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by Barbara Dourmashkin (Author), Barbara Dourmashkin (Artist)
"Truman's NYC 4th of July Adventure" is a great read for kids. It was a beautiful day in New York City and Truman the family dog and his family were visiting the Central Park Zoo. Zeppy the Japanese snow monkey overhears the family trying to decide what to do on their one day in the city.Zeppy escapes from the Central Park Zoo, and Truman and his family try to catch her .The dog and snow monkey make mischief along the way as they dash through fun and exciting places in the city like the Metropolitan Museum, the Guggenheim, the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Botanical Gardens, Coney Island, Chinatown, Greenwich Village, the Empire State building, A crowd grows and chases the family, dog and monkey Including a zookeeper, a paleontologist, a skateboarder, a guitar musician, a singer, the lead of "Hamilton", a Yankee baseball player and others. Finally, the family worries that Truman and Zeppy are lost forever, as they ride The Staten Island Ferry looking for them... This hilarious adventure is a fun read, and has a illustrated map of the five boroughs of NYC and a list of more than 50 fun things to do in the city.
