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Last week before the store closes! Fall 2020 Bookworm Boxes are still in stock! Winter 2020 Sherlock Boxes have sole out!

Fall 2020 Box | Literary Appreciati The Fall 2020 Box theme is The Bookwork Box! Get ready for some dystopian and spooky reads! Books: Fahrenheit 451 Something Wicked This Way Comes The Bradbury Chronicles Bookmark: Wally Clip Bookmark by Artori Tea: Autumn Walks, by Adagio Snack: Caramel Popcorn by The Popcorn Factory Wax Melts: Book...

Fall 2020 Boxes our in our shop!

We’re closing our subscription service and selling the remaining inventory! Winter (Sherlock) and Fall (Bookworm) boxes are in our shop:

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New post on the blog about the Summer 2020 Box: Raised by Animals!

Summer 2020 Box: Raised by Animals Raised by Animals Can you imagine not having human contact as a child? And learning the language of all of the jungle animals? Rudyard Kipling and Edgar Rice Burroughs created two enduring stories and well loved characters along this theme. Kipling was a literary giant of his time, gaining the respe...

New post on the blog! A review of the Puffin in Bloom editions.

Puffin in Bloom edition review You've probably seen the Puffin in Bloom collection from Penguin displayed on bookshelves on instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest. It's no wonder. This particular hardback edition of four children's classics is a beautiful one. As of the publish date of this article, there are four books currently rele...

Winter boxes are now on sale for 25% off!!!

Winter 2020 Box | Literary Appreciati Our very first box! Ideal for cozy winter reading!

New post on the blog!

Required Reading Remember required reading in school? How much of it did you like? How much of it did you hate? There doesn't seem to be a neutral feeling to books you had to read for school. For me, there are a select few that still stand out as books I love. Four of these are: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgera...

Two weeks left to sign up for the Summer Box!

New post on the blog!

How to recover from a reading slump During this time of social distancing, it seems like a perfect time to dive into your bookshelves and make a dent in your TBR (to be read) pile. I've heard from several people who don't normally read a lot that they have now started reading more. Strangely, I've heard a different story from those wh...

Happy Mother’s Day! New post on the blog:

Memories of being read to as a child Part of my love of reading started with being read to as a child by my mother and my great-grandmother. My great-grandmother would watch my brother and I when our parents were out of town. She gave both of us a copy of "The Worlds Best Fairy Tales" which is the book in the middle of the picture abov...

New post on the blog: April Reading Wrap Up!!!

April 2020 Reading Wrap Up April was a pretty successful reading month for me! I read 5 books in April, and I'm usually doing really well to get through 2 books in a month. And, I really liked all of the books I read. The first two books I read are ones that I had intended to read in April. The first is "Kim" by Rudyard Kipli...

New post on the blog!!!

Missing your favorite bookstore, library, or coffee shop? In this time of social distancing, it's easy to get down in the dumps about not being able to go to the places we love. In this post, I'll talk about some of the ways I've been dealing with not being able to go to bookstores, libraries, and coffee shops. At the start of all this, I thought this woul...