Posted in Books | September 15, 2014
Alex Hortis, the author of The Mob and The City, was born and raised in Minnesota, a couple of hours northwest of Minneapolis. He first came to New York City as a student at New York University School of Law. The Mob and the City is his first full-length book. What inspired you…
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Posted in Books | August 14, 2014
David Ezra Stein is an author-illustrator whose previous books include LEAVES, winner of an Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award. His most recent children's picture book, I'm My Own Dog was just released this month. He lives in Kew Gardens, New York.I’m My Own Dog, started out as…
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Posted in General | August 6, 2014
Every month, Queens Library's expert staff will bring you the best of what's new in our collection. Check out these music recommendations for August. Calle 13 - MulitViral Calle 13 is a Puerto Rican hip-hop duo with very political messages. How political? WikiLeaks founder…
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Posted in Music | July 11, 2014
Every month, Queens Library's expert staff will bring you the best of what's new in our collection. Check out these music recommendations for July: Juanes - Loco de Amor Juanes is a performer from Colombia with a worldwide fan base.  His latest release Loco de Amor (Crazy in…
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Posted in General | June 23, 2014
Lincoln Center Local World-class entertainment from Lincoln Center Local, free at your library! Lincoln Center Local 2014 is made possible by support from Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund, Disney, United Airlines, and Resorts World Casino New York City. Saturday, September 20…
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