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Buy Go City Boston for 1, 2, 3, 5, or 7 day pass for admission to – New England Aquarium, Museum of Science, Boston Children's Museum, bike rentals, harbor cruises, and more. Savings for the whole family, customize the pass for attractions to see, and best of all, no waiting in lines: |
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Go City Boston |
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Pick up a Duck Tour that goes on land and sea in an amphibious vehicle. Dip into the Charles River, then head into downtown Boston, around the Boston Common, Public Garden, Copley Square and Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Lots of duck jokes, and you'll want to make advance reservations: |
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Boston Duck Tour |
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Take a trip around Boston with Pete and his dog, Larry. When Larry gets lost at Quincy Market, he follows the Freedom Trail to the Old State House and Paul Revere's House, hops on a swan boat in the Public Garden, rides the green line to Fenway Park, sees lightning at the Museum of Science, and finds Pete at Bunker Hill. (Picture book)
Also, board book Larry Loves Boston
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It's 1775, and orphan Hannah Andrews is sent to work in the home of Thomas Gage, the British governor. There might be balls and picnics in the household, but Hannah, disguised as a boy, rides to warn the patriots. A super adventure, based on real events. (Chapter book)
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Illustrated biography of Paul Revere, famous for nighttime ride from Boston to Lexington, but he was also an expert silversmith and bell maker, delivered secret messages throughout the colonies, and was a spy for the Sons of Liberty. (Chapter book)
Also in the same series: What Was the Boston Tea Party?
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See the war through eyes of thirteen year old Benjamin Russell – from the Boston Tea Party, to occupation by British soliders after Lexington & Concord. Ben and his schoolmates join in the fight for freedom, aiding in preparations leading up to the Battle of Bunker Hill. Excellent illustrations bring alive time and place in revolutionary Boston. (Picture book)
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Why was Boston harbor turned into a giant cup of tea? Read this exciting illustrated history of the men who protested against British rule in America, with photos and drawings. (Chapter book)
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Boston's historic ball park and home of the Red Sox, Fenway Park from from A to Z, with plenty of fascinating facts and detailed illustrations. "G is for Green Monster. You never know where the ball may fall when you're up against the wall." (Picture book)
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Story of Babe Ruth, the years he played for Boston (and won five World Series with his pitching), the jinx of the Red Sox, and finally, once again the team was a winner. (Easy reader)
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Meet the people who live on Dream Street – a community that nutures kids who dream of being a scientist, librarian, jazz musician, dancer, children's book author. Story is based on Roxbury neighborhood in Boston, colorful, vibrant illustrations! (Picture book)
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Mr. and Mrs. Mallard like the Public Garden, but it’s no place to hatch ducklings. The Charles River is the perfect spot to raise Jack, Kack, Lack, Mack, Nack, Ouack, Pack and Quack. And when the time comes, Mrs. Mallard marches through Boston with her eight ducklings, right on into the Public Garden. An all-time favorite children's story. (Picture book)
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