Diversity in kids' books is not a woke agenda'. And there certainly isn't too much of it | Alice Pung
The authors have been giving readings and illustration workshops at Robinson's Bookshop in Glen Waverley for two years.
The book Millie Mak the Maker stocked at Robinson's Bookshop sold well, despite the owner's comments about wanting more traditional white family stories. [ more ]
Tales of the unexpected: inside the thriving world of independent bookshops
Little Toller Books is a small independent publishing house and bookshop in Beaminster, Dorset that focuses on books about the natural world and place writing.
Gracie Cooper, co-founder of Little Toller Books, describes the joy of running a bookshop and the opportunity to connect with customers and provide support and comfort. [ more ]
Eat, Sip, Shop: Coopersburg woman opens new community bookstore in honor of late father
Medina Books and Coffee, a community bookshop, has opened in Coopersburg, PA, offering new and used books and hosting events like children's book readings.
Store owner Agneris Joselin Medina saw a need for a bookshop in the community and decided to open one herself, inspired by her late father who owned a bookstore in the Dominican Republic. [ more ]