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Max Explores Chicago
By Reji Laberje, Illustrated by Liza Fenech
The Perfect Children’s Book for all Young
Adventurers Looking to Explore the Windy City
Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to Chicago? What better way then having a cute puppy be your tour guide. Max Explores Chicago (Triumph Books, October 2014) by Reji Laberje with illustrations by Liza Fenech, follows the loveable puppy Max on his adventures through the Windy City. With vibrant illustrations, this book is the perfect way to introduce your child to the wonders of the city.
Partnered with Chicago Children’s Museum, Max Explores Chicago emphasizes learning with simple shapes and colors. Throughout Max’s busy day of sightseeing, he visits historic landmarks and lesser known locations that Chicago is know for, including:
- The magnificent view from Willis Tower
- Visiting the lions and giraffes at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Riding the Ferris Wheel at Navy Pier
- Eating Chicago’s signature, delicious deep dish pizza
Perfect for all kids with a yearning for adventure, Max Explores Chicago lets your child’s imagination run wild as they explore the magnificent city of Chicago.
About the Authors:
Reji Laberje is the author of Getting a W in the Game of Life with Dick Vitale and Make Room for Jake McNair. She lives in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Liza Fenech is an illustrator and a graphic and product designer. She is the illustrator of numerous books, including Which Is Mine? and Which Is My Dinner? She lives in Morristown, New Jersey.
Chicago Children's Museum's mission is to improve children’s lives by creating a community where play and learning connect. The museum features three vibrant floors of exhibits and activities that provide sensory experiences and engaging educational content focusing on literacy, science, math, visual and performing arts, and health.
Contact: Josh Williams - Triumph Books - 312.568.5404 - j.williams@triumphbooks.com
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