The Kid’s Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains

Before you plan your family’s next excursion to the Great Smoky Mountains, get some help from a professional . . . and from your kids! The book lets the kids help plan the trip and guides you as you explore the this beautiful National Park. Inside you’ll find kid-tested tips on where to go, where to eat, what to see plus information on wildlife, history, activities, sports, and more. Awesome games keep everyone busy when traveling or in between activities.

Award-winning author Eileen Ogintz is a leading national family travel expert whose syndicated column Taking the Kids is the most widely distributed column in the country on family travel. She has also created TakingtheKids.com which helps families to make the most of their vacations together. Ogintz is the author of seven family travel books and is often quoted in major publications such as USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times as well as parenting and women’s magazines on family travel. She has appeared on such television programs as ＂The Today Show,＂ ＂Good Morning America＂ and ＂Oprah,＂ as well as dozens of local radio and television news programs. She has traveled around the world with her three children and others in the family, talking to other traveling families wherever she goe