Geographic Orientation/New York
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The Old Leather Man: Historical Accounts of a Connecticut and New York Legend
$35.00 Read moreFascinating documentation of a mysterious figure
In 1883, wearing a sixty-pound suit sewn from leather boot-tops, a wanderer known only as the Leather Man began to walk a 365 mile loop between the Conn
- Series: Garnet Books
- Author: DeLuca, Dan W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 30 2008
- ISBN10: 0819568627
- Language: English
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Better Nate Than Ever
$8.99 Add to cartSoon to be a Disney+ Original movie!
“The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it’s like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended.” –Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the- Series: Nate
- Author: Federle, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 166592084X
- Language: English
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Eloise Skates!: Ready-To-Read Level 1
$4.99 Add to cartOn a very cold, very snowy winter day, Nanny decides to take Eloise and Weenie ice-skating But can dogs ice-skate?
- Series: Eloise
- Author: Thompson, Kay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1416964061
- Language: English
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Sex and the City
$9.99 Add to cartEnter a world where the sometimes shocking and often hilarious mating habits of the privileged are exposed by a true insider. In essays drawn from her witty and sometimes brutally candid column in the… [more below]
- Author: Bushnell, Candace
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0446617687
- Language: English
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Better Than I Know Myself
$25.00 Add to cartVirginia DeBerry and Donna Grant, the #1 Essence bestselling authors of Tryin’ to Sleep in the Bed You Made now deliver Better Than I Know Myself, a novel in which you’ll meet their most unforgettable
- Author: Deberry, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1250846641
- Language: English
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Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures: Lost in New York
$9.99 Add to cartFlat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this thrilling fifteenth book in the renowned Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops visit the Big Apple,
- Series: Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures #15
- Author: Brown, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0062366092
- Language: English
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Brothers of the Knight
$8.99 Add to cartDebbie Allen’s contemporary retelling of the classic tale The Twelve Dancing Princesses with illustrations from Kadir Nelson!
Reverend Knight can’t understand why his twelve sons’ sneakers are torn t- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Allen, Debbie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 31 2001
- ISBN10: 0142300160
- Language: English
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Can’t Get There from Here
$12.99 Read more“A powerful and disturbing look at the downward spiral of despair that remains too common for too many teens (School Library Journal).”
Her street name is Maybe. She lives with a tribe of homeless tee- Author: Strasser, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1442433574
- Language: English
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The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld
$20.00 Add to cartThe basis of Martin Scorcese’s acclaimed 2003 film, The Gangs of New York is a dramatic and entertaining glimpse at a city’s dark past.
Focusing on the saloon halls, gambling dens, and winding alleys o
- Author: Asbury, Herbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0307388980
- Language: English
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Banana Fish, Vol. 5
$11.99 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 #3
- Author: Yoshida, Akimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 1591164176
- Language: English
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E Is for Empire: A New York Alphabet
$18.99 Read moreFrom B is for Brooklyn Bridge to K is for Kodak and onward to T is for Fort Ticonderoga, E is for Empire is an alphabet book that introduces children and adults to New York State’s history, culture, a… [more below]
- Series: Discover America State by State (Hardcover)
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1585361135
- Language: English
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New York: An Illustrated History (Revised and Expanded)
$75.00 Read moreAn expanded edition of the only comprehensive illustrated history of New York–with more than 600 ravishing photographs and illustrations–that tells the remarkable 400-year-long story of the city fro… [more below]
- Author: Burns, Ric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 059353414X
- Language: English
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Invisible Inkling
$6.99 Read moreFrom award-winning author Emily Jenkins and New York Times bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss comes the first book in a sweet, quirky chapter book series about a boy and his invisible friend, Inkling
- Series: Invisible Inkling #1
- Author: Jenkins, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0061802220
- Language: English
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Passing
$16.00 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TESSA THOMPSON AND RUTH NEGGA
Two women in 1920s New York discover how fluid and dangerous our perceptions of race can be in this electrifying classic of the Harlem- Series: Modern Library Torchbearers
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0375758135
- Language: English
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In Five Years
$21.99 Add to cartWhere do you see yourself in five years? When Type-A Manhattan lawyer Dannie Cohan is asked this interview question, she has a meticulously crafted answer for it. Later, a newly engaged Dannie goes to
- Author: Serle, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 409
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885785372
- Language: English
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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
$40.00 Add to cartThe dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism… [more below]
- Author: McCullough, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1451683235
- Language: English
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Wooden Boats of the St. Lawrence River
$24.99 Read moreThe Thousand Islands’ very name conjures up images of great natural beauty and nautical wonders. They are forested islands replete with storybook stone castles. Exquisite mahogany runabouts can be see… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Kunz, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 146712401X
- Language: English
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Lucy Fights the Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story
$27.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496583868
- Language: English
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Sermons in Stone: The Stone Walls of New England and New York
$16.95 Read moreWhat do we actually know about stone walls? about the people who built them, and why? Stone walls are not simply monuments to the skill of Yankee farmers. The historical record makes clear that many w… [more below]
- Author: Allport, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1581571658
- Language: English
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Times Square: A New York Number Book
$16.95 Read moreA perfect companion to our “E is for Empire: A New York State Alphabet”, “Times Square: A New York State Number Book” teaches children about numbers, using state landmarks, historical events, and famo… [more below]
- Series: Count Your Way Across the U.S.A. (Hardcover)
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 158536195X
- Language: English
