shopping Scene. 2. Shopping A to Z. Prowling the Pet Stores. 8. Entertainment for the Whole Family. 1. The Big Venues. 2. Seasonal Events. Street Performers. 3. Weekend Shows. 4. Theater. 5. Concerts. 6. Films. 7. Dance. 8. Puppet Shows. 9. Spectator Sports. Milestones in New York Sports History. 10. Story Hours. 11. Arcades. 9. Family-Friendly Restaurants. 1. Restaurants by Cuisine. 2. The Upper West Side. The Best of the Bagels. 3. The Upper East Side. 4. Midtown. Pizza Etiquette. 5. Chelsea. 6. The Flatiron District & Gramercy Park. 7. Greenwich Village. 8. The East Village. Kosher Restaurants. 9. SoHo. 10. Little Italy. 11. Chinatown. 12. TriBeCa & Lower Manhattan. 10. Family-Friendly Accommodations. 1. The Upper West Side. Cool Pools. 2. The Upper East Side. 3. Midtown West. 4. Midtown East. 5. Gramercy Park. 6. Greenwich Village. 7. Lower Manhattan. 8. Brooklyn. 11. Side Trips from New York City. 1. Liberty Science Center. 2. Hudson Valley Children's Museum. 3. Philipsburg Manor. 4. Playland. 5. Long Island Children's Museum. 6. Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. Appendix: For Foreign Visitors. 1. Preparing for Your Trip. 2. Getting to the United States. Fast Facts: For the Foreign Traveler. Index. General Index. Accommodations Index. Restaurant Index.

SynopsisLet Frommer's show you where your kids can: Get up close and personal with Lady Liberty. View the city from King Kong's climbing post. Play Top Gun on a real aircraft carrier. Take a monorail through the wilds of Asia. PLUS Invaluable Travel Tips: Age ranges for each sight and activity. Shopping for everything from baby booties to import CD's. ., "Every page of this comprehensive book is full of tips." --Parenting Let Frommer's show you where your kids can: Get up close and personal with Lady Liberty View the city from King Kong's climbing post Play Top Gun on a real aircraft carrier Hang out with Egyptian mummies Take a monorail through the wilds of Asia Create a rainbow or a windstorm Try out their talents on camera Sit at the wheel of a city bus Plus invaluable travel tips: Age ranges for each sight and activity Hotels that offer cribs and rollaway beds A complete rundown on restaurants with kids' menus Shopping for everything from baby booties to import CDs Great trips begin at frommers.com Book flights, hotels, and rental cars Get free updates on attractions and prices, Let Frommer's show you where your kids can: Get up close and personal with Lady Liberty. View the city from King Kong's climbing post. Play Top Gun on a real aircraft carrier. Take a monorail through the wilds of Asia. PLUS Invaluable Travel Tips: Age ranges for each sight and activity. Shopping for everything from baby booties to import CD's.