Hooray, dreams fulfilled! Ever since our cute little micro-Borders closed last year, I've been mourning the dearth of bookstores in our area. Like most large suburbs, we have the venerable Barnes & Noble--in fact, two of them here on the Kansas side of the metro--but there's something special about having a little bookshop on the corner, as it were. I suppose someone somewhere heard my sobbing, because some of the former employees of our now-defunct Borders Express got together and retooled the space into
Shawnee Books & Toys, which is only blocks from where I live! I finally got around to stopping in today and I couldn't leave empty handed. I had to get ...
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| last year's Newbery winner is a fellow Kansan from Wichita! |
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| 14 writers spin tales around Van Allsburg's haunting drawings |
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| been meaning to get this forever because the lovely Nova Ren Suma writes so wonderfully |
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| recommended all over the place--gotta read it |
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| this just looks like pure fun--a mystery, puzzles, a dead magician, and sequels! |
Happy Valentine's Day to me!
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