We Built This City: Boston: History, People, Landmarks – Fenway Park, Boston Common, Paul Revere (Curious Fox Books) For Kids Ages 8-12 to Learn All About the City of Champions in Massachusetts

Introduce your kids to Boston! The history of the land, the Algonquin tribe, the Boston marathon, the architecture, and more For kids in grade 3-6 to learn about the history of the city, from the role it played in the Revolutionary War to the “Big Dig” Photos of Boston, including both historical photographs and current pictures of the city Maps of the city, a timeline of events spanning 1614 to today, and further reading recommendations Perfect gift for kids who are from Boston, going to travel to Boston, or just curious about this amazing city Inside this narrative non-fiction book for kids, children ages 8 and up will discover the history of The Cradle of Liberty, The Hub, The Athens of America: Boston, Massachusetts! Young readers will learn the history of Boston, its influential people, and the origins of its famous landmarks. Learn about the Algonquin tribe who lived on the land before the city of Boston was settled, the role Boston played in the Revolutionary War and the fight for independence, the history of the Boston Marathon, building Fenway Park, the “Big Dig” reconstruction of the road system, catastrophes that have happened within the city, its timeless architecture and arts, and more. Kids will discover why Boston is a center for education and innovation, a modern city filled with living history, and a home for millions of varied and close-knit communities representing cultural heritage from around the world. Learn about things to do when you travel to Boston, from exploring the John Hancock Tower and strolling through Boston Common to visiting the Granary Burial Ground where patriots like Paul Revere and Samuel Adams are buried! Tourists come to discover history at spots like the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum or via walking tours like the Black Heritage Trail. They explore the vast cultural landscape of the city through the many museums, heritage festivals, and parades in the city. This children’s history book also features maps of the land and city, both historical photos and current pictures of Boston, a chronology of events from 1614 to the present day, suggested reading for further research, and a helpful glossary and index. Kids will be fascinated while learning all about the city affectionately known as Beantown, with We Built This City: Boston!