Books Of Wonder Bookstore

Books of Wonder is located at 16 W 18th St, New York, NY. This location is in the Flatiron District neighborhood. This business specializes in Bookstores and Toys & Games.

A beautiful, big, carefully curated bookstore devoted entirely childrens books, Books of Wonder has been a must-visit for every Manhattan parent since the day it opened its doors.

A beautiful, big, carefully curated bookstore devoted entirely childrens books, Books of Wonder has been a must-visit for every Manhattan parent since the day it opened its doors.

Founded in 1980, Books of Wonder is New York City's largest and oldest children's bookstore and the city's leading specialist in children's literature. Among the various departments in our store are sections devoted to children's classic and contemporary picture books, board books for infants and toddlers, foreign language children's books, reference books for children (dictionaries, atlases,...

You don’t have to be a kid to fall in love with this fun and charming bookstore, which served as the model for Meg Ryan’s shop in You’ve Got Mail. (Meg even worked here for a spell to train for the role.) Kids will love BOW’s story readings; call or check the website for the latest schedule for regular author readings.

The Scene
You'll go whizzing back to the happiness of your youth when you step into this warm, carpeted store with aisles large enough to sit Indian-style and get lost in a book by Roald...

Books of Wonder is one of the best known children's bookstores in New York City. The staff knows everything about children's books, their authors and famous characters. This is an important store to publishers, so most weeks an event is planned with a major author. It is a wonderful place to buy gifts for your child or to re-discover classics from your youth. Don't forget to enjoy a tasty snack...