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Spider-Man

tangled web
2012
Teenager Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, fights the Sinister Six, the Green Goblin, Madame Masque, Kraven the Hunter, and more.

New York

2019
Explores the history of New York City.

Los gemelos Tapper se declaran la guerra

2015
An oral history that reports, through transcribed recordings, text messages, photographs, illustrations, screenshots, and more, an epic prank war between twelve-year-old twins Reese and Claudia Tapper of New York City.

145th street

short stories
2020
Ten stories portray life on a block in Harlem.

The island at the center of the world

the epic story of Dutch Manhattan and the forgotten colony that shaped America
Draws on centuries-old letters, court cases, legal contracts, and reports to trace the history of the Dutch colony centered on Manhattan that predated the original thirteen colonies.

Nova in New York

2019
"In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Nova goes to New York for a summer dance program at the prestigious Joffrey Ballet School"--Publisher.

Alexander Hamilton's New York City

2017
"Does the man make the city or the city make the man? Both might be true of Alexander Hamilton and eighteenth century New York City. Together, they fought the American Revolution and helped shape the foundation of a new nation. Although Hamilton's life was cut short, his legacy lives on in the fabric of the United States and in the dynamic city he called home for most of his spectacular life"--Provided by publisher.

The storyteller's candle

During the early days of the Great Depression, New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpr?, introduces the public library to immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings' Day fiesta. Presented in English and Spanish.

The Harlem Renaissance

an African American cultural movement
2019
Looks at the artists, writers, and works from the Harlem Renaissance.

The Columbia historical portrait of New York

an essay in graphic history
1972
A portrait of New York City from 1626 to the mid-1950's describing its growth and evolution from a village to a metropolis in visual terms.

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