Editors' Picks for the Best Children's Boooks on Italy and Family Guidebooks

Around Rome with Kids
by Fodor's Travel Guides
Amazon UK £29.88
Amazon US $11.00

City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
by David Macauley
Amazon UK £19.49
Amazon US $9.95

If I Were a Kid in Ancient Rome
by Cobblestone Publishing
Amazon UK £9.72
Amazon US $12.21













Kids Europe Italy Discovery Journal - ages 6-16
by P. L. Byrne
Amazon UK not available
Amazon US $17.99













Madeline and the Cats of Rome
by John Bemelmans Marciano
Amazon UK £9.17
Amazon US $12.23












Michelangelo's World
by J. Patrick Lewis
Amazon UK £11.23
Amazon US $14.00










The Roman Colosseum
by Elizabeth Mann and Michael Racz
Amazon UK 5.56
Amazon US $15.56












Rome with Kids
by J. M. Pasquesi
Amazon UK £8.46
Amazon US $11.53













Thieves of Ostia (Roman Mysteries series)
by Caroline Lawrence
Amazon UK £5.24
Amazon US $5.99












Tiger, Tiger
by Lynne Reid Banks
Amazon UK £4.49
Amazon US $6.50

I Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas?
by Fiona MacDonald
Amazon UK £4.74
Amazon US $7.92

Music and Language Instruction

Little Music Lovers: Lullabies - calming, familiar classical favorites help lull the kids to sleep while drowning out unfamiliar city noise, or unfamiliar rural quiet. Good for bedtime on the airplane, too.
Amazon UK £10.29
Amazon US $6.98











Lingua Fun - language learning card game with audio cassette
Amazon UK £10.99
Amazon US $3.86














Travel Gear

Babyriders - strollers, high chairs, and other baby care items available for reasonable rental rates in Rome, with delivery service to your hotel, holiday apartment, airport, or railway station
http://www.babyriders.it/

Travel Kiddy - activity kits to keep the children occupied on your journey
www.travelkiddy.com