The season of reading is upon us as Ithaca transforms into a canvas of scarlet and gold redolent of crisp air and foggy mornings. There is no better time to get lost in the enchanting, and sometimes ...
For the past 10 years, the last Saturday in April has been Independent Bookstore Day. The celebration began in New York City, where one of the organizers, Emma Straub, opened a bookstore called Books ...
Remember when you were a kid, and it seemed like any doorway or hollowed-out tree could take you to Narnia or FernGully? Magical realist books recapture that feeling, offering a portal to a world ...
Former grade school English teacher and Crystal Lake resident Susan Kelly remembers how magical books were for her growing up. Now she’s aiming to pass on that same feeling in her newly opened ...
The store sold exclusive tote bags, special editions of books, and hosted giveaways. The store also held four in-store events, including a children’s story time, an author talk with Jess H. Gutierrez, ...