Locality/New York
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Escape from the Twin Towers (Ranger in Time #11): Volume 11
$6.99 Add to cartRanger, the time-traveling golden retriever with search-and-rescue training, travels to New York City on the morning of the 9/11 attacks.
COURAGE IN THE FACE OF DANGER
Ranger has never needed his searc
- Series: Ranger in Time #11
- Author: Messner, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 04, 2020
- ISBN10: 1338537946
- Language: English
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The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen
$12.95 Add to cartA spunky African American girl has a hula-hooping competition with her friends in Harlem, and soon everyone in the neighborhood–young and old alike–joins in on the fun.
Kameeka is confident that toda
- Author: Godin, Thelma Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1620145790
- Language: English
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A Place Called Home: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartPORCHLIGHT BESTSELLER
A galvanizing, stirring memoir about growing up homeless and in foster care and rising to become a leading advocate for child welfare, recogni
Zibby Owens 2022 Book of the Year- Author: Ambroz, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0306903547
- Language: English
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This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth
$19.99 Add to cartA deeply moving story about community and resilience, from the point-of-view of the Callery pear tree that survived the attacks on September 11, from Eisner Award-nominated author-illustrator Sean Rub
- Author: Rubin, Sean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1250788501
- Language: English
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P.S. Be Eleven
$9.99 Add to cartThe Gaither sisters are at it again A sequel to the Newbery Honor Book One Crazy Summer, this Coretta Scott King Award-winning novel will find a home in the hearts of readers who loved Brown Girl Dre
- Author: Williams-Garcia, Rita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 27, 2015
- ISBN10: 0061938645
- Language: English
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Meet Claudie
$16.99 Add to cartClaudie Wells wants more than anything to be a person whose imagination can fly, instead of a person whose feet are stuck on the ground. She believes everyone has a talent except for her. She’s growin… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Bennett, Brit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1683372026
- Language: English
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A Very Merry Christmas (Geronimo Stilton #35)
$8.99 Read moreEnter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.
‘Tis t… [more below]
- Series: Geronimo Stilton #35
- Author: Stilton, Geronimo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0545021359
- Language: English
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Abuela
$8.99 Add to cartA young girl and her grandmother celebrate their home and relationship in this magical story. Winner of the Parents’ Choice Award!
Come join Rosalba and her grandmother, her abuela, on a magical journ- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Dorros, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 01, 1997
- ISBN10: 0140562257
- Language: English
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The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
$23.00 Add to cart“Part treatise, part miscellany, unfailingly entertaining.”
“A small pearl of a book . . . a great tale of the growth of a modern city as seen through the rise and fall of the lowl
-The New York Times- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0345476395
- Language: English
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How Little Lori Visited Times Square
$19.99 Add to cartA Sendak treasure long out of print available for the first time in decades.
- Author: Vogel, Amos
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 22 2001
- ISBN10: 0060284625
- Language: English
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The Best of Everything
$21.00 Add to cartRona Jaffe’s beloved novel about 1950s NYC women in the workplace that paved the way for the #MeToo movement and iconic cultural touchstones like Sex and the City and Mad Men, now for the first time i… [more below]
- Author: Jaffe, Rona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 014313731X
- Language: English
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Brooklyn Mermaid (Choose Your Own Adventure)
$7.99 Add to cart4th Bestselling Children’s Book Series of all Time –The New Yorker
In this loose sequel to CYOA bestseller Journey Under the Sea, YOU are a mermaid living on the outskirts of the city of Atlantis wit
- Author: Simpson, C. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 195423208X
- Language: English
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Banana Fish, Vol. 4
$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
- Author: Yoshida, Akimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1591161339
- Language: English
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Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story
$7.99 Add to cartFrom the critically acclaimed author of Anything But Typical comes a “tense…and thought-provoking” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) look at the days leading up to the tragic events of September 11, … [more below]
- Author: Baskin, Nora Raleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 16, 2017
- ISBN10: 1442485078
- Language: English
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The New York Trilogy: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
$20.00 Add to cartThe remarkable, acclaimed series of interconnected detective novels – from the author of 4 3 2 1: A Novel
The New York Review of Books has called Paul Auster’s work “one of the most distinctive niches- Series: Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions
- Author: Auster, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039830
- Language: English
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Just Above My Head
$17.00 Add to cartJames Baldwin’s final novel is “the work of a born storyteller at the height of his powers” (The New York Times Book Review).
“Not everything is lost. Responsibility cannot be lost, it can only be abd- Author: Baldwin, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: June 13, 2000
- ISBN10: 0385334567
- Language: English
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The House of Mirth
$12.00 Add to cartA black comedy of manners about vast wealth and a woman who can define herself only through the perceptions of others. The beautiful Lily Bart lives among the nouveaux riches of New York City – people… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0140187294
- Language: English
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five: Last Olympian, The-Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Five
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times best-selling author, Rick Riordan, comes the momentous final book in the blockbuster Percy Jackson and the Olympians series.
All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle … [more below]- Series: Percy Jackson & the Olympians #5
- Author: Riordan, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 05 2009
- ISBN10: 1423101472
- Language: English
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Around the Way Girls 8
$21.00 Add to cartGet ready for the latest streetwise installment of this off-the-hook street series, with sizzling stories told by three of your favorite authors In Got Me Twisted, New York diva Ebony Queen heads sou
- Series: Around the Way Girls #8
- Author: Brooks McKinney, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 01, 2011
- ISBN10: 1601624514
- Language: English
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Bad Apple: The Baddest Chick
$19.05 Add to cartYoung and beautiful, seventeen-year-old Apple believes there’s one thing she can do better than anyone — herself. Her selfish actions turn fatal in a New York minute when she gets tangled up with a r
- Series: Baddest Chick #1
- Author: Santiago, Nisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 06, 2011
- ISBN10: 1934157457
- Language: English
