The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring San Diego
The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring San Diego

Author: Dina Jo Madruga

Publisher: Turtleback

Published: 2002-03-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780613826051

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Whether you're a parent, guardian, educator, or tourist, if you're caring for children between the ages of one and twelve, The Lobster Kids' City Explorers series is the perfect answer to the all-too-common question: "What are we gonna do today?" Small enough to slip easily into a purse or backpack yet huge on ideas, these guides offer more than 100 ideas for fun-filled family activities. Each title in the series is meant for natives and tourists alike, and has great suggestions for the whole year through on any budget. All attractions listed have been recently visited and tested by the author with her or his children. The unique Lobster rating system and at-a-glance icons make it easy to zero in on the best kid-friendly museums, theaters, events, exhibits, restaurants, and destinations of all kinds.

The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring San Diego
The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring San Diego

Author: Dina Jo Madruga

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781894222525

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(all ages) Small enough to fit in a knapsack yet huge on ideas, this guide has more than 100 suggestions for fun-filled family activities in San Diego, California.

Boston
Boston

Author: Patrice Sherman

Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2010-12-23

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1612280277

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What tunnel is named after a Boston Red Sox baseball player? Who were the Minutemen? What's a triple-decker, and where do Bostonians celebrate the Fourth of July? Join Abby and her friends on their class trip to Boston and learn the answers to these questions and more. Meet some of Boston's famous people, including Phillis Wheatley, America's first African American poet, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. Take a tour of the city's historic neighborhoods, from elegant Back Bay to busy Chinatown to the North End, home of the Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere. Come along as Abby and her classmates hike the Freedom Trail, visit the site of the Boston Tea Party, and hop aboard Old Ironsides, the oldest ship in the U.S. Navy. You'll even learn how to make an authentic sailor's windsock so that you'll always know which way the wind blows!

Explorer's Guide San Diego: A Great Destination (Second Edition) (Explorer's Great Destinations)
Explorer's Guide San Diego: A Great Destination (Second Edition) (Explorer's Great Destinations)

Author: Debbie K. Hardin

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2011-06-20

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 1581578954

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Firsthand knowledge of the city's history and culture, insider tips, money-saving suggestions, and extensive trip-planning guidance, from posh restaurants to favorite taco stands, elegant hotels to humble motels on the beach. San Diego native Debbie K. Hardin has compiled an unabashedly opinionated collection of the very best lodging, dining, cultural, and recreational activities in San Diego in this fun-to-read, highly informative guide. Visitors and residents alike will appreciate her deep knowledge of the city’s history and culture, insider tips, money-saving suggestions, and extensive trip-planning guidance. You’ll find a broad range of quality options for every taste and budget, plus the best surfing, deep-sea fishing, hiking, and golfing around. All this plus 100 stunning color photos and up-to-date maps makes this guide a must-have for your trip.

99 Jumpstarts for Kids' Social Studies Reports
99 Jumpstarts for Kids' Social Studies Reports

Author: Peggy Whitley

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2007-06-30

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 0313094780

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Building on the success and maintaining the 99 Jumpstarts format of the two previous books, 99 Jumpstarts for Kids' Social Studies Reports is divided into broad topical sections. Each topic is arranged in alphabetical order under its section. Topics are all new to this title and include the Ancient World, Historic World Events, State and Local History, US History, Government and Citizenship, Sociology, Culture and Economics. The book includes the following sections in each Jumpstart: A cited quote about the topic, Related Jumpstarts, New Words, You are There, Topics to Consider, Books, Internet, For the Teacher, and a relevant activity. Each Jumpstart provides a helpful pathfinder that enables students to efficiently access information and learn new information literacy skills as they research topics of personal interest or gather information for school reports. Grades 3-8.