The Explorers' Gate — Chris Grabenstein

The potentially true and incredibly amazing hidden history of New York City's Central Park

From award-winning middle grades author Chris Grabenstein comes a brand new, fast-paced, fun read for children ages 8 to 108.

Follow the intrepid 12-year-old Nikki Van Wyck on her fantastic adventure in New York City's Central Park where wildly magical things happen after dark. Nikki will have to use her vast knowledge of the urban oasis in an epic contest to choose the next king for the curiously strange creatures who call Central Park their home.