Brooklyn
Title | Brooklyn PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas J. Campanella |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 551 |
Release | 2020-08-18 |
Genre | Architecture |
ISBN | 0691208611 |
A major new history of Brooklyn, told through its landscapes, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early 17th century to today.
Brooklyn Baby
Title | Brooklyn Baby PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa McKeon |
Publisher | duopress |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-09-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781938093272 |
Here come the Brooklyn babies, ready to give you a tour of their ’hood in this appealing board book. Spirited and charming images pair with quirky text to introduce young readers to a group of smart, active, stylish, and just plain silly tots enjoying life in Brooklyn. From Prospect Park to the Botanical Garden to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, this educational and entertaining read is an essential introduction to the fun, arts, and diversity in store for the babies of Brooklyn. And the fun doesn’t end here. Brooklyn Baby includes oodles of amusing activities and educational reading tips, to help parents enjoy the book with their children over and over again!
I Live in Brooklyn
Title | I Live in Brooklyn PDF eBook |
Author | Mari Takabayashi |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Pages | 37 |
Release | 2004-04-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 054752868X |
From days on the stoop, playing hopscotch and watching fireworks from the rooftops, to school field trips into the city, where zoos and museums await, Michelle introduces readers to her favorite places and things to do. Mari Takabayashi’s diminutive scenes, busy with cheerful detail, bring the beauty and bustle of New York City to life for children all around the world.
Good Night Brooklyn
Title | Good Night Brooklyn PDF eBook |
Author | Adam Gamble |
Publisher | Good Night Books |
Pages | 20 |
Release | 2013-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1602193924 |
North America’s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in our board book series, which is designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent’s natural and cultural wonders. This board book celebrates the unique New York City borough of Brooklyn with rhythmic language that guides children through the passage of both a single day and the four seasons. A multicultural group of people visit Brooklyn’s attractions while saluting the iconic aspects of each place, including Coney Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, Prospect Park, the Prospect Park Zoo, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the New York Transit Museum, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Islanders, the Brooklyn Public Library, and much more.
Baby Feminists
Title | Baby Feminists PDF eBook |
Author | Libby Babbott-Klein |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 22 |
Release | 2018-10-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0451480120 |
An irresistible timely lift-the-flap board book featuring lush illustrations of your favorite feminist icons as adorable babies! Before Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mae Jemison, Frida Kahlo, and others were change-making feminists, they were . . . babies! In this board book that's perfect for budding feminists, discover what these iconic figures might have looked like as adorable babies and toddlers. With its inspiring message that any baby can grow up to make the world a better place for all genders, this board book makes the perfect baby gift for any family that wants to raise children who can recognize Gloria Steinem on sight.
City Baby Brooklyn
Title | City Baby Brooklyn PDF eBook |
Author | Alison Lowenstein |
Publisher | Universe Publishing(NY) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
ISBN | 9780789313447 |
A baby boom has hit Brooklyn, and the borough known as a cool Manhattan alternative is getting in the family way! No longer do Brooklyn babies have to be born, fed, and clothed on the island of Manhattan.
Brooklyn!, 3rd Edition
Title | Brooklyn!, 3rd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Freudenheim |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 532 |
Release | 2004-04 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 9780312323318 |
The Society of American Travel Writers recognized Brooklyn! with a bronze award in the Best Guidebook category of the 2004 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition. With nearly 2.5 million residents, kaleidoscope of cultures, and gutsy attitude, Brooklyn is the place for families, hipsters, artists, and entrepreneurs---plus emigres from abroad, the Midwest, and even Manhattan. In this, the most comprehensive guide to Brooklyn--with more than 1,500 listings--a mother-daughter research team delivers the goods on how to explore New York's most authentic borough. Perfect for the native, the tourist, or the newcomer, this updated and expanded edition of Brooklyn! includes: - Exploration: Complete rundowns of what to see and do in twenty-nine distinct neighborhoods - Food: From cheesecake and pierogis to Asian fusion and American eclectic - Nightlife: Live music, edgy clubs, casual hangouts, theaters, movies - Culture: World-class museums, theater, music, cinema, dance, art, you name it - Shopping: Vintage clothes, trendy boutiques, fresh mozzarella, Russian furs, SCUBA gear, and just about anything else you can think of - Getaways: A never-before-published list of Brooklyn B&Bs and other accommodations - Family Ideas: Activities for kids, shops for teens, and info on Brooklyn's top schools - What's New: Insights on what's changing in half a dozen popular neighborhoods