Blog Posts by Subject: Games

The Kingsbridge TAG Explores Another Side of The Walking Dead

by Andrea Lipinski, Senior Young Adult Librarian, Kingsbridge Library
December 16, 2013

Perhaps you thought that everything that can be said about the zombies-vs.-survivors story The Walking Dead has been said already. You've already read the graphic novels, watched the TV show, and talked about each episode after you watched it. Ah … but have you played the board game?

Earlier this year I received a copy of The Walking Dead board game that is based on the TV show (there's another board game based on the graphic novels), and I figured that my Teen Advisory Group would be up to the challenge of playing it. I also figured that Friday the

Booktalking "The Cruisers: Checkmate" by Walter Dean Myers

by Miranda McDermott, Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library
August 13, 2012

The Cruisers: Checkmate by Walter Dean Myers, 2011

Alexander, "Zander" for short, is a student at the elite Da Vinci Academy for the Gifted and Talented. There, he belongs to a club known as the Cruisers that publishes an alternative newspaper, The Palette. Each member of the Cruisers has a special talent. Kambui, Zander's best friend, is into photography. LaShonda

Hidden Chess Gems

by J. Souce, AskNYPL
May 23, 2012

Care for a game of chess? Here are some hidden gems you'll find in our collection.

Digital Gallery

J.R. Capablanca. (ca. 1921-1929) Considered by most experts to be one of the strongest players of all time. He was often referred as the Chess Machine.

Max Euwe (1901-1981) Max Euwe was the Fifth World Chess Champion, mathematician, author and former FIDE president.

Blog Posts by Subject: Games

The Kingsbridge TAG Explores Another Side of The Walking Dead

Booktalking "The Cruisers: Checkmate" by Walter Dean Myers

Hidden Chess Gems

Happy Families and Vintage Games

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