This week in our Online Bookstore
March 13, 2025
New Online listings available after 3:00 pm Thursday afternoon
This week we are listing a collection of Graphic Novels for youth and adults.
We also have new books in Children's & Youth Nonfiction, including DK Eyewitness Books on Ancient Rome, Shark and North American Indian plus many others, all in hardcover with text and numerous colors photograph. Great teaching tools for school age children.
And for Harry Potter fans we have in both hardcover and paperback, J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
Pick up orders in the Friends Bookstore. Curbside pick-up available. We do not ship books.
OPEN BOOKSTORE HOURS: Wed. Noon - 6pm, Thurs - Sat 10am - 4pm. Cu8
Graphic Novels
Children's & Youth Nonfiction
New on Shopify
Italian Hilltowns
by Kalamazoo photographer Norman Carver, Jr.
The Regency Lady's Faery Bower
Selbuvotter
Biography of a Knitting Tradition
Common Phantoms
An American History of Psychic Science (Spiritual Phenomena) by Alicia Puglionesi
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J. K. Rowling
Hardcover
Also available in paperback
MORE ABOUT fRIENDS OF kpl
BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FRIENDS
Becoming a member is another way to support the Friends mission. Your dues support many KPL programs and services.
Benefits of Membership
NEW! For Members-only Pre Sale of our indoor Bag Sales.
Other Benefits include: 10% off all purchases in the Friends Bookstore. Members-only Presale our Annual Gift Books Sale. And 20% off one Shopify order.
https://www.kpl.gov/category/friends-of-kpl/join-friends/
FRIENDS BOOKSTORE
March 13, 2025
Our newest spotlight this week is Women’s History with books for both adults and children, including the Nobel Prize winning autobiography I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban.
We continue our spotlights on Civil War and Children’s Board Books. On the patio, we have a cart of Military & War, Crafts, Dolls, Quilting, Knitting & Sewing at half price. Also, a cart of Mystery half priced, just 50₵ each. Our Hidden Gem is Books About Books, fiction and nonfiction. You’ll find these in aisle 8 of the bookstore where you see the Hidden Gem signs.
Store hours:
Wednesday, Noon to 6:00 pm.
Thursday – Saturday 10
am to 4 pm.
The Friends Bookstore is located in the Lower Level of the Kalamazoo Public Library.
315 S. Rose St.
Downtown Kalamazoo
269-553-782
DONATIONS
We accept donations on Mondays and Saturdays from 10-12 and Wednesdays from 11-1 in the parking lot behind the Central Library.
If you would prefer to schedule an appointment to drop off your donation you can call 269.553.7950 and a volunteer will return your call.
There is a limit of 4 boxes per person per day.
For more information about Friends organization go to our website at KPL:
https://www.kpl.gov/friends