π Children's bookstores, libraries and book festivals in New York City
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Children's bookstores
- Books of Wonderbooksofwonder.com
New York Β· Author storytimes where picture-book writers read aloud, with shelves from board books up to middle grade and YA.
- Greenlight Bookstoregreenlightbookstore.com
Brooklyn Β· A neighborhood shop with a Kids at Greenlight section, a tween book group that meets in the store, and seasonal book displays.
Public libraries
- Brooklyn Public Librarybklynlibrary.org
Brooklyn Β· Storytime every day at a library near you, a robotics league for kids and teens, and family movie screenings at neighborhood branches.
Book festivals and author events
- Brooklyn Book Festivalbrooklynbookfestival.org
Brooklyn Β· A September book festival with a Children's Day at Borough Hall, plus bookend events in all five boroughs the week around it.