Fun and educational is a tricky combination for children’s books—but it’s always great when it can successfully be achieved.
The Larry Gets Lost book series is just that. It is a fun story housed in a citywide tour of the US. We started in our hometown of Philadelphia and it did not disappoint!
The Larry Gets Lost book series is just that. It is a fun story housed in a citywide tour of the US. We started in our hometown of Philadelphia and it did not disappoint!
We found historical locations like Congress Hall and the Betsy Ross House (my 7-yr-old was appalled at the suggestion that the story of Ross sewing the first American flag may not be historically accurate!) all the way to more contemporary sites like LOVE park and the Rocky statue. Each comes with a description that is factual but fun, all while Larry wanders around the city…
Next up for us is Larry Gets Lost in Prehistoric Times, but with over a dozen Larry titles, you can choose from a whole list of locations! Which will you read first?
Larry Gets Lost was illustrated by John Skewes, and co-written by Skewes and various authors.
Next up for us is Larry Gets Lost in Prehistoric Times, but with over a dozen Larry titles, you can choose from a whole list of locations! Which will you read first?
Larry Gets Lost was illustrated by John Skewes, and co-written by Skewes and various authors.
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