Red Balloon Bookshop
@redballoonbooks
Locally-owned, independent children's bookstore since 1984! linktr.ee/redballoonbook…
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Always enjoy my Red Balloon Bookshop #bookshopinabox Last month's Looking For Jane by @HMarshallAuthor was thought provoking, timely, emotional. So far, Curtis Sittenfeld latest looks much lighter. Really appreciate the diversity that I get with my book subscription from Red Balloon. 🧡
Thanks to a generous donation by Carol Erdahl — one of the former & founding owners of Red Balloon Bookshop — @ChildrensLitUMN contains one of Brian Selznick’s original pencil sketch illustrations for the book, “The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins.” pulse.ly/1nt3s25upc
New Midwest Indie Bookstore Roadmaps are available starting Monday! There we are, in between Black Garnet Books and Red Balloon Bookshop, just like real life. Illustrated by local artist Kevin Cannon ⚓️, this map is free at any indie bookstore -- grab one on #IndieBookstoreDay this Saturday!
Congratulations to this year's Division II Maud Hart Lovelace Award Winner: White Bird by RJ Palacio R.J. Palacio. Honors go to Fighting Words by @kimbbbradley Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and City of Spies by James Ponti James Ponti
Almost here (4/25/23)! I'm part of an awesome group (here are a few) of #kidlit authors/illus celebrating new nature #picturebooks w a virtual event and book #giveaways! Details and reg at redballoonbookshop.com/event/celebrat… Red Balloon Bookshop Bloomsbury Kids & YA UK Lerner Books GreenPB2023
If you find yourself in the Saint Paul, MN area, you must drop in at Red Balloon Bookshop, one of my absolute favorite independent bookstores!!
I’m currently in Minnesota for the Twin Cities Teen Lit Con! Stopped by Wild Rumpus Books w/ Jason Caffoe and Red Balloon Bookshop yesterday to sign stock and say hello! #teenlitcon
Join us May 17 in welcoming Caldecott medalist and New York Times Best-selling author of The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick back to campus to celebrate his latest novel, Big Tree! UST Engineering Red Balloon Bookshop stthomas.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9…
A BANNED BOOKSTORE?!?! This is so neat. Go follow Leah Johnson on her journey to opening Loudmouth Books ⭐️
You can catch several of our fave local authors at abolish the police tonight for their Juneteenth event!
Also, go shop at Black Garnet Books & Mind's Eye Comics today (and every day). Two amazing Black-owned businesses here in MN. #Juneteenth2023
What happens when two booksellers go on a (six day) road trip. (Not including the ~20 books we packed, just the ones we acquired along the way.) Featuring: abolish the police, Red Balloon Bookshop, Second Star to the Right Books, Trident Booksellers & Cafe, & Boulder Book Store.
