How can you not love a bookstore that has this as a tagline on their website: Fine Literature for Young People? I can tell just from those words that this …
Support Independent Bookstores! — Micawber’s Books in St. Paul, Minnesota
When you walk into Micawber’s Books, you feel as though you’ve stepped into another time and place. The wooden floors creak in a friendly manner as you wander among the …
Support Independent Bookstores! — London Review Bookshop
It seemed appropriate — after featuring The Once and Future King in my usual book recommendation slot a couple of weeks ago, dramatized by a man from London, Brian Sibley, …
Support Independent Bookstores! — Canio’s, BookHampton, and The Corner Bookstore
In keeping with the review I did two weeks ago of James McMullan’s Leaving China, and my interview with him last week, today we’re calling in on three bookstores that …
Support Independent Bookstores! — The Red Balloon in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Just before the summer break, a friend and I talked about what we could do to encourage people to support local (and not-so-local) independent bookstores. One thought we had was …
Access to Books is Crucial for Kids — Part 3, The Role of BOOKSTORES
Have you seen the movie You’ve Got Mail? Have you yearned, as I have, to visit the children’s bookstore, The Shop Around the Corner, that is a central character in …