Geographic Orientation/New York
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The Hudson Valley: The First 250 Million Years: A Mostly Chronological and Occasionally Personal History
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the dinosaurs and the glaciers to the first native peoples and the first European settlers, from Dutch and English Colonial rule to the American Revolution, from the slave society to the Civil Wa… [more below]
- Author: Levine, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493073168
- Language: English
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Gossip Girl: You Know You Love Me: A Gossip Girl Novel
$11.99 Add to cartQueen bee Blair Waldorf is hitting the books — but is her boyfriend hitting on someone else? The wickedly funny second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the original hit … [more below]
- Series: Gossip Girl #2
- Author: Von Ziegesar, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0316499110
- Language: English
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The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story
$17.99 Add to cartOne Christmas, a tiny owl stuck in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree stole the hearts of the nation. Discover the true story in this heartwarming picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah… [more below]
- Author: Winter, Jonah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1665902132
- Language: English
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
$31.00 Read moreA fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
“It’s a rare person who won’t find something of interest in The Works, whether it’s an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or t- Author: Ascher, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112708
- Language: English
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New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times
$24.00 Add to cartA charmed collection of some of the best essays from the widely-known “City” section of the New York Times
“There are eight million stories in the Naked City.” This famous line from the 1948 film The- Author: Rosenblum, Constance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0814775721
- Language: English
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The Tapper Twins Go to War (with Each Other)
$12.99 Add to cartThis bestselling first book in the Tapper Twins series is a hilariously authentic showcase of what it’s like to be in middle school in our digitally-saturated world, told as a colorful “oral history” … [more below]
- Series: Tapper Twins #1
- Author: Rodkey, Geoff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0316315974
- Language: English
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Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas
$37.43 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York
“The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its time, of our time.”
–Sadie Stein, New York Times- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 19 2016
- ISBN10: 520285956
- Language: English
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Legends and Lore of Sleepy Hollow and the Hudson Valley
$23.99 Add to cartLocal storyteller Jonathan Kruk shares the mysterious lore of the Hudson Valley, best known among them Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
The story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Ho
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Kruk, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 21 2011
- ISBN10: 1596297980
- Language: English
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Spellbound: A Graphic Memoir
$18.99 Read more“Often quite funny . . . The layers of identity and story in the memoir and Som’s fluid approach to representing the self, feel impressively easy, unbelabored.” –Hillary Chute, The New York Times Boo… [more below]
- Author: Som, Bishakh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1951491033
- Language: English
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Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story
$9.99 Read moreIn 1911, fourteen-year-old Lucy Morelli lives with her parents, older brother, and several youngers siblings in a crowded apartment in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Lucy dreams … [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Gilbert, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496584481
- Language: English
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Deck the Halls
$9.99 Read moreIn their first acclaimed work of collaboration, Mary Higgins Clark, the Queen of Suspense, and her daughter, bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark, create an exciting and entertaining story of a holi… [more below]
- Series: Holiday Classics
- Author: Clark, Mary Higgins
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1982187972
- Language: English
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The Clique
$13.99 Add to cartMean Girls meets Middle School in The Clique… The only thing harder than getting in, is staying in.
Enter Claire Lyons, the new girl from Florida in Keds and two-year-old Gap overalls, who is clear- Series: Clique #1
- Author: Harrison, Lisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 2004
- ISBN10: 0316701297
- Language: English
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Make Room! Make Room!: The Classic Novel of an Overpopulated Future
$17.99 Add to cartThe world is crowded. Far too crowded. Its starving billions live on lentils, soya beans, and –if they’re lucky–the odd starving rat.
In a New York City groaning under the burden of 35 million inhab- Author: Harrison, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0765318857
- Language: English
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Blood, Bones & Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Miami Herald – Newsday – The Huffington Post – Financial Times – GQ – Slate – Men’s Journal –- Author: Hamilton, Gabrielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0812980883
- Language: English
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Fire Island: A Century in the Life of an American Paradise
$28.99 Read more*A Town and Country Must-Read Book of Summer?*
*A BUZZFEED BEST BOOK OF JUNE*
*A Washington Post “Book to Read This Summer”*
*AN ADVOCATE BEST LGBTQ+ BOOK OF 2022*
*A USA Today “Book to Celebrate Pride Mo- Author: Parlett, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1335475184
- Language: English
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Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God’s Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People
$19.99 Add to cartMORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD
For anyone seeking to live at the center of God’s purposes, this well-loved book points the way to new spiritual vitality in the church and in your own life.
A classic
- Author: Cymbala, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 27, 2018
- ISBN10: 0310350603
- Language: English
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Banana Fish, Vol. 11
$9.99 Add to cartNature made Ash beautiful; Nurture made him a killer!
VICE CITY: NEW YORK IN THE 80s… Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted hei- Series: Banana Fish #11
- Author: Yoshida, Akimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 13 2005
- ISBN10: 1421501341
- Language: English
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Let Liberty Rise!: How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty
$18.99 Add to cartHow did 121,000 Americans save their most beloved icon? Here is an inspiring story about the power we have when we all work together!
* “This charming history title is a true inspiration for the presen
- Author: Stiefel, Chana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 133822588X
- Language: English
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Stomp!: Ready-To-Read Ready-To-Go!
$17.99 Add to cartBest friends Ziggy and Zak are on a madcap race through New York City in this fun-filled Ready-to-Read Ready-to-Go storybook!
Do not stomp.
Do not shout.
Breathe in.
Breathe out. When Ziggy and Zak- Series: Ready-To-Read
- Author: Calmenson, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1665916591
- Language: English
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Tar Beach
$19.99 Add to cartCORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER – CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK – A NEW YORK TIMES BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK
Acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold seamless weaves fiction, autobiography, and African American history into… [more below]- Author: Ringgold, Faith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 16 1991
- ISBN10: 0517580306
- Language: English
