SOPHIE BLACKALL: If We Were Dogs
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall’s follow-up to her bestselling If I Was a Horse explores the challenges of first friendships through imaginative play. If we were dogs, what kind would we be? I’d be a big dog! And you’d be little dog.Woof! Join two friends as they bark and growl, woof and howl – and […]
THE GRAMMAR OF FANTASY
✨ 𝐀𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 ✨ . 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐰 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤 in conversation with 𝐄𝐦𝐦𝐚 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫 about 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌𝐌𝐀𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐘 𝐛𝐲 𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢 𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢 — a timeless guide to creativity, storytelling, and the art of wonder. . 📅 Friday, September 26 6pm 📍 SULLALUNA – 41, Carmine Street […]
MAC BARNETT & JON KLASSEN in conversation
✨ A live conversation about how picture books work, with two of the most celebrated creators in contemporary children’s literature. This is a fantastic opportunity to hear from the award-winning duo whose books have inspired readers of all ages around the world. They will share insights into the art of telling stories that are at […]
Monday, September 15-6.30pm TAKE A WALK IN THE WIND
“If an ancient mountain forest is left alone and not damaged or disturbed for a period of at least several hundred years, it will then spontaneously produce a kind of miniature being known as the Mu Ke, or the Treelings.” Inspired by a classical Chinese poem by Song Yu, Take a Walk With the Wind […]
Thursday, October 2-6pm AMAZING ADVENTURES in CLASSIC COMIC BOOKS
On the occasion of The Met Opera’s production of “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay”, based on the novel of Michael Chabon, SULLALUNA NYC presents “AMAZING ADVENTURES in CLASSIC COMIC BOOKS – Exploring American Comics 1938–1954,” a talk by R. SIKORYAK — THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 6pm — Cartoonist R. SIKORYAK is the author of […]
Thursday, July 24-7pm SYDNEY SMITH, BRIAN FLOCA and JASON CHIN
★★★ THREE VOICES, ONE POWERFUL MESSAGE: RESILIENCE ★★★ Join Caldecott and Sibert Medalist JASON CHIN, Caldecott Medalist BRIAN FLOCA, and Hans Christian Andersen Award Winner SYDNEY SMITH for a conversation about their latest books: Hurricane and Island Storm. The trio will discuss how their respective nonfiction and fiction takes on the topic also offer an inspiring message of resilience. Thursday, July 24 […]
“As Edward imagined” Sept 18th Sullaluna NYC
An event not to be missed on September 18th at 7pm. We are thrilled to present ‘As Edward Imagined,’ the illustrated book that Matthew Burgess and Marc Majewski have dedicated to the great artist Edward Gorey. “From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and […]
Sydney Smith Sept 16th Sullaluna NYC
Monday, September 16th, 7 PM We are thrilled to announce the arrival of Sydney Smith at Sullaluna NYC, 41 Carmine Street. And with him will be one of the greatest experts in illustration and children’s literature: Leonard S. Marcus, whose friendship and support we are infinitely proud of. Sydney has just won the Hans Christian […]
Tears and Smiles: The Art of Noemi Vola
One of the most interesting young Italian illustrators, in our opinion, is Noemi Vola. Her books, so light and colorful, have the ability to offer an elegant, ironic, and unexpected philosophical perspective on the human condition to an audience of all ages. Here are a few of them, available at our bookstore SULLALUNA in both […]
Something urgent: the art of Beatrice Alemagna
“I have something to say and show to children. Something urgent” From these words, thought, spoken, and written by Beatrice Alemagna, one can sense all the strength, determination, and clarity of an artist who has always had clear artistic goals and priorities. We are happy to present two books that we particularly love, and that […]