Books of Wonder Events Archive

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Join us on Sunday, March 15th at 11:30am for a special story time with DAVID SABLE for his newest book, What Would You Wish For?

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the NYC launch event for The Paper Kingdom by HELENA KU RHEE & PASCAL CAMPION.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new picture book. Come hear the author discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Saturday, March 14th 1-3pm. Ages 4 & up.

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Join us on Sunday, March 1st at 11:30am for a special story time with MADELYN ROSENBERG & VICTORIA TENTLER-KRYLOV for their newest book, Cyclops of Central Park.

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*THIS EVENT IS AN OFF SITE EVENT

Location: Bluebird London, 10 Columbus Circle, At 58th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10019

Guests will enjoy a tiny tea and one-on-one time with the author as she reads from her books, answers questions, and signs your books. The tiny tea includes three finger sandwiches, two scones, a tiny cupcake, a fruit skewer, a cookie with icing for decorating, and your choice of milk, apple juice or orange juice. Any additional items can be chosen from A La Carte.

Included in the price of the ticket, guests will receive a $15 gift card to the children’s specialty bookstore Books of Wonder. The gift card can be used towards the purchase of Ms. Glaser’s books at the event or for purchases at either the 84th or 18th Street Books of Wonder locations.

A table for 2 seats one adult and one child. Each couple (parent/child combination) will share a Tea Time Birdcage with a cookie, a mini cupcake, a fruit skewer, a scone and two tea sandwiches for the child; and two tarts, one scone with jam and cream, two tea sandwiches for the adult. Juice, coffee or tea for each are included. No gluten free options are available. Items are not made with nuts, but made in a kitchen with nuts. This includes a $15 gift card to the children’s specialty bookstore Books of Wonder.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the East Coast launch event for The Vanishing Deep by ASTRID SCHOLTE.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new young adult novel. Come hear the authors discuss her work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all her books. Saturday, March 7th 4-6pm. Ages 13 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for What Would You Wish For? by DAVID SABLE.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new picture book. Come hear the author discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Tuesday, March 10th 6-8pm. Ages 4 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for This Train is Being Held by ISMEE WILLIAMS in conversation with CAROLYN MACKLER for The Universe is Expanding and So Am I.

Join us on Wednesday, February 12th at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this new amazing young adult novel. Author ISMEE WILLIAMS will discuss hers work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all her books. Wednesday, February 12th, 6-8pm. Ages 13 & up.

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Come meet the Random House Graphic publishing team: GINA GAGLIANO, WHITNEY LEOPARD, PATRICK CROTTY, and NICOLE VALDEZ, as they discuss the launch of this new imprint, featuring The Runaway Princess by JOHAN TRIANOWSKI and Bug Boys by LAURA KNETZGER. Both graphic novels will be available for purchase at the event and, for every book sold, another will be donated to a children's charity. Random House Graphic totes will also be available to guests on a first come basis! Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us at our 18 West 18th Street store to celebrate the release of these amazing new graphic novels. Come hear the publishing team discuss the books and answer questions from the audience. Thursday, February 13th 6-8pm. Ages 8 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for Quest for the Crystal Crown by ANNABETH BONDOR-STONE and CONNOR WHITE. Join us as The Story Pirates perform a short improv, present a reading from the book, and an interview with kid author ANGIE ORTIZ (who came up with the original idea for the story) and Story Pirates co-founder and podcast host LEE OVERTREE!

Join us at our 18 West 18th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new middle grade novel. Come hear the author discuss Their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Tuesday, February 11th 6-8pm. Ages 8 & up.

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Books of Wonder is happy to host the African-American History Month Picture Book Bonanza. Celebrate picture books with fellow authors OGE MORA for The Oldest Student: How Mary  Walker Learned to Read, BETH ANDERSON and E.B. LEWIS for Lizzie Demands a Seat!, JOHN PARRA for The Power of Her Pen, DAVID HEREDIA for Little Heroes of Color, and JERRY PINKNEY for A Place to Land.

Join us at our 84th Street store for an afternoon of picture book fun as the authors discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Saturday, February 22nd 1-3pm. Ages 3 & up.

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Books of Wonder is happy to host the February Picture Book Bonanza. Celebrate picture books with fellow authors DAN SANTAT for Harold and Hog Pretend for Real!, KATRINA MOORE for One Hug, and KEVIN NOBLE MAILLARD for Fry Bread.

Join us on Saturday February 1st at our 18 West 18th Street store for an afternoon of picture book fun as the authors discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Saturday, February 1st 1-3pm. Ages 3 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for Hundred Feet Tall by BENJAMIN SCHEUER and JEMIMA WILLIAMS.

Join us at our 18 West 18th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new picture book. Come hear the authors discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Saturday, February 15th 1-3pm. Ages 4 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for Break the Fall by JENNIFER IACOPELLI in conversation with SARAH HENNING for Throw Like a Girl.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this new amazing young adult novel. Come hear the authors discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Tuesday, February 18th 6-8pm. Ages 13 & up.

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Books of Wonder is happy to host the February Picture Book Bonanza. Celebrate picture books with fellow authors ANIKA ALDAMUY DENISE and LUCY RUTH CUMMINS for The Love Letter and JACKY DAVIS and DAVID SOMAN for Agent Lion.

Join us at our 18 West 18th Street store for an afternoon of picture book fun as the authors discuss their work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all their books. Sunday, February 9th 1-3pm. Ages 3 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for Saint Joan of New York by MARK ALPERT.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new book. Come hear the author discuss his work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all his books. Wednesday, February 5th 6-8pm. Ages 15 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for No More Naps by CHRIS GRABENSTEIN.

Join us at our 217 West 84th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new picture book. Come hear the author discuss his work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all his books. Sunday, February 9th 1-3pm. Ages 4 & up.

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Books of Wonder is delighted to host the launch event for Althea Gibson: The Story of Tennis' Fleet-of-Foot Girl by MEGAN REID.

Join us at our 18 West 18th Street store to celebrate the release of this amazing new nonfiction tale. Come hear the author discuss her work, answer questions from the audience, and sign copies of all her books. Tuesday, January 21st 6-8pm. Ages 4 & up.