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Irving Berlin
9781455625406
Regular price $10.95 Sale price $8.21 Save 25%Author Paul Kaplan traces the path of the man behind the songs through this rags-to-riches story and Berlin's place in the music business in the early twentieth century, including the tragedies that befell him on this journey.
LOL Jokes: New York City
9781467198134
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.49 Save 25%Bursting with laugh-out-loud jokes and fun facts, LOL Jokes: New York City combines the best of humor and history for young readers!
Inspired by all the wonderful sights, sounds, and . . . smells of the Big Apple, this local joke book delivers kid-friendly punchlines that will have readers laughing 'til they cry! Alongside hilarious jokes and puns are fascinating facts, goofy tidbits of local history, and engaging graphics that will keep readers chuckling and sharing with friends. LOL Jokes: New York City is sure to deliver hours of knee-slapping entertainment.
What's the best borough to go to the bathroom?
Flushing!
Fun Factoid: TP or not TP?! Toilet paper was invented by Joseph Gayetty in New York City!
The Ghostly Tales of the Catskills
9781467197311
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%Welcome to the spooky Catskills! Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms.
Did you know the ghost of a colonial solider still haunts a home in Kinderhook? Or that the place where Washington Irving wrote "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is just as spooky as that famous story? Can you believe New York's Catskill Mountains are home to a shape-shifting witch?
Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see the Catskills and have you sleeping with the light on!
Local Baby Hudson Valley
9781467197090
Regular price $11.99 Sale price $8.99 Save 25%The Diary of Asser Levy
9781455625215
Regular price $10.95 Sale price $8.21 Save 25%The Ghostly Tales of Sleepy Hollow
9781467198219
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%The Ghostly Tales of the Adirondacks
9781467198684
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%The Ghostly Tales of Long Island
9781467198059
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%Ghost stories from New York State's famous island have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!
Long Island's haunted history and local legends come to life--even when the main players are dead. Do ghosts lurk in the famed OHEKA Castle? Do the spies of the American Revolution's Culper Ring still haunt Setauket? Are the colonists at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration historians--or ghosts? Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Journey Around New York from A to Z
9781889833323
Regular price $17.95 Sale price $13.46 Save 25%Hello, Brooklyn!
9781938700200
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.49 Save 25%Welcome to the wonderful borough of Brooklyn, New York where a parent and child pigeon act as your guides! In bestselling children's author-illustrator Martha Zschock's board book, young readers will discover neighborhoods from Greenpoint to Brighton Beach, from Bushwick to Borough Park, from Park Slope to Flatbush. Explore Prospect Park, Coney Island, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Eat hot dogs, cheesecake, pizza, and bagels. See famous bridges and travel on subways! For ages 2-5. Made in the USA.
On the Loose in New York City
9781938700163
Regular price $14.95 Sale price $11.21 Save 25%Hello, New York City!
9781938700576
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.49 Save 25%Local Baby Queens
9781467198462
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.46 Save 25%Bursting with delightful colors and bright illustrations, Local Baby: Queens engages babies' attention and encourages families to explore what makes their city so great.
Swim at Rockaway Beach, spot Forest Park's native wildlife, stroll along Long Island city waterfront, and catch a Mets baseball game. Explore your city with this joyfully grabbable and wonderfully local board book that is sure to bring generations together.
Hello, Adirondacks!
9781933212555
Regular price $9.99 Sale price $7.49 Save 25%Welcome to the Adirondacks! In this board book from bestselling children's author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock, a parent and child bear explore the Adirondacks, upper New York State's 6 million acres of wild beauty and cultural significance. Join them as they discover mountains, lakes, and forests. Come along as they meet some new friend: moose, deer, fox, coyotes and all kinds of birds. They have fun-filled days all year round hiking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, skiing, snowshoeing, and camping under the stars. They see Olympic Center, the Great Camps, and the sights in Glens Falls and Fort Ticonderoga too! For ages 2-5. Made in the USA.
The Ghostly Tales of the Finger Lakes
9781467198271
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%The Ghostly Tales of Saratoga
9781467198677
Regular price $12.99 Sale price $9.74 Save 25%Ghost stories from Saratoga have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!
The haunted history of Spa City comes to life--even when the main players are dead. Visit the Lincoln Baths and take a dip alongside the spirits who linger there. Or catch a glimpse of Sacandaga Reservoir's infamous witch lights. Dive into this spooky chapter book for suspenseful tales of bumps in the night, paranormal investigations, and the unexplained; just be sure to keep the light on.
Lucky to Live in New York
9780738527789
Regular price $16.99 Sale price $12.74 Save 25%Magic moments between kids and adults!
The Lucky to Live in New York book is the perfect tool to jump-start meaningful conversations between generations. Read-aloud rhymes set up interesting topics. Then write-in prompts invite children to record their own views to create a personal Empire State keepsake.
The real gift lies in the interactive nature of the book as it offers the perfect opportunity for adults to share their own stories and wisdom about such issues as friendship, community, team spirit, and other topics that help develop a child's social and emotional skills. Customized New York content--from favorite local cuisine (cheesecake) to interesting attractions (Statue of Liberty)--provides an even more personalized experience.