<P>Do you know where in the world you can buy drinkable gold; why an ''elephant''s foot'' is one of the most dangerous objects in the world; or where you might have to swim to school? Discover the answers to these questions and loads more mindblowing facts in <I>The Cities Book</I>, where readers aged 8+ are taken on an incredible world tour through 86 of the world''s greatest cities. </P><P>Sister title to the bestselling <I>The Travel Book, </I>every page is packed with facts on city living, and gives kids a flavour of what it''s like to grow up in each place featured. From food and festivals, to awesome architecture and amazing history - there''s something for everyone. A mix of wow photography, beautiful illustrations and hand drawn maps bring each page to life. It''s the perfect gift for curious kids everywhere. </P><P><B>Contents</B>: </P><UL><LI>Toronto <LI>Montreal <LI>Vancouver <LI>San Francisco <LI>Los Angeles <LI>Las Vegas <LI>New Orleans <LI>Nashville <LI>Chicago <LI>New Yo