Enjoy Drinks, Hors d'oeuvres and Conversation with Anthony Doerr


Thursday, May 9, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Join us for a special reception in the home of store owners Chuck & Dee Robinson, above Village Books, for an evening with Anthony Doerr, author of the forthcoming novel, All the Light We Cannot See.

Tickets are available at BrownPaperTickets.com. The reception is $40 for general admission (which includes a copy of the book), and free to members of the Signed First Editions Club (but you must register ahead of time through BrownPaperTickets).

A free public event will follow at 7pm in the Readings Gallery.

All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)

By Anthony Doerr
$27.00
ISBN-13: 9781476746586
Availability: Coming Soon - Available for Pre-Order Now
Published: Scribner Book Company, 5/2014
Other Editions of this Title

Oso Relief Fund

We're accepting donations at the store for the Oso Relief Fund and are matching the first $1,000 donated by you! You can donate at any of the registers at Village Books or Paper Dreams or by calling us at 360.671.2626.
Donations can be made until April 30th and we will be sending donations through the American Red Cross Snohomish County Chapter.

20% off Poetry Books at Village Books!

National Poetry Month

It's time for our annual National Poetry Month sale!
Through April 30, all poetry books are 20% off. 

Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month is now held every April, when publishers, booksellers, literary organizations, libraries, schools and poets around the country band together to celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.

Sign up to receive a poem-a-day by email by going to Poets.org and clicking on the Poem-a-day link. Celebrate Poem-in-Your-Pocket Day on Thursday, April 24th by selecting your favorite poem, carrying it around all day, and sharing it with friends, family and co-workers.

Book Reviews by Kids

Since we have so many young readers in our community, we decided to put it to the experts to review kids books. Who better to tell us what to read kids books than kids, right? So, we're collecting reviews from young readers. Know a little one who loves to read and wants to send us a book review? Fantastic! Email Lindsey for the scoop.

Drama (Paperback)

By Raina Telgemeier
$10.99
ISBN-13: 9780545326995
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: GRAPHIX, 9/2012
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When Callie’s middle school play “moon over Mississippi “ goes wrong it’s up to callie and her friends Jesse, Matt, Liz, and Justin to save the show, but can they do it in time? Using the life of a middle schooler this book teaches kids (especially girls) about loving yourself and the power of friendship. If you like school plays, friendships, and humor then I recommend this book. -- Callyn, age 9, Bellingham

 

The Apothecary (Paperback)

By Maile Meloy
$7.99
ISBN-13: 9780142422069
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Puffin, 2/2013
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In “The Apothecary” a young girl (named Janie) goes on a race against time to stop a bomb. She meets many new friends along the way, including two boys named Benjamin and Pip. On this race she encounters many hardships including a crazy teacher) and uses potions to get out of some of them. Readers will love this thrilling book -- Callyn, age 9, Bellingham

 

 

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UPCOMING EVENTS
04/24 6:00pm VB Writes… Fiction Writing Group
04/24 7:00pm Group Poetry Reading SpeakEasy 14: String Theory—Celebrating National Poetry Month!
04/25 6:30pm Chuckanut Radio Hour with special guest Linda Greenlaw, Life-Saving Lessons: Notes from an Accidental Mother, & musical guest Stirred Not Shaken
04/26 4:00pm Eric Arrouzé, Child to Chef: A Gourmand In Training
04/26 7:00pm CANCELED: Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, Mama Doc Medicine: Finding Calm and Confidence in Parenting, Child Health, and Work-Life Balance
04/27 10:00am Annual Dirty Dan Days
04/28 7:00pm Samuel Green, All That Might Be Done with Sally Green, Full Immersion—Celebrating National Poetry Month
04/29 7:00pm Doug Fine, Hemp Bound: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Next Agricultural Revolution
Click here for more events.