Planet Explorers London: A Travel Guide for Kids
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You’ll love this fun and informative guide to one of the world’s great cities. London’s two thousand-year history means it is packed full of amazing sights, sounds and tastes. You can see antiquities from around the world at the British Museum, visit the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London, or see a play at Shakespeare’s Globe. There are beautiful gardens, huge public squares, and incredible works of art at your fingertips during a London vacation.
Visit Big Ben, watch the Changing of the Guard in front of Buckingham Palace, and take a ride on the landmark London Eye. While you run around this first-class city, consult this interactive guidebook—written just for kids—for fun facts, information, and tips about getting the most out of your visit. Click on the active hyperlinks throughout and look for convenient food listings on these pages. Finally, take the quiz at the end of the book to find out what you’ve learned about London. You’re going to have an amazing time!
Don't miss the other titles in the exciting Planet Explorers series for young travelers. There's Planet Explorers Walt Disney World 2013, Epcot, SeaWorld Orlando, Planet Explorers Disneyland, Planet Explorers Disneyland Paris Resort, Planet Explorers New York City, Planet Explorers Chicago, Planet Explorers Philadelphia, Planet Explorers Las Vegas, The Walt Disney World Character Finder 2013, Planet Explorers Disney Cruise Line, Universal Orlando Resort, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and LEGOLAND Florida. Have fun!
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Laura Schaefer got her start as a contributor to the University of Wisconsin’s student paper The Daily Cardinal and went on to write regularly for The Princeton Review and Match.com. Laura is the author of The Secret Ingredient (Simon & Schuster 2011), The Teashop Girls (Simon & Schuster 2008), and Man with Farm Seeks Woman with Tractor (Avalon 2005). Laura is also the author and publisher of the Planet Explorers series of travel guidebooks for kids. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Check out Laura's websites: www.teashopgirls.com and http://planetexplorers.webnode.com.
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Planet Explorers London 2012
A Travel Guide for Kids
Planet Explorers
Copyright 2012 by Planet Explorers
Cover image courtesy Author=Juergen Rosskamp, docomat@gmail.com Permission=Creative Commons via Wikimedia Commons.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
History of London
The Tower of London
The British Museum
The London Eye
The London Dungeon
Westminster Abbey
Kew Gardens
The Natural History Museum
Tower Bridge
Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Harrod’s
Cleopatra’s Needle
Kensington Gardens
Science Museum
Shakespeare’s Globe
Born in London
Movies Filmed in London
Maps
Test Your London Knowledge
Planet Explorers Travel Tips
A Note from the Publisher
Introduction
Whether your family is traveling to London for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games or watching the events from home, you’ll love this fun and informative guide to one of the world’s great cities. London’s two thousand-year history