Welcome to The Bronx, New York! Discover the history, landscape, cuisines, cultures, and activities unique to the Bronx in this winning picture book celebration of hometown pride. There's only one place where you can see bodegas and businesses bustling on every street, taste the most delicious empanadas in the world, smell the salty sea air of Pelham Bay, and pet horses at the Bronx Equestrian Center. From sunrise to sunset, Santiago and Mami have many treasures to enjoy in their neighborhood on a beautiful Saturday, including colorful birds on the Siwanoy Trail and fresh cannolis on Arthur Avenue. This energetic and joyful family story offers both a journey through and a love letter to this special borough. The Bronx Is My Home is a dynamic read-aloud and a heartfelt invitation to all, for readers of My Papi Has a Motorcycle and Saturday.
Recommended Ages Children 4 - 8
Discover the Harlem icons that have defined generations of American culture. Harlem is full of remarkable treasures, including museums, performance spaces, community centers, and more—all of which come to life in this lavish celebration of Harlem as an epicenter of African American history and a vibrant neighborhood that continues to shape our world. At once a love letter and a rich alphabetical archive, H Is for Harlem highlights communities and traditions that connect our past and present. 48 pages. Recommended age: 5 - 9 years.
We were at home now, watching the world through our windows. Outside we see the city we know, but not as we’ve seen it before. The once hustling and bustling streets are empty. Well, almost empty. Around the city there are still people, some, out and about. These are the people keeping us safe. Keeping us healthy. Keeping our mail and our food delivered. Keeping our grocery stores stocked. Keeping the whole city going. Brian Floca speaks for us all in this stirring homage to all the essential workers who keep the essentials operating so the rest of us can do our part by sheltering in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Replacement pages consisting of substantive changes to the 2022 New York City Mechanical Code, including Local Laws, Effective as of October 4, 2024 are included in this amendment.
Replacement pages consisting of substantive changes to the 2022 New York City Mechanical Code, including Local Laws, Effective as of October 4, 2024 are included in this amendment.
This unique alphabet book features four works of art from different cultures and periods for each letter of the alphabet. Simple words matched with intriguing illustrations provide an opportunity for endless exploration. Children will be fascinated to discover that a boat, a rose, a tree, and even a window can be so different from one another -- and from the objects they see every day. Adults will love the visual and cultural richness of this alphabetical tour through the Metropolitan Museum's collection.
Recommended age for children 1-4.
An informative and inspiring biography of Alvin Ailey, the great African-American dancer and choreographer, created by The New York Times bestselling and award-winning duo Andrea David Pinkney and Brian Pinkey. Since he was a young boy in Navasota, Texas, Alvin Ailey loved to stomp his feed and clap his hands to the music of the True Vine Baptist choir. Later, he learned how to dance. He spent some time with the best teachers of the era and eventually started his own modern dance company, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
This is a fully integrated custom code based on the 2015 International Plumbing Code. The 2022 NYC Plumbing Code governs the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, and replacement, addition to use or maintenance of plumbing systems in NYC. It also regulates nonflammable medical and nonmedical gas systems nonmedical oxygen systems and sanitary and condensate vacuum collection systems. This code is part of the 2022 NYC Construction Codes, effective as of November 7, 2022. The other 2022 NYC Construction Codes/books include Building, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, and the General Administrative Provisions.
Take a Trip through the Bronx summer day with From the Bronx's new activity book! Add some color as Bronx kids travel from the bodega and fire hydrant to the beach and zoo. Along the way, you'll complete a word search, a game of connect the dots, a maze to the beach, a crossword puzzle and more,
This is a fully integrated custom code based on the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code. The 2022 NYC Fuel Gas Code regulates fuel gas distribution piping and equipment and fuel gas-fired appliances and their venting systems in NYC. This code is part of the 2022 NYC Construction Codes, effective as of November 7, 2022. The other 2022 NYC Construction Codes/books include Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and the General Administrative Provisions.
