Nelly Takes New York
A Little Girl's Adventures in the Big Apple
$51.27
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2019
Summary
The Big Apple may be hiding in the place you least expect it in this spunky introduction to the best parts of New York.
Nelly lives in New York, the greatest city in the world.
Every morning, she wakes up to the rumble of the subways and the honking of cars. Every morning, she can smell the food cart downstairs and hear the rat-a-tat-tat of the street musicians outside. Every morning, she goes outside to be in the city she knows like the back of her hand—or does she?
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534425040 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1534425047 |
| Author: | Allison Pataki, Marya Myers, Kristi Valiant |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2019 |
| Weight: | 538g |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 229mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Big City Adventures |
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“A delicious introduction to one of the world’s greatest cities that is perfect for storytime or one-on-one sharing.” - School Library Journal
“A delicious introduction to one of the world’s greatest cities that is perfect for storytime or one-on-one sharing.” - School Library Journal
About The Author
Allison Pataki
Allison Pataki is the New York Times bestselling author of five adult fiction novels, one nonfiction memoir, and two children’s books, Nelly Takes New York and Poppy Takes Paris. Allison’s books have been translated into more than twenty languages. A former news writer and producer, Allison graduated cum laude from Yale University with a major in English. An avid traveler and reader, Allison lives in New York with her husband, children, and rescue pup.
Marya Myers is an early literacy author and editor. Having worked with children in a broad capacity from teaching, coaching, tutoring, and developing curricula for classrooms across the country, she became inspired to combine her passion for traveling and teaching into storytelling. She graduated from Yale University with a major in history and received her Master’s degree in early childhood education and special education from Teachers College at Columbia University. She lives in Washington, DC, with her husband and child.
Kristi Valiant is the illustrator of Pretty Minnie in Paris, Pretty Minnie in Hollywood, the Little Wings chapter book series, and Penguin Cha-Cha, which she wrote and illustrated. She graduated magna cum laude from Columbus College of Art & Design. Kristi lives (and dances!) in Indiana with her husband and daughters.
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