Birnbaum's Walt Disney World for Kids 2014

Children are perhaps Walt Disney World's biggest fans. On playgrounds and in classrooms, there's always excited talk about who went to Walt Disney World and what they did each day-or minute. It has become almost a rite of passage to visit America's most popular travel destination, and kids can be wonderful sources of information. Birnbaum's Walt Disney World For Kids is tailor-made to engage youngsters and get them involved and excited about the vacation-planning process, and this year's updated edition features a bold new look! Also included in the 2014 guide are:

--New tips from real kids, plus "reader reviews" of major park attractions and shows.

--Complete coverage of "New Fantasyland," including Under the Sea-Journey of the Little Mermaid, Pete's Silly Sideshow, and Casey Jr. Splash 'N' Soak Station.

--A special "Magical Memories" chapter for kids to create a colorful keepsake during their Walt Disney World visit.

--An expanded section meant for collecting the autographs of favorite Disney characters (You can meet lots of them at Pete's Silly Sideshow in the Magic Kingdom and at Epcot's Character Spot).

--A kid-friendly description of all the shows and attractions the Walt Disney World parks have to offer.

--Dozens of Hidden Mickeys to search for in all four theme parks

--Handy icons to help kids select the attractions they'll like best and skip the ones that just might scare them silly.