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Reviewed on October 24, 2025 | Nonfiction Elementary
PreS-Gr 3—Von Platen's debut is presented as a love letter to the city she calls home. The book is explicitly inspired by Zohran Mamdani's notable 13-mile walk during his campaign for New York City mayor, celebrating the idea that Mamdani has walked the streets since childhood and finds new adventures waiting to be had at every corner across all five boroughs. The narrative incorporates biographical details, noting Mamdani's journey from Uganda and South Africa to Manhattan's Upper West Side, where he immigrated at...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

