Children's Travel Books


CHILDREN'S TRAVEL
Amusement Parks of Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Jim Futrell trade paper 224 pages 9780811734752 19.95 This area’s amusement parks offer a bit of nostalgia, a touch of old-fashioned midway charm and a lot of high-tech thrill. Don’t miss a minute of the fun with this guide to well- and lesser-known local parks.
City Baby DC Holly Morse Caldwell trade paper 208 pages 9780789316868 19.95 Claiming to be the only comprehensive guide to having and raising your children in the nation’s capital, this offering by a local mom also includes Maryland and Virginia.
DC Baby 2nd ed Sarah K. Masterson trade paper 320 pages 9780977449415 22.95 Back in a new edition by popular demand, this is a treasure trove of information for parents who are trying to get the best out of living in this area with kids.
Fodor's Around Washington, D.C. with Kids 5th ed Kathryn McKay trade paper 160 pages 9781400019304 11.00 We’ve always liked the format of this convenient guide- horizontal with a color bar at the top with vital info like prices, hours, phone address and website, plus sidebars for kid-friendly eats and fun flip art in the bottom right corner.
Fodor's Family Washington D.C. with Kids 1st ed Jennifer DePrima trade paper 208 pages 9781400008889 10.95 Here’s a brand new format of Fodor guide. It’s pocket-sized, which helps. The “where can I find” pages are golden- with topics like playgrounds, public bathrooms and good coffee.
Fodor's Washington, D.C. with Kids 4th ed Burt & Perlis trade paper 430 pages 9781400019229 16.95 DC is such a great place to visit with kids, Fodor’s has two guides aimed at that demographic. This one is comprehensive, with helpful sidebars that tell you if an attraction is good for teens, tweens or tikes.
Frommer's Washington, D.C. with Kids 10th ed Beth Rubin trade paper 9780470556122 318 pages 16.99 Ogle the Hope Diamond, pet a horseshoe crab, see money being made, or dress like Thomas Jefferson in just a few of the adventures outlined in this guide.
Fun With the Family Maryland 2nd ed Karen Nitkin trade paper 200 pages 9780762750689 13.95 This easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend. The pleasant, informal tone is like learning from a friendly insider.
Fun With the Family Virginia 8th ed Candyce H. Stapen trade paper 9780762757251 194 pages 14.95 Written by a parent for parents, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day or a weekend.
Going Places with Children in Washington, D.C. 17th ed Green Acres School trade paper 384 pages 9780960899876 16.00 Here is the new 50th Anniversary Edition of a D.C. area classic. More comprehensive than ever with over 400 entries it is family-tested and sure to introduce another generation of kids to the joys of living in our area.
Kids Love Maryland George and Michele Zavatsky trade paper 262 pages 9780977443420 14.95 Search for the best harbor havens, Chesapeake crabbing, and brilliant beaches. Learn where you can ride the first rail or conquer majestic mountain trails- and all with kid-friendliness in mind.
Kids Love Virginia 2nd ed George & Michele Zavatsky trade paper 312 pages 9780977443475 16.95 Discover where ponies swim and dolphins dance, dig into archaeology and living history, or be dazzled by world-class caverns and a natural bridge. This family-oriented series is a must for traveling with kids.
Open Road's Washington DC with Kids Pape & Calabrese trade paper 208 pages 9781593600983 14.95 Here is expert information on family-friendly hotels and restaurants, free concerts, advice on how to avoid long lines and other money-saving tips.
Washington D.C. Fandex Family Field Guide Alex Katis paper, hinged 50 pages 9780761133087 9.95 First, the clever hinged format allows you to fan the informative cards out to have the must-see destinations at your fingertips. Second, it’s fun for the whole family. Plus, if you are touring D.C. in the summer you’ll really need a fan!