My Little Golden Book About Philadelphia

Illustrated by Lenny Wen
Explore Philadelphia with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents.

Get ready to explore Philadelphia with Franklin the Groundhog as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of the City of Brotherly Love, including Independence Hall, Penn's Landing, the Franklin Institute, and the Liberty Bell. Plus there are great suggestions of things to do such as eat a cheesesteak and climb the "Rocky" steps! Perfect for families with young kids visiting Philadelphia, as well as residents who wish to discover more of their hometown.
Jennifer Dussling is lucky enough to have been surrounded by great children's books her whole life. As a teenager, she started working at a children's-only independent bookstore in Pennsylvania, and after graduating from college, she made her way to New York City, where she took a job as an editorial assistant at a publishing company. Since then, she's written over fifty books for kids, both fiction and nonfiction, licensed and original, including Bugs, Bugs, Bugs; Pink Snow and Other Weird Weather; Giant Squid; Slinky Scaly Snakes; and One Little Flower Girl. Jen lives in Tampa, Florida, and when she's not writing or editing, you can find her in her garden, on a volleyball court, or curled up with a good book. View titles by Jennifer Dussling

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Explore Philadelphia with a fun Little Golden Book guidebook written specifically for the youngest tourists and residents.

Get ready to explore Philadelphia with Franklin the Groundhog as your guide! This Little Golden Book highlights major attractions of the City of Brotherly Love, including Independence Hall, Penn's Landing, the Franklin Institute, and the Liberty Bell. Plus there are great suggestions of things to do such as eat a cheesesteak and climb the "Rocky" steps! Perfect for families with young kids visiting Philadelphia, as well as residents who wish to discover more of their hometown.

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Jennifer Dussling is lucky enough to have been surrounded by great children's books her whole life. As a teenager, she started working at a children's-only independent bookstore in Pennsylvania, and after graduating from college, she made her way to New York City, where she took a job as an editorial assistant at a publishing company. Since then, she's written over fifty books for kids, both fiction and nonfiction, licensed and original, including Bugs, Bugs, Bugs; Pink Snow and Other Weird Weather; Giant Squid; Slinky Scaly Snakes; and One Little Flower Girl. Jen lives in Tampa, Florida, and when she's not writing or editing, you can find her in her garden, on a volleyball court, or curled up with a good book. View titles by Jennifer Dussling

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