"The Chicago Kidz" series is a fun and educational collection of stories about a diverse group of kids who love to explore their hometown, Chicago.
The second book in Chicago's nicknames series is "The Chicago Kidz in the City That Works," where the Kidz enjoy an exciting adventure through the streets of Chi Town! Robert, a smart and curious new friend in a wheelchair, joins the crew, and leads them on a journey across the city that opens their eyes to something big: how everyday people keep Chicago running in occupations that they may pursue in their future!
In other books, The Chicago Kidz explore the meanings behind the City’s other nicknames like “The Windy City,” "The Second City," “The City of Big Shoulders,” and “The City of Neighborhoods.”
As the series continues, the Chicago Kidz take their adventures to new cities, comparing and learning about places like New York City, San Francisco, Atlanta, Paris, Beijing, Johannesburg, Mexico City, Rio, Sydney and more. These trips help them understand the similarities and differences between cities and appreciate the unique qualities of each one.
Join them on each adventure!
Do you know how Chicago became known as "The Windy City?" Check out the 1st book in The Chicago Kidz' series on Chicago's nicknames!
