A New York Year: Twelve Months in the Life of New York's Kids
(August 2016, EK Books, $19.99, hard cover, 9781925335071)
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'Tania McCartney is something of a goddess when it comes to picture books and this latest offering confirms that she is still worthy of the title. Her crown is firmly wedged on.' - Buzz Words
Meet Madison, Alexander, Fabian, Sophia, and Jayla — New York kids representing a blend of culture and race that typifies our impressive state. They’ll take you through a year in the life of New York’s kids, from celebrations, traditions and events, to our everyday way of life and the little things that make childhood so memorable.
A New York Year is a picture book showcasing the cultural diversity of our state. It’s a snapshot of who we are as New Yorkers, blending modern-day culture and lifestyle with the traditions of yesteryear. Its pages feature meandering text, dates and gorgeous illustrations showcasing our five New Yorker children at play, at school, at home, and enjoying the sights and sites of New York. From the spectacular Niagara Falls and Adirondack Mountains to the beaches of Long Island, and the dazzling lights of Manhattan, this is our New York childhood.
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