If you're planning a family trip to Cookie's most recent City Guide pick, Philadelphia--or if you're staying put and just want to take a virtual tour of the city--check out these books, videos, and more:READ
Books for Them
Good Night Philadelphia: Visit all of Philly's iconic places through this spin-off of a classic book.
Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia: Teaches kids about the city's history through Ben Franklin's inventions and life.
P is for Philadelphia: Learn about everything from cheesesteaks to William Penn as you make your way through the alphabet. (The illustrations were drawn by Philadelphia schoolchildren.)
Books for You
Good in Bed: A chick-lit classic, this novel follows the mishaps of Cannie, a 28-year-old Philadephia reporter.
Walking Broad: Find out why author Bruce Buschel first loved Phildelphia, then hated it, and loved it again as he walks the 13-mile stretch of Broad Street.
Philadelphia: A 300-Year History: If you really want to be able to answer all the kids' questions, you need the perfect textbook.
