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We had a great meeting with BookPeople and Bookopolis today and can’t wait to kick off the new year with an even bigger and better Kids’ Book Club!
Next meeting: Saturday, 1/28, 1-2pm at BookPeople. Jasmine Warga
Visit our website for more info and to register to join us!
www.austinallies.org/kids-book-club
(link in bio)
While it’s sold out in many stores, there *are* still some places to find your copy. If you go to their websites, you can place your order and have it shipped directly to your home:
🎁 Red Balloon Bookshop - signed copies
🎁 Zenith Bookstore - signed copies
🎁 Books of Wonder - signed bookplates
🎁 Magers & Quinn Booksellers - signing event 12/11
🎁 Invitation Bookshop
🎁 Northwind Book & Fiber
🎁 Phoenix Books Essex & Burlington
🎁 BookPeople
🎁 fox and kit modern family boutique
🎁 Walmart
It’s also available for instant download as an ebook and audiobook! You’ll love both versions — I promise!
Where else have you seen copies on shelves? Help each other out by commenting below!
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*San Antonio, The Twig Book Shop , Lewis F. Fisher signing, 5:30PM
*Georgetown, Lark and Owl Booksellers , Workshop Series: The Professor is in! with Professor Beth Eakman, 6PM
*Richardson, Richardson Public Library , Camp Write-In Part 3 (ages 10-17), 6:30PM
BookPeople , Virtual Author Visit: Olivie Blake, ALONE WITH YOU IN THE ETHER, 7PM, ONLINE
*Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art Arts & Letters Live, Louise Penny , A WORLD OF CURIOSITIES, 7PM
*Dallas, The Wild Detectives with Refugee Services of Texas - Dallas , Plated Stories: Legacies From Home to Table Book Discussion & Presentation, 7PM
Noam Winter Garden
Available at BookPeople
Celebrate Christmas
Best New children's Christmas Book
Learn who gave Mary the swaddling blanket
Signed copies available y'all.
Entangled Teen
Buy the paperback on Bookshop: https://bookshop.org/a/152/9781949199734
Deesha Philyaw Wvu Press BookPeople
Thank you to everyone who came out to spend time with us! We laughed, we cheered and we manifested clear skies 🌠
Stay tuned for more free community events with us!
Noam Winter Garden
available at BookPeople
Celebrate Christmas
Best New children's Christmas Book
Learn who gave Mary the swaddling blanket
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BookPeople is Texas' largest independent bookstore, located in the heart of downtown Austin. Get email updates on events here: http://goo.gl/GVMfd
Since 1970, we've been proud to provide our community with great books, author events, children's storytimes, and a comfortable place to enjoy the reading life.
10/15/2022
October’s Amplify picks thrill and chill! From cute, baking witches to monsterous short stories, we have Halloween treats for all ages! 🎃
📙Adult: Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich
📙YA: Man Made Horrors by Andrea Rogers
📙Middle Grade: The Vanquishers by Kalynn Bayron
📙Picture Book: Leila the Perfect Witch by Flavia Z. Drago
Order by October 21st to get these titles in your first box. Link in the bio to subscribe!
10/13/2022
🧙♀️ Check out this bewitching display of spellbinding YA titles in store or shop our Witchy YA list at the link in our bio 🔗
10/01/2022
Some classic favorites and exciting new voices in this stack! Shop our Hispanic Heritage Month displays in store and check out our recs for kids at the link in our bio! 🔗
08/18/2022
Scroll to the end for a surprise…
Yes, our booksellers did in fact decorate a display with computer parts! Come in and BROWSE these titles! 💻⌨️📀🤖
06/08/2022
📢 Announcing… BANNED CAMP! 🏕
We invite you to come together, engage with books that have been banned or challenged, and be part of the conversation.
Free events all summer long, for readers of all ages! Check out the lineup here: http://bookpeople.com/banned-camp
06/06/2022
BookPeople updated their information in their About section.
BookPeople updated their information in their About section.
06/06/2022
06/06/2022
02/09/2022
Who's looking for a new podcast??? ✋✋✋
These conversations are brilliant and joyful! Get in on this!
The Well-Read Black Girl PODCAST is finally here! I'd love for you to listen to my first two episodes with Tarana Burke & Min Jin Lee ❤️ https://mailchi.mp/wellreadblackgirl/wrbg-podcast-is-live
02/05/2022
❄️SATURDAY 2/5❄️
It's still a little icy out there, y'all. Give the roads a minute to thaw and then come see us at noon! We'll be open until 7pm to get some fresh reads into your hands!
Drive slow! 🛣️Stay safe and warm!🧣
BookPeople Presents: An Evening with Hillary Jordan, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Tea Obreht, Mary-Louise Parker, and Catherine Chung
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of Hillary Jordan and Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan's 'Anonymous S*x'.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CST.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: An Evening with Tracy Wolff
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of Tracy Wolff's COURT. In conversation with Marlene Perez.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CT, or shortly thereafter.
02/02/2022
ATTN READERS!
Our store will be CLOSED Thursday 2/3 and Friday 2/4 due to inclement weather.
In the meantime, you can still place orders online by visiting http://bookpeople.com. Thank you!
01/10/2022
BookPeople bestselling titles of 2021 are here! This list goes out to you, our favorite book people. Your choices shaped this list and we truly can't thank you enough for your support. 2021 was jam-packed with incredible stories, so many of which have become treasured favorites for us. Here's to all the books of 2021 and many more years of books to come! Click the link to dive into the mesmerizing titles that customers have been snatching off our shelves nonstop!
https://www.bookpeople.com/bookpeoples-bestselling-books-2021
BookPeople Presents: An Evening with Marissa Meyer
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of Serendipity, featuring Marissa Meyer in conversation with Elizabeth Eulberg, Leah Johnson, Julie Murphy, and Sandhya Menon!
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CST
Event begins at 6:00PM CST, or shortly thereafter.
12/16/2021
We are so grateful for y’all and on January 1st we’d like to celebrate our readers the best way we know—with books! Join our Customer Appreciation Sale in-store and online for discounts on all of your favorite titles. Some restrictions apply.
12/10/2021
Important holiday PSA!
Make sure to place your online orders by DEC 10th to receive them in time for Christmas. This cutoff date only applies to domestic orders.
Once your order ships from the bookstore, we cannot control how long it will take to get to you. The only thing we can do is provide you with a tracking number to track your package.
For more info: https://www.bookpeople.com/2021-holiday-shopping-faqs
12/07/2021
Spread the love of reading with BookPeople's Giving Tree!
BookPeople's annual Giving Tree puts books in the hands of organizations that work to keep deserving Austin kids reading all year long. This year's tree benefits nonprofits BookSpring and Carrying Hope, organizations that encourage literacy in Texas communities in need.
Learn more today: https://www.bookpeople.com/giving-tree-2021
11/25/2021
A reminder to all readers that we will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving. You can still shop our store online at http://bookpeople.com.
Happy reading!
11/17/2021
We don’t know who needs to hear this, but..
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BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Thomas Lennon
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Thomas Lennon celebrating the release of "Ronan Boyle: Into the Strange Place."
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: An Evening with William Boyle, Alison Gaylin, and Megan Abbott
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration with William Boyle, Alison Gaylin, Megan Abbott.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: An Evening with H.W. Brands
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of H.W. Brand's 'Our First Civil War.'
Digital doors for this event open at 6:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 7:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Vanessa King
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Vanessa King celebrating the release of "A Certain Appeal."
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
10/13/2021
Employment Opportunities | BookPeople
Attention book lovers: BookPeople is HIRING!📚
If you love reading, meeting authors, and creating meaningful connections in your community ..this might be the place for you.
Employment Opportunities | BookPeople Love Books? So do we! You should come work with us! BookPeople is the largest independent bookstore in Texas. During our more than fifty year history, we have gained national recognition and become an iconic Austin destination. Our slogan is “a community bound by books,” and we pride ourselve...
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Tomás Morín
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Tomás Morín celebrating the release of "Machete." Morín will be in conversation with C. Dale Young and Joy Díaz.
Digital doors for this event open at 6:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 7:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
10/12/2021
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Attention book lovers: BookPeople is HIRING!📚
If you love reading, meeting authors, and creating meaningful connections in your community ..this might be the place for you.
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BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Colm Tóibín
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Colm Tóibín celebrating the release of "The Magician."
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: Romance is Comfort Panel Discussion
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual panel discussion with Alexis Daria, Emily Henry, Sajni Patel, and Shyla Watson!
Digital doors for this event open at 4:50PM CDT.
Event begins at 5:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Naomi Novik
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Naomi Novik celebrating the release of "The Last Graduate" book two in the Scholomance series.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
09/29/2021
BookPeople Presents: RICK RIORDAN
Do you have your tickets to our event with Rick Riordan yet?! We're celebrating the bestselling author's new novel, THE DAUGHTER OF THE DEEP, on October 8th at 6pm CT!
Tickets include entry to the virtual event, a signed copy of the book, and a t-shirt. Get yours & join us: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bookpeople-presents-rick-riordan-tickets-160604665879
BookPeople Presents: RICK RIORDAN Join us for a virtual celebration of bestselling author Rick Riordan's new novel, DAUGHTER OF THE DEEP!
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Tori Eldridge
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of Tori Eldridge's newest novel "The Ninja Betrayed." Eldridge will be in conversation with Naomi Hirahara.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with author Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz for her newest book 'Not "A Nation of Immigrants."' Dunbar-Ortiz will be joined in conversation with Tim Z. Hernandez.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
08/18/2021
"Ernest Barnes had been a boy who liked art. He was shy. He was quiet. Others tried to decide who he should be. But Ernest decided for himself. He became an athlete. He became an artist. This boy could be anything he wanted to be!"
Come learn about the inspiring, true story of Ernie Barnes, football player and artist! Award-winning author-illustrator Don Tate will be reading the book and taking questions TONIGHT at 6pm CT. Register & order your signed copy: https://www.bookpeople.com/event/virtual-event-don-tate-pigskins-paintbrushes
08/13/2021
Calling all I SURVIVED superfans! We're hosting author LAUREN TARSHIS on September 7th to celebrate the latest installment in her irresistible book series, I SURVIVED: THE GALVESTON HURRICANE, 1900! She will be joined by bestselling author Alan Gratz, known for historical fiction treasures like Refugee, Gr***de, and most recently, Ground Zero. Get your tickets & join us 9/7 at 6pm CT: https://www.bookpeople.com/event/virtual-event-lauren-tarshis-alan-gratz-i-survived-galveston-hurricane-1900
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Tao Lin
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with Tao Lin to celebrate his newest novel "Leave Society." Lin will be in conversation with Deb Olin Unferth
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Mary Adkins
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with author Mary Adkins celebrating her latest book "Palm Beach." Adkins will be in conversation with Lucas Schaefer.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Chandler Baker
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual celebration of Chandler Baker's "The Husbands." Baker will be in conversation with Angie Kim!
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
BookPeople Presents: A Virtual Event with Karolina Waclawiak
Thank you for joining BookPeople on Zoom for a virtual event with author Karolina Waclawiak celebrating the release of "Life Events" in conversation with Rachel Monroe.
Digital doors for this event open at 5:45PM CDT.
Event begins at 6:00PM CDT, or shortly thereafter.
07/26/2021
BookPeople will be CLOSED to the public on Monday July 26th for inventory. This includes our bookstore, café, and curbside pick up service.
The good news is you can treat yourself to a book purchase online with our 10% OFF coupon code while our doors are closed. It's easy! All you have to do is enter the coupon code BPSALE10 at check out on July 26th to receive your discount.
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