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When women ran Fifth Avenue

glamour and power at the dawn of American fashion
2024
"A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them"--Provided by publisher.

The world-famous nine

2024
Eleven-year-old Zander is determined to save his grandmother's nineteen-story out-of-this-world department store from an evil force.

Summer at Tiffany

2010
The author recalls the summer of 1945 when she and her friend Marty Garrett, fresh from the University of Iowa, were hired as pages at Tiffany & Co., becoming the first women to ever work on the sales floor where they rubbed elbows with the rich and famous, celebrated VJ Day in Times Square, danced away the weekends, and created lasting memories.

Just grandma, grandpa, and me

2016
Little Critter goes to the beach with grandma and the department store with grandpa.

Max's Dragon Shirt

On a shopping trip to the department store, Max's determination to get a dragon shirt leads him away from his distracted sister and into trouble.
Cover image of Max's Dragon Shirt

Benny uncovers a mystery

Two brothers take summer jobs at a department store where a series of peculiar events brings them under suspicion.

A Valentine for Tommy

Tommy and the other babies create chaos in the department store when they try to free his valentine hippo Harry from a window display.

Just grandpa and me

1985
A little creature and his grandfather have fun on a trip to the department store.

The story of Target

2015
A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and products of Target Corporation, the discount retailer founded in 1962, which is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States today.

Lucia, Lucia

a novel
2003
Aspiring playwright Kit Zanetti lucks into the story of a lifetime when she accepts an invitation to tea from her elderly upstairs neighbor Aunt Lu and is treated to the tale of Lu's life in Greenwich Village in the 1950s as a beautiful, independent apprentice to an up-and-coming designer at a chic Fifth Avenue department store.

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