Book Description

"GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK, NJ" a city which has quickly become the Jersey Shores greatest must see seaside destination. A city once nearly destroyed by a failed economy which has rebuilt itself into a seaside paradise. Join child author, Zachary Malott as he takes readers on an adventurous journey to New Jersey Shores, Asbury Park. Readers will explore the rebuilt boardwalk and its majestic and celebrated buildings, the soft white sandy beaches, the beautiful homes and the historic and completely renovated downtown shopping district. Readers will also discover some of Asbury Park's illustrious music history and visit the historic Paramount Theatre, the Wonder Bar, and even the legendary Stone Pony, where so many music legends got their start and the origins of that "Jersey Sound". Who knows? Readers may even bump into music legend, Bruce Springsteen as they explore the sights of the historic boardwalk. Zachary will tell reader's all about the famous Asbury Park fortune teller, Madame Marie who made her living on the boardwalk for over seventy years telling the fortunes of Judy Garland, Woody Allen, Elton John, and more. Read about the Jersey Shore icon "Tillie" whose image appeared on the legendary Palace Amusements building, which was tragically demolished to make room for a new condominium building during the cities massive renovation and redevelopment. In Let's Explore Asbury Park reader's will get a special inside look at this wonderful newly renovated city.