Open until 8.30pm tonight .Whoop whoop! Only this week and next week until our late night Thursdays are all over with!.If you’re out and about for a stroll this evening, or you want to get out of the city for some country air, pop past and say hello. The little shop is filled to the brim with books that open up new worlds AND we have aircon! Just a couple of weeks ago I was posting saying that the shop was warm and cosy given the cool weather we were having .If you’re stuck for gift ideas come have a chat to us before we get crazy busy. I absolutely adore the challenge of choosing the perfect book .Our friends at The Old Auction House are open until 8.30 too, so if you’re after unique handmade goodies call in and say hello to Rhain and Jo .@theoldauctionhouse…..#squishyminnie #kidsbookstagram #bookstagram #bookstagramfeature #igreads #kynetonbookstore #kidsbooks #bookworm #raiseareader #kidlit #raisingreaders #recycle #environment #independentbookstore #childrensbooks #macedonranges #kyneton #castlemaine #bendigo #ballarat #daylesford #childrensbookstore #mindfulchristmas #christmas
There aren’t enough positive descriptive words to clearly portray how much I adore The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone by Aussie author Jaclyn Moriarty. Everything about this book is absolutely perfect! It’s filled with adventure, whimsy, mystery and wit, and written with such perfection it is impossible to put down. The characters are rich, …
We added the enchanting El Deafo to our graphic novel section recently. Filled with warmth and humour, the story hits you right in the heart from the get go. Based on the childhood experiences of author/illustrator Cece Bell who as a child developed meningitis and lost her hearing, the graphics and text are gripping from …
Author Event – Shivaun Plozza + Will Kostakis – Tuesday 28th November 6.30pm. We are absolutely thrilled to be hosting Young Adult Fiction authors Shivaun Plozza and Will Kostakis. They popped into the shop earlier in the year and let me tell you, not only are they talented (and hardworking) authors, they are both absolutely …
We were incredibly happy to see the marriage equality plebiscite pass today overwhelmingly in the favour of YES! Our goal when starting out the shop was to create a space where everyone is welcome and feels included and it’s exciting to think that our society is perhaps one small step closer to that as well. …
When we opened Squishy Minnie I was confident that spending my days surrounded by books was going to be bliss. I was right, it is. One of the things I didn’t anticipate is the amount of gorgeous authentic people I would get to meet every single day..Since opening I’ve had countless small interactions with strangers …
Just came across this photo of our storytime on Love Your Bookshop Day So much love for the little community surrounding Squishy Minnie. We’ve been having so many conversations lately with vistitors to our little shop about their commitment to shopping local. In this crazy time of cheap online bargains were pretty darn fortunate to …
Open until 8.30pm Thursdays in November
Open until 8.30pm tonight .Whoop whoop! Only this week and next week until our late night Thursdays are all over with!.If you’re out and about for a stroll this evening, or you want to get out of the city for some country air, pop past and say hello. The little shop is filled to the brim with books that open up new worlds AND we have aircon! Just a couple of weeks ago I was posting saying that the shop was warm and cosy given the cool weather we were having .If you’re stuck for gift ideas come have a chat to us before we get crazy busy. I absolutely adore the challenge of choosing the perfect book .Our friends at The Old Auction House are open until 8.30 too, so if you’re after unique handmade goodies call in and say hello to Rhain and Jo .@theoldauctionhouse…..#squishyminnie #kidsbookstagram #bookstagram #bookstagramfeature #igreads #kynetonbookstore #kidsbooks #bookworm #raiseareader #kidlit #raisingreaders #recycle #environment #independentbookstore #childrensbooks #macedonranges #kyneton #castlemaine #bendigo #ballarat #daylesford #childrensbookstore #mindfulchristmas #christmas
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