Welcome to Big Books for Little Hands! I’ll help you find the best books to navigate the ups and downs of your little one’s life. Got a topic you don’t see listed here? Let us know!
Join me on August 18th, from 2-4pm, for a fun author visit and signing. Join us for a day of books and bookish delights.
Join me on Saturday 9/26/26 from 10-4pm for the CCBF
Join us at Brookline Booksmith to celebrate the release of H is for Hanukkah with author Adina Oberman. Register for the event! RSVP to let us know you're coming! Depending on the volume of respons...
Date:Sun, 10/11/2026
Time:10:30am
Place:
Brookline Booksmith
279 Harvard Street
Coolidge Corner
Brookline, MA 02446-2908
Join me for the 2026 Eastern CT Children’s Book Fair will be held on Saturday, November 7 from 10-2. Families can expect a fun afternoon of meeting authors and celebrating children’s literature!
Don’t miss the puppet show and your chance to meet some of your favorite authors.
Check back soon for more details!
Join me for all things Hanukkah fun @ Elm Street Books in New Canaan
Grab a copy of H is for Hanukkah, score some adorable matching stickers and help me color in my giant poster.
Location: Elm Street Books 35 Elm St, New Canaan, CT 06840
Grab your book besties and get ready for a day of magic and plenty of new additions to your TBR pile. Our event features 45 authors, book themed vendors, and delicious food trucks! Bring the whole family! A portion of every ticket sale will benefit Read to Grow, supporting children's literacy across Connecticut.
Join me for a book signing, story time and crafts at Elm Street Books during their annual sidewalk sale.
Saturday, July 18th from 10am-5pm.
Shop local at the annual Village Fair and Sidewalk Sale in New Canaan, CT.
Check back again soon for more details!
Join me at The Westchester Children’s Book Festival for Young Readers • Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10am-3pm, RAIN or SHINE
Test your putting skills, win fun prizes, and celebrate The Masters with us in style. Whether you're a golf fan or just love a little friendly competition, this is a great way to join the excitement! No reservations needed-just stop by and take your shot!
1453 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030
Join me for stories, stickers and lots of fun at Books of Wonder on 4/4 at 11:30 am
Join me for the launch of 100 First Words for Little Golfers: A Parody Primer at my hometown indie book store, Byrd’s Books. Score a signed copy of the book, stickers, snacks and more!
Location: 178 Greenwood Ave. Bethel, CT
Time: 1pm
Parking: Street parking or you can find spots in the Dr. Mike’s parking lot on the next block.
Full details and pre-orders here
Join me for storytime and crafts at the historic New York Society Library.
When: Saturday April 5th @ 11:30 AM
Where: The New York Society Library 53 East 79th Street New York, NY 10075 - The Whitridge Room
Full details: https://www.nysoclib.org/events/big-apple-tales-little-new-yorkers
for directions, advance tickets and more info.
Join me for storytime and fun crafts at the beautiful Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum. Then stay and explore the museum!
Storytime is free with museum admission.
When: Wednesday March 13, 2025 @ 10am
Where: 75 N Water St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Full details at https://mhdm.org/event/tell-me-a-story-3-2-2/
1/25 @ 11 - Join for me story time and crafts!
Wednesday 12/18 - 9am-4pm @Chabad of Bedford
Join me for story time, crafts, and book signing at Elm Street Books in New Canaan, CT
Full details at: https://www.elmstreetbooks.com/
The newest and coziest area at Stepping Stones is the ELLI+ Book Nook, a dedicated space for children and their caregivers to discover the pleasures of reading and storytelling. Families can settle in for a quiet moment of storytelling or enjoy a variety of literacy-centered programs throughout the museum. Through these specially-curated and crafted programs, projects and engagements, Book Nook staff and volunteers will help build caregiver knowledge about reading development so they can support reading at home.
You’re invited to celebrate the grand opening of the ELLI+ Book Nook with special guests, interactive programming and a storybook parade!
https://www.steppingstonesmuseum.org/experience/booknook <—— more info here
Mathews Park
303 West Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut 06850
(203) 663 3828
Please join me for storytime, crafts and fun at Book Culture’s Long Island City Location (Astoria)
https://www.bookculture.com/
Sunday 10/6 at 1:00 PM
https://ccbfestival.org/
Please join me for storytime, crafts and fun at J. Anderson’s Books
Sunday 9/21 at 10:30 AM
96 Chatsworth Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538
914-670-1084
https://www.brooklynkids.org/events/amazon-free-hours-2024-09-19/
https://www.newcanaanlibrary.org/event/book-babies-pre-walkers-0-12-mos-58448
https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062172090-0
IN-STORE EVENT:
Saturday, August 24, 11:00am
Story Time: Adina Oberman presents N is for New York City and Let's Count New York City
Educator and New York native Adina Oberman presents N is for New York City and Let's Count New York City, two bright and colorful board books that celebrate all things NYC! From "one Empire State Building" to "10 sneakerheads rocking their kicks downtown," Let’s Count New York City introduces readers to the places, food, and people of NYC with a fun counting element. Take an alphabetized tour of the Big Apple with N is for New York City. From the Apollo Theater to Zabar’s emporium, each letter represents iconic people and local treasures. Afterwards, there will be an NYC themed craft. Join us for this special story time with Adina!
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - 11:00am
686 Fulton street
https://www.nyhistory.org/programs/little-new-yorkers-guest-author-adina-oberman
Storytime with Adina Oberman at Books of Wonder
Book launch party @ Byrd’s Books
