{"title": "Special Storytime with Lucy Ruth Cummins for LOVE BUG", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Barnes & Noble", "address": "East 17th Street 33, 10003 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["literature/childrens-books"], "description": "A special storytime for children at the Union Square Barnes & Noble. Author and illustrator Lucy Ruth Cummins presents her picture book LOVE BUG, with a reading for young visitors. 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