The New York Times Reading Stage
Readers, books and times are subject to change.
| APPROX. TIME | READER | |
| 10:15 a.m. | ![]() |
Shelley Goldberg, NY1 News’s parenting expert Joseph Had a Little Overcoat by Simms Taback |
| 10:30 a.m. | ![]() |
Maxine Griffith, EVP for Government & Community Affairs, Columbia University Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel |
| 10:45 a.m. | ![]() |
Dominic Colon, “The Electric Company” actor Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book by Yuyi Morales |
| 11:00 a.m. | ![]() |
Montego Glover, “Memphis” on Broadway actress Jazz Baby by Lisa Wheeler, Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie |
| 11:15 a.m. | ![]() |
Matt Cavenaugh, “West Side Story” on Broadway actor The Chicken Chasing Queen of Lamar County by Janice N. Harrington, Illustrated by Shelley Jackson |
| 11:30 a.m. | ![]() |
Liz Hamburg, WOR Radio710am co-host Meet Danitra Brown by Nikki Grimes, Illustrated by Floyd Cooper |
| 11:45 a.m. | ![]() |
Constantine Maroulis, “Rock of Ages” on Broadway actor Alvin Ho: Allergic to Girls, School and Other Scary Things by Lenore Look, Illustrated by LeUyen Pham |
| noon | ![]() |
Dana Tyler, WCBS-TV news anchor Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears by Verna Aardema, Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon |
| 1:00 p.m. | ![]() |
Linda Eder, Recording artist and Broadway star Miss Nelson is Missing! by Harry Allard and James Marshall |
| 1:15 p.m. | ![]() |
Gregory Jbara, “Billy Elliot” on Broadway actor Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard |
1:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m. |
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Roscoe Orman, Gordon from “Sesame Street” When Dinosaurs Came with Everything by Elise Broach, Illustrated by David Small Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey |
| 2:00 p.m. | ![]() |
Willie Geist, Host of MSNBC’s “Way Too Early with Willie Geist” and co-host of “Morning Joe” Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems |
| 2:15 p.m. | ![]() |
Jerry Stiller, comedian/actor Bark, George by Jules Feiffer |
| 2:30 p.m. | ![]() |
Natalie Morales, co-anchor of NBC’s “The Today Show” Bee-Bim Bop! by Linda Sue Park, Illustrated by Ho Baek Lee |
| 2:45 p.m. | ![]() |
Sarah Hughes, Olympic gold medalist figure skater Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes |
| 3:00 p.m. | ![]() |
Julianne Nicholson, “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” actress Seven Blind Mice by Ed Young |
| 3:15 p.m. | ![]() |
Cheyenne Jackson, “Finian’s Rainbow” on Broadway actor Wild About Books by Judy Sierra, Illustrated by Marc Brown |
| 3:30 p.m. | ![]() |
Roberto Clemente Jr., former professional baseball player and broadcaster Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina |
| 3:45 p.m. | ![]() |
Tracey Chang, Miss New York USA 2009 Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, Illustrated by Caroline Binch |
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Liz Hamburg, Mistress of Ceremonies |



















