@fireflybookstore
Located in downtown Kutztown since 2012, Firefly Bookstore is an independently-owned and operated new and used bookstore. Re-located in a bigger store in 2017, we now have almost 3000 square feet of space for over 65,000 items.
Local author Roy Timpe published a book about boatbuilding, which we shelved in our transportation section.
Building the 12 Foot Nesting Swampscott Dory Tender: (All the information you need to build this boat) $26.99
We have plenty of copies if you need one!
We are going to hold the scheduled Open Mic tonight! We hope you will join us at 6:30.
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We are open! The snow was not as bad as feared. We got the sidewalk clear, and we're here. Once you dig yourself out, stop on by!
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"This is Yuck," is a story about Graham. He's a very picky eater. He doesn't eat pancakes, jelly donuts, or blueberry pie - only chicken.
(Good Lord, this sounds familiar...)
But one day, his parents try something new....
$9.99. This children's book will delight the youngest readers in your life.
We have cookies! Troop 1315 is selling in front of our store. Stock up before the storm! Oh, and there's books too!
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"Stronger than Steel," by local author Jeffrey Parks, charts the rebirth of the city of Bethlehem from 13% unemployment in 1983 to its modern incarnation as a culturally, socially, and economically robust city due, in part, to a festival that now draws a million people annually. $14.75
Open all weekend and Monday too! With this long weekend, come feel the love. Of lovely books that is! New releases are in, the used shelves are packed, and we’ve got games and puzzles ready.
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It's a long weekend coming up, come browse with us. New releases are in, the used shelves are packed, and we’ve got games and puzzles ready for the weekend. Open Friday through Monday
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"Nurturing Wisdom," by Diane Lauer Hallman is a compassionate guide for women in midlife who are navigating change, seeking clarity, and longing for renewal. This books helps you discern what truly lasts, let go of what is fleeting, and step confidently into a season of flourishing. $21.99
This series by Local Author Bob Boehmer tells the story of a small town in PA - the historic borough called Emmaus happens to also be inhabited by an underground world of mice that live in the Burrow of E. M. Maus.
We have both books, ($12 each), and they are early chapter books for young readers.
Friends of Fantasy Day! A one day sale on all adult, Teen, and YA Fantasy titles! We will also be featuring two authors - L. Ryan Storms author of Slip, & Ethan Weisbeck, author of Scales of Anguish.
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As you can probably guess from looking out the window, we are not going to be able to open the store this morning. We will post updates as we decide when we can be open again. Stay warm, stay safe!
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We might have to be closed Sunday or even Monday... (depends if we can get to the store!)
We're having a last-minute SALE! Books, Games, Puzzles all 20% off!
Everything but sale items and consignment items - get here before the snow!
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We just restocked all our puzzle collections. Pomegranate, eBoo, SunsOut, MasterPieces, White Mountain...1000, 500, 300 sets. Stock up for winter! We will be open all day Saturday. Sunday & Monday depends on weather & plow.
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Given that we might have to be closed Sunday or even Monday... (depends if we can get to the store!)
Let's have a last-minute SALE! Books, Games, Puzzles all 20% off!
Everything but sale items and consignment items!
#fireflybookstore #keepinitkutztown #lehighvalley #indiebookstore #berkscounty
This week's Local Author Post is Tabassam Shah's "Red & Crescent Moons," $15.
Appalachia has received wider attention in recent years, with the increasing recognition that Appalachia extends beyond rural West Virginia and Kentucky; this poetry collection reminds us of the diversity of the region.
In "Growin' Up Skook," Baby Boomer author Thomas M Malafarina provides personal and humorous anecdotes about growing up in "the Skook" that anyone who grew up in a small town in the '60s can relate to and everyone can enjoy.
"Growin' Up Skook," $19.95
Local author Laurel Radzieski's "Leaf Manifesto," $20, examines the trend of women turning into trees through the lens of standardized testing.
Informative, playful, and often participatory, this is a beginner's guide to treehood for anyone interested in being a tree, being a woman, or being alive.
Bath time is an adventure for the Crayons! Red likes to relax in the bath. Esteban likes to pretend to be a pirate. And Beige actually prefers a shower! Make bath time the best part of the day with this laugh-out-loud mini hardcover book, $9.99
There's a new Colleen Hoover book out today, and we have copies!
The paperback copies are available for $16.99, but if you prefer one in hardcover, we have one for $21.74.
And, of course, we have plenty of new and used copies of her backstock, too. Stop by and snag the ones you need <3
Have you ever strayed so far from spirituality that you lost all motivation to return to it? Local author Andrea Anne Aloyious has - and she wrote about it in her book, "A Sacred Journey."
If you're searching for the guidance of the universe, this book is a great place to start. $15.
Its day 12 of the New Year - how are your resolutions holding up?
If you could use some insight into breaking old habits and building new ones, consider picking up a copy of "Atomic Habits," $20.75.
Get your copy instore on online here:
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This week's Local Author Post is Tabassam Shah's "Red & Crescent Moons," $15.
Appalachia has received wider attention in recent years, with the increasing recognition that Appalachia extends beyond rural West Virginia and Kentucky; this poetry collection reminds us of the diversity of the region.
We've been trying to keep the Dungeon Crawler Carl books in stock, but y'all keep buying them! This is a really fun series for dark humor, survival, video game mechanics and witty commentary on the entertainment industry.
The first book is now in paperback, $20. If you need a copy, let us know!
When we open tomorrow, we'll have copies of Dolly's autobiography in stock. If you need a copy, let me know!
"Ain't Nobody's Fool," $22.50
This weeks Local Author Post is about Bob Scheidt's book, "Wandering Through Mysterious Labyrinths," ($20) which is a reflection of his life of adventure and pilgrimage while managing and spreading awareness about diabetes.
We have copies in stock, and are excited for the release of his next book.
"Irish Wonders: Popular Tales of Ghosts, Giants, Leprechauns, Banshees, Fairies, Witches and Other Marvels of the Emerald Isle," $5.99. It's a gently used hardcover.
Anybody need a copy? We can hold it behind the counter for you.
We've got a used copy of "Ghost Stories of Berks County," in stock, $9.99.
This volume is out of print, and is harder to find. If you want it, send us a message and we'll hold it for you!
We still have some "last copies" games left and post-holiday we found some more! And we've also increased the discount to 50% off! So if you are looking for some new games to try, then stop by to check out the collection!
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The week between Christmas and NYE can be a lawless blur when everyone's schedule is off.
If you need something to distract the kids (and the kids at heart) in your life - especially if you'll be traveling long distances - consider grabbing some activity, coloring and sticker books to have on hand.