Do you know where in the world you can buy drinkable gold; why an 'elephant's foot' is one of the most dangerous objects in the world; or where you might have to swim to school? Discover the answers to these questions and loads more mindblowing facts in The Cities Book, where readers aged 8+ are taken on an incredible world tour through 86 of the world's greatest cities.

Sister title to the bestselling The Travel Book, every page is packed with facts on city living, and gives kids a flavour of what it's like to grow up in each place featured. From food and festivals, to awesome architecture and amazing history - there's something for everyone. A mix of wow photography, beautiful illustrations and hand drawn maps bring each page to life. It's the perfect gift for curious kids everywhere.

Contents:



Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
New Orleans
Nashville
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Washington DC
Miami
Havana
Kingston
Mexico City
Oaxaca City
La Paz
Cartagena
Manaus
Rio de Janiero
Cuzco
Buenos Aires
Ushuaia
Reykjavik
Tromso
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Edinburgh
London
Dublin
Amsterdam
Brussels
Paris
Berlin
Munich
Krakow
Prague
Vienna
Moscow
Pripyat
Istanbul
Athens