Book details
Larry Gets Lost in New York City
Description
Follow Larry as he ping-pongs around New York City, hitting all five boroughs in a day, visiting the places and things that make the city what it is today-from Times Square, Wall Street, and Radio City Music Hall to Coney Island, Madison Square Garden, and Central Park. Along the way he loses Pete and his family in the city's famous subway system. Finally after an exhausting day of adventures, Larry is reunited with his family at the top of the Empire State Building. This book takes young readers on a dog's-eye view of the greatest city in the world. Sidebar entries enhance the story, offering fascinating factoids about the places Larry visits.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
beginner
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides an engaging way to learn about New York City's landmarks and geography, making it a fun educational tool for children to explore a major city and its culture.
- Charming Story: The narrative of Larry, the dog getting lost in the big city, offers an entertaining and heartwarming story that captures children's imagination and keeps them interested in reading more.
- Vibrant Illustrations: The colorful and detailed illustrations in 'Larry Gets Lost in New York City' help bring the story to life, offering visual stimulation that can enhance young readers' experience and connection to the story.
- Family Bonding: Reading this book together can be a bonding activity for parents and children, as they can discuss the places Larry visits and parents can share their own experiences of New York City or similar adventures.