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Description
Describes the history, notable sights, people, recreation, and occupations of our nation's capital.
Quick Summary
Young readers embark on a colorful adventure through America's most powerful city, discovering how the monuments, museums, and everyday workers make Washington D.C. tick in a way that feels like solving a fascinating puzzle. Kids will love zooming in on the White House, zooming through the Smithsonian, and meeting the brave people who built the nation, all while picking up surprising facts that turn a geography lesson into an exciting treasure hunt. If your kid devours National Geographic Kids books or loves the "Who Was?" series, this guided tour of the capital will be their next must-read. This book is perfect for second and third graders who are curious about American history and want to see the nation's capital come alive.