We Built This City: Los Angeles: History, People, Landmarks – Hollywood, Dodger Stadium, Chinatown (Curious Fox Books) For Kids Ages 8-12 to Learn All About the City of Angels in California

Introduce your kids to Los Angeles! The history of the land, the Tongva people, Dodger Stadium, Hollywood, Chinatown, and more For kids in grade 3-6 to learn about the history of the city, from the many immigrants who settled it to its current status as the center of the movie industry Photos of Los Angeles, including both historical photographs and current pictures of the city Maps of the city, a timeline of events spanning 1771 to today, and further reading recommendations Perfect gift for kids who are from Los Angeles, going to travel to Los Angeles, 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 La-La Land, The Big Orange: Los Angeles, California! Young readers will learn the history of the land and the Tongva people before Los Angeles was settled by Mexican, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Japanese, European, Armenian, Iranian, and Russian people. Learn about L.A.’s metamorphosis into an entertainment and cinematic hub, and the many interesting sights to see while visiting, including Dodger Stadium, the Hollywood sign in Tinseltown, and Chinatown. Inside these pages, kids will discover the longtime entertainment capital of Hollywood, the soaring towers of Downtown Los Angeles, as well as the busy neighborhoods famous for immigrants’ contributions, like Mexican-American Boyle Heights and Koreatown. Learn about things to do when you travel to Los Angeles, from hiking up to the Hollywood sign for pictures of the city view to exploring the Los Angeles county Museum of Art (LACMA) and the J. Paul Getty Museum! This children’s history book also features maps of the land and city, both historical photos and current pictures of Los Angeles, a chronology of events from 1771 to the present day, plus 2028 (the year LA is scheduled to host the Olympics), suggested reading for further research, and a helpful glossary and index. Kids will be fascinated while learning all about the town affectionately known as The City of Angels, with We Built This City: Los Angeles!