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Reading into History: An Interview with Marjorie Agosín, author of I Lived on...

Written by Caitlin O’Keefe In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Reading into History Family Book Club welcomes award-winning author Marjorie Agosín via Skype for our September 10 meeting to discuss...

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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist: Ruth Behar on “Lucky Broken Girl”

This post is part 1 of our 4-part series on this year’s finalists for the annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we interview the...

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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Steve Sheinkin on...

This post is part II of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the...

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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy...

This post is part III of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the...

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Children’s History Book Prize Finalist Interview: Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi...

This post is part IIII of our four-part series on this year’s finalists for our annual Children’s History Book Prize. Join us here on our History Detectives blog over the next few weeks as we meet the...

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History Book Prize 201​8 – ​Cast Your Vote

What great finalists we’ve had this year for our annual Children’s History Book Prize! If you’ve been reading along, you’ve surely enjoyed Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar, Undefeated by Steve Sheinkin,...

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Interview with J. Anderson Coats, author of The Many Reflections of Miss Jane...

In 1866 a ship departed from New York Harbor with an unusual group—nearly every passenger onboard was a young, unmarried women from Lowell, Massachusetts, leaving behind a life on the East Coast for...

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Announcing the finalists for the 2018 Children’s History Book Prize!

Are you looking for a great book to share with a middle reader in your life? (Psst! You will love these, too!) Dig into the four finalists for this year’s New-York Historical Society Children’s History...

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Meet the Author of ‘Lucky Broken Girl,’ Ruth Behar

We’re thrilled to be hosting author Ruth Behar in person on Sunday, October 20, when her poignant novel Lucky Broken Girl is the subject of our family book club Reading into History. In honor of her...

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Reading into History Book Club Summer Read: Inspire your Inner Naturalist!

“There is abundant wildlife in New York City – hundreds of different species call the Big Apple home. From soaring hawks to curious coyotes, it’s no surprise that we encounter animals everywhere from...

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