Indie Bookstore Day is coming up on Saturday, April 26th! We'll have exclusive items only in-store—and they won’t be available until that day. Quantities are limited, so be sure to stop by early!
In addition to exclusives (details below), we'll have fun ways to celebrate the day!
• Extended hours from 10am-7pm
• LibroFM Golden Ticket giveaway—your chance to win 12 free audiobooks! The golden ticket will be hidden somewhere in the store and the first person to find it will win!
• Kickoff of the MI Book Hop – start your journey with us and explore local bookstores across the state
• First 100 purchases will get a free cookie from Paige's Pastries!
• Sale on select items -- details soon!
SIGNED
Lightlark by Alex Aster
Retail Price: $19.99
*3 copies available*
The first book in the Lightlark Saga by #1 international bestselling author and #BookTok phenomenon Alex Aster. Each book will include a designed bookplate signed by Alex Aster that's affixed to the end papers and THREE collectible limited-edition page overlays featuring Isla, the heroine, and her two love interests, Grim and Oro.
SIGNED
Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay
Retail Price: $30
*3 copies available*
A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and The Cabin at the End of the World. This Indie Bookstore Exclusive Edition features a unique cover, special sprayed edges, and is signed by the author.
Paperback edition
What You Are Looking For Is In The Library
Retail Price: $18.99
*4 copies available*
Exclusive Paperback Edition for Independent Bookstore Day with bonus content.
By Michiko Aoyama, this is for fans of The Midnight Library and Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a reader’s life.
2025 Independent Bookstore Day Tote Bag
Retail Price: $16.99
*5 available*
Drawn & Quarterly illustrator Adrian Tomine designed an exclusive Indie Bookstore Day tote bag. The 2025 Independent Bookstore Day tote bag has a gusseted bottom.
Specs: 10 oz natural-color cotton canvas 18 in. x 14.5 in. flat-cut bag with 9 in. natural handles
Late Night Book Club Mini Tote
Retail Price: $18
*5 available*
The mini-tote bag designed by Out of Print, is the perfect accessory for book lovers of all ages. Carry your lunch, favorite paperback or various sundries in this fun-sized tote. 100% cotton canvas and made in the USA. 10.5 by 10.5 inches.
Late Night Book Club Hat
Retail Price: $28
*3 available*
From Out of Print, the perfect hat for any book lover in your life who likes to burn the midnight oil. One size fits most; adjustable strap.
SIGNED
On Again, Awkward Again
Retail Price: $19.99
*1 copy available*
From New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors Erin Entrada Kelly and Kwame Mbalia comes a hilarious, big-hearted, imperfectly perfect YA rom-com about two quirky teens falling in love for the first time while figuring out how to be themselves and embracing all their mistakes and mishaps along the way. Book is signed by Erin Entrada Kelly and Kwame Mbalia and comes with an embroidered “Love is so awkward” patch.
SIGNED
Hot Mess (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #19)
Retail Price: $14.99
*3 copies available*
The funniest Diary of a Wimpy Kid book ever from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney. The book comes with a custom bookplate signed by Jeff Kinney and affixed to the title page plus a slice of artificial moldy cheese, perfect for playing real-life games of Cheese Touch.
Frog and Toad Coloring Book
Retail Price: $7.99
*4 copies available*
Back in print exclusively for Independent Bookstore Day! Originally published in 1981, this coloring book includes black-and-white illustrations from all four classic books of Frog and Toad adventures. HarperCollins Children’s Books is happy to offer this exclusive item for Indie Bookstore Day and Frog and Toad fans nationwide!