“We are in a book!” Celebrate reading and friendship with Elephant & Piggie and The Pigeon. Inspire a life-long love of books in the little ones in your life. Artwork by Mo Willems, from the ALA's READ campaign, which has encouraged children to read...

Cats and books are a classic combination. Accessorize your love of literature and show your devotion to feline friends with this charming pin. As Charles Dickens said, “What greater gift than the love of a cat.” (Even if the cat sits on anything that...

Delight in this tour de force of wit and sparkling dialogue. Jane Austen's best-loved novel is an unforgettable story about the inaccuracy of first impressions, the power of reason, and above all the strange dynamics of human relationships and emotions. Pride and Prejudice shows...

"Nevertheless She Persisted." This handmade double pendant necklace with diamond-shaped charm features the inspirational and empowering saying that has been adopted as a rallying call by the feminist movement. Remember to always persist—never give up on your principles or your dreams. Chocolate and Steel...

These loveable characters from the Winnie the Pooh classic series are the perfect gift for any child. Soft and plush, this adorable stuffed animal will be a special keepsake for years to come. Suitable from birth. The original Winnie-the-Pooh and friends are on display at the Polonsky...

He’s changed over the years, like we all have. But he’s still very young at heart, has the same friends, and loves honey. And we always smile just hearing his name—Winnie-the-Pooh. Pooh Bear. The NYPL is home to the original Winnie-the-Pooh and friends. Unfortunately,...

"One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and - pop! - out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar."  Share the magic of this story with the little ones in your life. Image is from the first edition cover. Since...

Enshrine your love with this beautiful ring, inscribed in Hebrew: Ani l'dodi v'dodi li which translates to I am my beloved's and my beloved is mine. Taken from King Solomon's Song of Songs, this beautiful line is inscribed in a striking stylized Italian Hebrew script of the 17th-century....

Having doubt and can’t decide even in the smallest of things? If you’re looking for a fun toy or finding something to make your life easier, this is the winner. Change the way you do things and share the fun with your family and...

"A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life," quipped Oscar Wilde, a fashion genius who could knot an ascot as well as he could turn a phrase. For the rest of us, there's How to Tie a Tie. Whether you have always...

New York will come alive with this beautiful, colorful pop-up book from Lonely Planet Kids. The perfect introduction to the magic of New York for any age, this beautifully illustrated, stylish look at the city's iconic landmarks will kickstart the travel bug in young...

Choose your own adventure in the Big Apple. From Brooklyn to the Bronx, a city of possibility awaits. Climb sky high in a New York minute. Your JSC New York Luggage Tag Charm features the IATA code for John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK....

Keep your "to-due" list in order with this library card notecard set. For nearly 100 years, most library books were checked out using the two card system. This multi-colored notecard set will inspire you to stay organized in your unending search for knowledge. The...

Inspired by the original circulating library cards from the 1940s, this versatile and compact tote embodies the history of a beloved New York institution. The Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more...

“The future depends on what you do today.” – Mahatma Gandhi Hand forged and hand stamped, this adjustable ring features the inspiring words of Mahatma Gandhi, whose campaign of nonviolent resistance helped free India from British rule, and who has inspired civil rights movements...

Contain your clutter and do it with class. This envelope pouch is made of Italian leather and is perfect for storing small odds and ends or important documents. Founded in 1895, The New York Public Library was created when the private Astor and Lenox...

Our super-soft distressed NYPL unisex crew t-shirt is a classic look for library lovers. Show your support for a vital and vibrant New York institution and sport our stylish and iconic logo. The shirt is fabric laundered for reduced shrinkage. Exclusive to NYPL Product:  Logo...

Follow Alice into Wonderland and through the looking-glass in this collector’s edition. Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole one summer afternoon in pursuit of a White Rabbit, beginning a series of adventures that have kept readers spellbound for more than 150 years. Collected in...

Show off your library pride with every stride and savor wearable words of wisdom. These double-sided quote socks feature our iconic NYPL Logo, with the quote "Think before you speak. Read before you think." by Fran Lebowitz printed on the reverse.   Exclusive to...

Randall Munroe's iconic stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language, and love have an enormous, dedicated following, as do his deeply researched answers to his fans' strangest questions. The queries he receives range from merely odd to downright diabolical: - What if I took a swim...