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Final sale this weekend: Friday thru Sunday, October 18 thru 20
That's right: This upcoming weekend will be the last one for Monk's Trunk at this location. Come on down for some HUGE discounts on kiddie things. We've got overstock books at up to 90% off their list price, toys, Gymboree overstock leggings for $3-5, mittens, snow boots and lots of... Continue reading
Posted Oct 15, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Down coats for boys
Down coats tend to sell quickly in the fall, so even though winter weather hasn't hit yet, you may want to come on down to snag one. Here are a few things we've got for boys. Columbia snowsuit, 18 to 24 months, $23 Ralph Lauren navy down coat, 2T, $30... Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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October hours: Friday thru Sunday 10 to 6
Monk's Trunk will be closing at the end of October 2013. As part of the wind-down we are reducing store hours to three days per week: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 to 6. On the upside (for you), there will be reductions on books, toys, and clothing throughout the... Continue reading
Posted Sep 30, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Skidders overstock on sale, $7.50
Need a perfect indoor shoe? And by "perfect" I mean one that can be worn outdoors as well as in. Skidders grip the ground and yet have super-flexible soles, making them ideal for toddlers and preschoolers. We have them in various sizes in black, navy, pink, and a few brown.... Continue reading
Posted Sep 19, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Preparing for our sidewalk sale tomorrow (Saturday, Sept. 14)
You won't want to miss our annual sidewalk sale tomorrow, folks. Proceeds benefit Prospect Park Playgrounds. Come on down! Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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bios
Benjamin R. Barber is a Senior Research Scholar at The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society of The Graduate Center, The City University of New York and Walt Whitman Professor of Political Science Emeritus, Rutgers University. He is the President and Founder of the Interdependence Movement. An internationally renowned political... Continue reading
Posted Sep 11, 2013 at Charles test blog
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3rd Annual Sidewalk Sale: Saturday, September 14
Monk's Trunk annual sidewalk sale will be held in one week, on Saturday, September 14th, from 10 am to 4 pm. You'll find loads of gently used infant and toddler clothes, children's books, puzzles, toys, and baby gear at unbeatable prices. Most clothing will run about $2-3. Be sure to... Continue reading
Posted Sep 7, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Burberry boys sweater toddler sweater, 18 to 24 months
Is this black? Navy? In different lighting you could make an argument for either. It's an excellent condition and, though a size is not stated, we're estimating that this is about 18 to 24 months. Email monkstrunk (at) gmail if you'd like us to ship ($7.95 s/h) Continue reading
Posted Aug 29, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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HUGE Lot Ralph Lauren boys size 7 skinny jeans and shirts
So you buy your kid a large wardrobe at the start of season and, once you wash it all and get it in the drawers, find out that he's a size 8, not 7. Waaaaaaa. Oh well, we now have practically a rack's worth of size 7 boys' Ralph Lauren... Continue reading
Posted Aug 28, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Ready for cold nights? Infant bunting going out now...
We're putting out several infant snowsuits and buntings, by Petit Bateau, Gap, Ralph Lauren, and others. Come check 'em out! Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Girls summer clearance, newborn to 18 months, most $2 to $5
Just put out two bins of deeply discounted spring/summer girls' things, including some super-cute dresses and rompers. Come on down! Continue reading
Posted Aug 17, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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New in for fall for toddler girls
We've been putting out fall -- and even winter -- things this week, for boys and girls in all sizes. Come check them out before the best stuff gets snapped up! Here area few pics. Zutano dress, 3T, $17 Ralph Lauren jacket, 2T, $15 3pommes chartreuse cardigan sweater, 3T, $13... Continue reading
Posted Aug 16, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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New gear in this week
ErgoBaby Carriers - on sale now - all new in box, $75 We carry the Original and the Sport in a few different colors. We also have an Organic carrier, green print, for $85. CoPilot Taxi bike seat, $60 Seat cushion shows wear. Excellent working condition. (Stock photo provided; ours... Continue reading
Posted Aug 10, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Tip: Keep those outgrown summer pants and shorts!
During the winter, my son wears a 4T pant. But in the summer, the size of his shorts and pants runs anywhere from 12 months up to 4T. Like a lot of kids, he has grown in height over the years but his waist? Not so much. Toddlers have proportionately... Continue reading
Posted Jul 26, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Hours thru August 11th, 2013
This week, hours are: Thu: 10 to 6 Fri: 10 to 6 Sat: 10 to 6 Sun: 10 to 6 We'll also be available by appointment other times (possibly Wednesday). Call or email if you like. We plan to expand our hours as September draws closer. Huge discounts on summer... Continue reading
Posted Jul 13, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Big changes at Monk's Trunk
Sorry for the delay folks, here's the deal: Monk's Trunk will soon be re-opening in our old location (sigh), at 23 Hawthorne Street. When we closed a little over a month ago, we had hopes to open nearby on Flatbush as a temporary "pop up" store with below-market rent. But... Continue reading
Posted Jul 9, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Monk's Trunk is moving! We'll be closed starting May 21 - come shop this weekend before we pack!
We've moving! Don't worry, we're staying in the neighborhood and will remain close to Flatbush. We have always intended on staying in our current location temporarily and are excited about the move. We don't have the lease signed yet, so we can't say anything more at the moment out of... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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New baby gear and toys in store
All of the below are in excellent used condition unless otherwise stated. Phil & Ted "Me Too" attach-to-table high chair, $20 We have two, one red and one black. Like this. ErgoBaby carrier - organic! - navy/midnight, $75 Evenflo convertible toddler car seat, $20 / retail: $100 Grey, expires 2016,... Continue reading
Posted May 11, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Need rain gear? We've got these umbrellas, rainboots, and jackets
Can you believe we have these adorable froggy umbrellas for a mere $9? We've also got some rain boots and jackets in various sizes. For rainboots, we currently have girls' styles in 4/5, 9, 10m 11, 1, and 2. For boys, we have 11, 13, 1, and 2. In rain... Continue reading
Posted May 8, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Protect-a-bub stroller sun shades
Don't let that baby bake! We've got several second-hand stroller sun shades; most are universal models but one is for Phil and Ted's double Sport stroller. Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Take-A-Part Airplane set by Battat
These sets are great: little ones use a battery-operated drill and simple nuts, bolts, and screws to build and take-a-part a toy airplane. They're durable and help practice motor skills. $10 (box not included) / retail: $25 Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Wooden Monkey Balance Board, by Alex
Just got one of these in. Helps those wobbly preschools practice not-wobbling. ours: $9 / retail: $25 Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Sandbox toy sets, $5
Having a kid who spends all of his playground time in the sandbox is somewhat of a mixed blessing. On the downside, there's the full-body shakedown that needs to happen before they go back indoors. But on the upside, you can read your book at the playground! $5 Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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LeapFrog Alphabet Phonics fridge magnets
I'll never know why LeapFrog discontinued these fridge magnet sets because every time we get one in the store, we get calls from all over asking for it. The one we just put out is similar but not identical to this style below. $15 Continue reading
Posted Apr 27, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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Mega MegaBloks sets
If you're looking for a toy that preschoolers will play with over and over again instead of ignoring immediately, we've got you covered. We just got in three large sets of MegaBloks: two are large racecar sets that come in bins. ($12 each) The other is a HUGE, contractor-size bag... Continue reading
Posted Apr 23, 2013 at Children's consignment / second-hand toys used books Flatbush Brooklyn NYC
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