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Saturday, February 27 at 11am Purim Storytime with Amalia Hoffman
Join us for a special Purim event as Amalia Hoffman returns to Bank Street Bookstore. Amalia is an exuberant storyteller and musician who performs her delicious tale dressed up in costume and sprinkles her story with Yiddish. As she tells the story of her book, Purim Goodies, she will make music with an egg beater and a pot and the audience will be invited to join in some klezmer singing. After the performance, learn how to prepare Hamantaschen for Purim. Ages 5-8.
Thursday, March 4 at 4pm Storytime with Randall de Sève
Join us as Randall de Sève, author of Toy Boat and The Duchess of Whimsy (two of our favorite books), returns to read these
and the brand new Mathilda and the Orange Balloon. How can a small sheep become a big orange balloon? With a lot of imagination and determination—anything is possible! Randall will answer your questions and autograph your books. Ages 3-7.
Tuesday, March 9 at 4pm Storytime with Chris Raschka
The award-winning author and illustrator of such favorites as Charlie Parker Played Be Bop and Yo! Yes? will be on hand to read his latest book, Hip Hop Dog (illustrated by Vladimir Radunsky). Can dogs rap? You bet they can and Chris Raschka will prove it as only he can. Chris will answer your questions and autograph your books. Perhaps we can convince him to do some drawing for us as well. Ages 4-8.
Saturday, March 13 12:30-1:30 Cupcake Decorating with Barbara Beery 
Make cupcakes look as good as they taste. Master cake decorator Barbara Beery, author of 11 cookbooks for children, will be helping children create their own edible masterpieces. Drop by between 12:30 and 1:30 to decorate your own sweet treat.
Ages 5 and up.
Thursday, March 18 at 4pm Storytime with Marisabina Russo
Marisabina Russo is the author and illustrator of such wonderful stories as The Line Up Book and The Bunnies Are Not in Their Beds. We are delighted to welcome her as she reads her latest book, A Very Big Bunny. Kids will relate to this gentle story of an unlikely friendship. There will be time for questions and autographing. Ages 4-8.
Sunday April 11 at 2:00 p.m.
Wow! New York City - Wire sculpture
demonstration, reading and signing with Puck and Rey David Rojas
Can you imagine a city built with a paper clip? That is what author Puck and award-winning illustrator Rey David Rojas envision in Wow! New York City, a new children’s book that uses wire-art sculptures to take readers on a dazzling trip through the Big Apple. Everything starts with a paper clip that unfolds to create some of New York's most famous symbols: the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Empire State Building, and many more.
Children will be invited to make their own pipe cleaners sculptures. Ages 3-7.
Tuesday, April 13th at 4:00 pm The 39 Clues - Meet Gordon Korman, Peter Lerangis, and
Jude Watson
Great news for fans of The 39 Clues! Here is your chance to meet Gordon Korman, Peter Lerangis, and Jude Watson,
the authors of books #2,3,4,6,7 and 8. They will be speaking about, reading from and autographing their books. Ages 8 & up.
Thalia Kids' Book Club 2009-2010 Presented by Symphony Space & Bank Street Bookstore - Sundays at 1:00pm Lively talks between children's book authors and their fans. Each event includes a creative writing project, a free-wheeling discussion with the audience, and a book signing.
PLEASE NOTE: These events take place at Symphony Space (B'way & 95th St.). Books will be available for purchase and autographing. For tickets and information call Syphony Space at 212.864.5400 or go to www.symphonyspace.org.
January 24 Jon Scieszka Robot Zot Ages 6 and up
January 31 Walter Dean Myers Riot Ages 12 and up
February 28 Kristin Cashore Fire (companion to Graceling) Ages 14 and up
March 7 Mary Pope Osborne Magic Tree House series Ages 6 and up
March 14 Kate DiCamillo The Magician's Elephant Ages 8 and up
April 11 David Levithan & John Green Will Grayson, Will Grayson Ages 14 and up
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