In New York

In New York by Marc Tolon Brown, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 2014, is a vibrant exploration of New York City through the eyes of its new resident. This edition features 32 pages filled with engaging text and stunning illustrations that highlight the city’s rich history and iconic landmarks, from its origins as New Amsterdam to modern attractions like Central Park and the Empire State Building. The book captures the essence of New York, showcasing its dynamic nature and the unique experiences it offers.
Readers will find a blend of personal narrative and informative content, making it suitable for both children and adults. The book serves as a primer for first-time visitors, detailing what to see and do with kids in the city. With themes of travel and local history, In New York presents a delightful keepsake for anyone who cherishes the vibrant culture of the city. This edition is available in English and is designed to appeal to those interested in exploring the diverse facets of New York, the Crossroads of the World.
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Marc Brown now calls New York City home, and with In New York, he shares his love for all that the city has to offer and all that it stands for, including the way it’s always changing and evolving. From its earliest days as New Amsterdam to the contemporary wonders of Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building, to the kid-appealing subway, High Line, and so much more, Marc’s rollicking text and gorgeous illustrations showcase what he’s come to adore about New York after fulfilling his life-long dream to live in the city he fell in love with during a childhood visit.
This is at once a personal story from the beloved creator of Arthur, a useful primer for first-time travelers on what to see and do with kids in the Big Apple, and a perfect keepsake after a visit. It’s also a great gift for anyone who loves New York, the Crossroads of the World. New York! New York! It’s a heckuva town!
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