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Paws in the Big Apple: Winter Adventures in New York City

Author(s): Rachel Fu

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Paws in the Big Apple: Winter Adventures in New York City takes readers on a magical journey with four sibling kitties –Willie, Ayla, Skunk, and Alto—as they explore the wonders of New York City during the winter holidays. From the lights of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to the enchanting displays along Fifth Avenue, the book captures the city’s festive charm, embodying the spirit of peace, hope, and joy. The curious kitties marvel at iconic landmarks like Central Park blanketed in snow, the Statue of Liberty standing tall against a crisp winter sky, and Times Square’s new year celebration. Along the way, they share practical travel tips on staying warm, savoring local treats, and safely navigating the city’s vibrant streets. Perfect for young adventurers, this heartwarming tale celebrates the magic of the holiday season through the eyes of four lovable explorers.

Rachel Fu

Dr. Rachel J.C. Fu has many years of experience in the tourism and hospitality business. Rachel is the Chair and Professor of the Department of Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management (THEM) in the College of Health and Human Performance at the University of Florida, where she is also the Director of the Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute (EFTI). Rachel is an affiliate Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) at the Warrington College of Business. Rachel spearheaded the creation of AI/Data Science tracks in THEM undergraduate and graduate certificate programs at UF. In the past decade, through serving as editor-in-chief, guest editor, associate editor, editorial board member (for 14 leading and well-respected international journals), reviewer (for 9 leading international journals), and chair/reviewer (for 4 major international associations), Rachel has provided leadership in academic and professional organizations. Rachel has published more than 215 papers, including refereed journal articles, refereed conference papers, a magazine article, newsletters, technical reports, and book chapters. Rachel's work has been featured in various media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, Condé Nast Traveler, Carnival Cruise Line, NBC, BBC, Bottom Line Personal, CNBC, ABC News, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Popular Science, AARC, KCBS, Recommend Magazine, U.S. News and World Report, the Conversation, and UF News. Rachel is the author of 'Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robot Applications in Hospitality Businesses' [ISBN 979-8-7657-8381-8] (Kendall Hunt Publishing Company).

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