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A definitive guide for families, this book critiques London's attractions from a child-centric point of view. Easy to use, with tips and editor's choices, this guide provides a history of London and fun activities for children. Photos & maps.
The 22nd edition of Time Out London will help visitors to navigate the 2000 year old city, from the many must visits through to the eccentricities and particularities that give London its flavor. Time Out keeps you abreast of the latest in terms of cultural events, entertainment, restaurants, shopping, bar and pub scene, as well as taking you to the out-of-the-way neighborhoods in the throes of gentrification. Day trips and local excursions are also recommended, as rolling hills, seaside walks and ancient cities are all within your grasp. Whether your stay is brief or lengthy, Time Out will help you make the most of your time.
Time Out London for Children gives the lowdown on how to enjoy the city with kids in tow whether you're a native or a visitor. From shops, restaurants and parks to tourist attractions and trips out of town, we have every age covered, from tot to teenager. Discover sun-splashed lidos, muck in at city farms and get hands-on with arts and crafts; attend Saturday morning cinema clubs and view the pick of the children's theatre scene. The 2012 edition will also take you right up to the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games with details on where and how to participate in sports and activities.
Based on a survey of 300 employers in the UK and a public opinion survey of attitudes toward parental leave, examines schemes in industrialized countries. Proposes a social insurance model of parental leave. Includes a cost analysis of alternative schemes.
This seventh edition of Time Out London for Children gives the lowdown on how to navigate the city with children, tot to teenager, in tow. Whether a native or a visitor, all the information needed is contained within these pages, including in-depth reviews of the best sightseeing, hotels, cafés, restaurants, and shops, and comprehensive listings with opening hours, prices, and credit cards accepted.
The official London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games licensee for travel and tourism guides, Time Out has produced a 2012 edition of the London city guide that is the essential tool to help visitors plan where to go, how to get involved in the games, and what to do during the rest of their stay in London. The 20th edition helps visitors to navigate the 2,000-year-old city from the handful of musts to the thousands of eccentricities and particularities that give London its real flavor. The sheer size of London can make it a daunting place to explore, making this guide even more valuable to help with the navigation.
Time Out London Walks features 30 walks from London writers, each revealing a personal insight into their chosen corner of the capital. From ancient woodland to modern skyscrapers, motorway underpasses to stately homes, most parts of the city are subject
Join the Singing Mermaid in a circus adventure as she attempts to escape back to her seaside home in this lyrical story. Now in a classic board book format with a fresh cover design.Tempted by the promise of fame and fortune, the Singing Mermaid joins a circus. The crowds love her, but the poor mermaid is kept in a tank by the wicked circus owner Sam Sly, and she soon longs to return to the freedom of her ocean home. The Singing Mermaid is a delightful tale from the stellar picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard. With brilliant rhyming verse, bright and distinctive illustrations and a gorgeously glittery cover, this story is loved by children and parents alike.
