Welcome!
Welcome to our lovely book shop, based in Caversham. For us, it feels like home. Whether you enjoy books for children or books for adults, we have the perfect selection for you. We also have a variety of events happening throughout the year for all ages, so please do take a look and find the one for you.
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Book subscriptions
Our book subscription is the perfect gift for the book lover you know, that could even be yourself! We hand pick a title each month based on your individual book tastes. The book is beautifully wrapped and posted right to your door. We love to share the books we adored reading.
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What's on!
Upcoming Events
Sun, 15 SeptCaversham15 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 11:00Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK15 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 11:00Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UKJoin us to look at retellings of old stories and help us give your favourites a modern twist. This book group os for ages 9-11. All children must be accompanied by an Adult. Brought to you by Reading Children's Book Group.
Thu, 03 OctCaversham03 Oct 2024, 14:00 – 15:00Caversham, Caversham Baptist Church, 1 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JB, UK03 Oct 2024, 14:00 – 15:00Caversham, Caversham Baptist Church, 1 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JB, UKJoin worldwide best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith for an afternoon of sheer delight as we discuss his latest releases. Both "The Winds From Further West" and "The Great Hippopotamus Hotel" have been released since the start of August and we can't wait to talk to Alexander about them both.
Fri, 11 OctCaversham11 Oct 2024, 16:00 – 17:00Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK11 Oct 2024, 16:00 – 17:00Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UKMeet multi-million-copy selling, award-winning author (and former Children’s Laureate) Cressida Cowell. Cressida will be signing her latest bestselling books, DRAGON TALES: SHORT STORY COLLECTION WHICH WAY ROUND THE GALAXY, and her other books. Bring along your own sketchbook for Cressida to see.
Tue, 15 OctCaversham15 Oct 2024, 19:30 – 20:30Caversham, 20 Prospect St, Caversham, Reading RG4 8JG, UK15 Oct 2024, 19:30