We're delighted to be hosting author BRITTANY J. THURMAN for a storytime with her picture book: Come Catch A Dream. It's gorgeously illustrated, hilarious, and heartwarming. Join us for a morning of wintertime fun!
Saturday, February 7th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
Join us we celebrate the launch of You and I Are Stars and Night with author KATE HOSFORD! Full of poetic language and beautiful illustrations, it's the perfect bedtime read for your young ones. Kate will be in conversation with MICHELLE KNUDSEN, author-illustrator of Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten. Don't miss out on an evening of magic and whimsy!
Thursday, February 5th at 6pm at Our 17th St Store!
Celebrate braids and all their beauty with JAYLENE CLARK OWENS as she shares her debut picture book, A Black Girl and Her Braids. Based on the author’s viral spoken word poem, popping to life with gorgeous and colorful illustrations, this is an ode to Black girls — and Black hair — everywhere. Stop in and listen!
Saturday, February 14th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
Prepare to swoon as author ANAHITA KARTHIK celebrates the launch of her debut YA rom-com, Better Catch Up, Krishna Kumar. Full of Bollywood references and bisexual drama to boot, this hilarious and honest love story will leave readers’ hearts fluttering and cheeks burning! Don’t miss out on the excitement!
Tuesday, January 27 at 6pm at Our 17th Street Store!
If your young picture book lovers are hungry for a fantastically festive tale, this storytime with the author and artist is sure to be a treat! Join author EMELINE LEE and illustrator BASIA TRAN as they share their delectable new book, Gwei the Hungry Ghost! Readers of every age will be entranced by the glowing art and charming text as they embark on Gwei’s humorous and heartfelt journey to feeling full. Don’t miss the chance to meet the marvelous duo behind this delightful tale, and to discover the real-life Hungry Ghost Festival that inspired the book! Come listen in!
Sunday, January 25th at 11:30am at Our 17th Street Store!
Grab your scarves and mittens for a whimsical winter storytime as New York Times bestselling author BETH FERRY shares her picture book: The Snowball Fight! Lyrical charm and enchanting illustrations that will have your young readers clambering for their coats and ready for their next wonderful winter day of play! Come join the fun and discover this fantastic read!
Saturday, January 24th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
Readers and dog lovers alike are in for a treat at this Storytime with the Author STEPHANIE CALMENSON as she shares her woofing, wagging picture books, including the latest: Frenchies High and Low: A Woofing, Wagging Book of Opposites! Wonderful rhymes and adorably drawn dogs — plus a few puppets and songs from the author for good measure! — will have your young readers absolutely mesmerized! Be sure to stop in for this howling good time!
Saturday, January 17th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
Come by for a hilarious and informative event as we welcome author SARA HOLLY ACKERMAN and illustrator GALIA BERNSTEIN for a reading of their brilliant new picture book: How to Hatch: A Gosling's Guide to Breaking Free! Join us for a morning of fun!
Sunday, January 18th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
Love and revolution collide as MARIA INGRANDE MORA joins us for the launch of their latest YA fantasy novel, A Wild Radiance! Don’t miss out on this tale of deception, magical industry, and tensions societal and romantic alike! Joining the excitement will be ELIOT SCHREFER, author of The Brightness Between Us. Grab a seat for an exhilarating evening!
Wednesday, January 28th at 6pm at Our 17th St Store!
You’re invited to a Secret Society Party! If you love mysteries, private islands, spies, and European adventures, don’t miss the exhilarating launch of A Secret Escape! Meet author ALYSON GERBER for an afternoon of games, puzzles, prizes, and so much more to celebrate the release of the latest book in the beloved New York Times bestselling series, The Liars Society. Joining the excitement will be E. LOCKHART, #1 New York Times bestselling author of We Were Liars. It's sure to be a spy-tacular time!
Saturday, March 28th at 3pm at Our 17th Street Store!
Get ready for a journey into the arctic as we welcome author JYOTI RAJAN GOPAL and illustrator ALEXANDRA COOK for a storytime with their amazing new picture book, Arctic Adventure: A Tundra Tale. With atmospheric text, beautiful illustrations, and extensive backmatter on the science of the Arctic Tundra and climate issues, it's a book that you just can't miss!
Sunday, January 11th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store!
