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Max Explores New York
By Reji Laberje, Illustrated by Liza Fenech
The Perfect Children’s Book for all Young
Adventurers Looking to Explore the Big Apple
Looking for the perfect way to introduce your child to New York City? What better way than having a cute puppy be your tour guide. Max Explores New York (Triumph Books, October 2014) by Reji Laberje with illustrations by Liza Fenech, follows the loveable puppy Max on his adventures through the Big Apple. With vibrant illustrations, this book is the perfect way to introduce your child to the wonders of the city.
Partnered with the Children's Museum of Manhattan, Max Explores New York emphasizes learning with simple shapes and colors. Throughout Max’s busy day of sightseeing, he visits historic landmarks and lesser known locations that New York City is know for, including:
- Watching a baseball game at Yankee Stadium
- Taking in the music and lights at Times Square
- The magnificent view from the Empire State Building
- Dancing with the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall
Perfect for all kids with a yearning for adventure, Max Explores New York lets your child’s imagination run wild as they explore the magnificent city of New York.
About the Authors:
Reji Laberje is the author of Getting a W in the Game of Life with Dick Vitale and Make Room for Jake McNair. She lives in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Liza Fenech is an illustrator and a graphic and product designer. She is the illustrator of numerous books, including Which Is Mine? and Which Is My Dinner? She lives in Morristown, New Jersey.
Children's Museum of Manhattan inspires children and families to learn about themselves and our culturally diverse world through a unique environment of interactive exhibitions and programs. Since opening in a neighborhood storefront in 1973, CMOM has grown into a unique 38,000 square-foot learning facility with outreach programs at nearly 50 sites throughout New York City.
Contact: Josh Williams - Triumph Books - 312.568.5404 - j.williams@triumphbooks.com
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