New York

Title: New York
Author: John Escott
Publishers: Oxford University Press
1-The Big Apple:  The people often call New York “The Big Apple”. Why? In the 1920s and 1930s, jazz musicians all wanted to work in New York.  Manhattan -animated 21.5 Kilometers long and 3.7 kilometers wide But New York City has five “brought”: - Manhattan - Brooklyn - The Bronx – Queens -Staten Island.
2-In the Beginning: By 1647, about 500 people lived in New Amsterdam In 1790, about 33.000 people lived in New York and the Brooklyn Bridge opened on 24 May, 1883 and thousands of New Yorkers came to see it.
3-Some places to go: Some places we can visit in New York in Manhattan are: Chinatown, Little Italy, Greenwich Village and Central Park, Brooklyn and Coney Island.
4-Shopping and eating: There are 17,000 or more restaurants, cafes, “fast food” shops and food stands in New York and you can find food stalls like: Delicatessen, Food stands, Pretzel, Hamburger, Hot god and Wonderful sandwiches.
5-Entertainment: And what can you do after dinner in the evening? Go to the theatre, or the ballet, or perhaps listen to some music. Americans love to watch an exciting game of baseball teams: The Mets and the Yankees.
6-We love a parade: In New York they celebrate holidays like St Patrick's Day parade, A street party in Ninth Avenue and in Third Avenue, Independence Day fireworks and New Year's Eve in Times Square.
Opinion: In my opinion this book is interesting because it gives a lot of information about New York.