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The Red Balloon Bookshop |
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Proprietor:
Holly Weinkauf
Location:
891 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
What’s in store?
Books, puppets, toys, and gifts for children of all ages. Fun and lively events every week.
Why I own a bookstore:
Books and stories add so much to all of our lives. I love connecting our community to those books and to those authors who write those books.
My favorite children’s books from my childhood:
The Little Bear books, Bread and Jam for Francis, the Little House Books,
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIHM
Staff picks:
Squid and Octopus by Tao Nyeu
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce
Wonder by R. J. Palacio
Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Check our website for information on all of our upcoming events
We have events every week including amazing storytimes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:30.
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Maggie Stiefvater |
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The Raven Boys |
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| October |
6 |
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2:00 |
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Nancy Carlson
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T is for Twin Cities |
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| October |
7 |
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6:00 |
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Lois Lowry |
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Son (the final book in the Giver Quartet). Event held at the University of St. Thomas OEC Auditorium. |
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| October |
11 |
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6:30 |
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Mary Casanova |
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Frozen |
Chapter & Verse participating bookstore |