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Sun, Mar 09, 2025
2PM ET 17th Street Store

Picture Books to Cherish!

From a beloved tradition, to our favorite solar neighbor, to a legendary artist, these bright new picture books are sure to make storytimes a hit! Come over to our Manhattan store to discover The Peanut Man by CARMEN AGRA DEEDY and illustrated by RAÚL COLÓN, Good Golden Sun by BRENDAN WENZEL, and Can You Imagine?: The Art and Life of Yoko Ono by LISA TOLIN!

March 9th at 2PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Tue, Mar 18, 2025
6pm 17th Street Store

It's Said that You are the Company You Keep...

We invite you to Books of Wonder for an exquisite evening celebrating the launch of ELORA COOK's debut novel In The Company of Killers! A teenage mafia heiress relentless in avenging her family, Tasha Nicastro, is forced to ally with her former best friend, the youngest son of the rival syndicate. KATIE ZHAO, author of the thrilling and supernatural Zodiac Rising, will be joining ELORA COOK in conversation. Fans of second chance romance, revenge, and clandestine stories are in for a treat!

Tuesday, March 18th at 6pm at Our 17th St Store!


Sat, Mar 08, 2025
11:30am 17th Street Store

A Sweet & Sudsy Storytime!

Come along for storytime with TANISIA MOORE for Wash Day Love! It's Saturday, and that means it's wash day Tasha's least favorite day of the week. If you're looking to turn chore time into family time, this storytime is for you!

Saturday, March 8th at 11:30am at Our 17th St Store


Sat, Mar 29, 2025
2pm 17th Street Store

Do you have what it takes to play their game? 

You are cordially invited to celebrate the eagerly awaited release of The Liars Society: A Risky Game by ALYSON GERBER at Books of Wonder! Joining her in-conversation are bestselling authors STUART GIBBS, author of Spy Ski School: The Graphic Novel and GORDON KORMAN, author of Dive #1: The Discovery

Saturday, March 29th at 2PM at Our 17th St Store!

Sun, Mar 02, 2025
2PM Virtual

Magic and Mischief Galore!

Time travel and witches and jinxes, oh my! Join us virtually to discover some marvelous magical hijinks! Tune in for Cousins in the Time of Magic by EMMA OTHEGUY and Chai Jinxed by EMI PINTO!

Sunday, March 2nd at 2PM ET via Crowdcast!


Wed, Mar 05, 2025
6PM 17th Street Store

Some Messages Have a Way of Making Themselves Known...

Join us for the Manhattan launch of Under the Same Stars, the propulsive new historical mystery by #1 NYT-bestselling and Printz Award-winning author by LIBBA BRAY! In this compelling story, three timelines converge to unveil the truth behind the disappearance of two girls during World War II. She will be in-conversation with author ELIOT SCHREFER of Charming Young Man!

Wednesday, March 5th at 6PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Sat, Mar 01, 2025
4PM 17th Street Store

Science You Can Snack On!

Join us for this scientifically delicious event where young chef-scientists and their grownups are invited to make a Marshmallow Dino! This fun activity is one of the dozens of delicious experiments in the new book: The Ultimate Science Cookbook for Kids! Learn science principles like gravity, balance, and engineering while constructing a dinosaur that can stand on its own!

Saturday, March 1st at 4PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Thu, Feb 27, 2025
6PM ET 17th Street Store

Shoot for the Moon!

Join us for this stellar book launch! From renowned researcher and children’s lit scholar LEONARD S. MARCUS comes Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet, a middle-grade nonfiction book about the astonishing photograph taken during the Apollo 8 mission that forever shifted the way we view our planet! LEONARD S. MARCUS will be in conversation with BRIAN FLOCA, author of Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo II

Thursday, February 27th at 6PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Tue, Feb 25, 2025
2PM ET 17th Street Store

Be True to Your Heart!

Join us for this sweet launch for MARYROSE WOOD's newest middle grade title, Bad Badger! In this dear title, we'll meet a badger that, while he's content with his little life, he can't help but feel like there's something missing, something that would make him into who he truly should be. Is he a bad badger? MARYROSE WOOD will be in conversation with EMILY JENKINS, author of All the Best Dogs.

Tuesday, February 25th at 6PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Sun, Feb 23, 2025
2PM ET 17th Street Store

Great Picture Books to Share!

Learn all about these iconic figures for Black History Month with these terrific picture books! Join us in-store for: The Doll Test illustrated by DAVID ELMO COOPER, And She was Loved: Toni Morrison's Life by ANDREA DAVIS PINKNEY, and The Purple One: A Story of Prince illustrated by SIRIN THADA!

Sunday, February 23rd at 2PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Tue, Mar 25, 2025
6PM 17th Street Store

Meet Emmy Award winner Tamron Hall for a Sweet Picture Book Launch!

Join us for a star-studded evening celebrating TAMRON HALL's debut picture book Harlem Honey! You and your young readers won't want to miss out on this sweet and heartfelt tale.   

Tuesday, March 25th at 6PM at Our 17th St Store!

Wed, Mar 19, 2025
6PM 17th Street Store

An Evening to Enchant and Intrigue!

Join us in-store to celebrate the Manhattan launch of the new imaginative poetry book Words with Wings and Magic Things by powerhouse duo MATTHEW BURGESS and DOUG SALATI! This spellbinding collection of poems celebrates the power of words to awaken the imagination and alchemize the everyday.

Wednesday, March 19th at 6PM at Our 17th St Store!


Wed, Mar 26, 2025
6PM ET 17th Street Store

Join Us for the Launch of Neal Shusterman's Latest Thrilling Title!

We are thrilled to announce that we are the NYC stop for the launch of All Better Now, the newest YA title by NY Times bestselling author NEAL SHUSTERMAN!

Wednesday, March 26th at 6PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


Sat, Feb 22, 2025
2PM 17th Street Store

How Do You Save a World That's Trying to Tear You Down?

Join us for the launch of KYLE LUKOFF's newest middle grade title, A World Worth Saving! In this thrilling story, COVID lockdown is over, but A’s world feels smaller than ever. Coming out as trans didn’t exactly go well, especially with the weekly Save Our Sons and Daughters meetings his parents now all but drag him to. 

Saturday, February 22nd at 2PM ET at Our 17th St Store!


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