Join us for a *FREE* Kids Book Swap Mix + Mingle Event at our *NEW* New Book Joy Booktique (3741 Prairie Ave) in Brookfield. PRE-READING IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT…
High Schoolers (9th-12th Graders): Sunday, September 20th
3rd-5th Graders: Sunday, October 18th
Young Readers (rotating from 3rd-5th Graders to Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers) will join us for a Book Swap Mix + Mingle at our New Book Joy Booktique (or other locations in the Chicagoland area)! Bring your own new or gently used book to swap with any other books that are brought to this event (or any extra titles that we have available for the swap). Don't worry, you'll get to browse all the books and chat with local book lovers about their titles before swapping... Stick around to shop after you swap & GET AN EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT too!
P.S. SWEET 'N SALTY SNACKS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE before or during the event as well!
OCTOBER'S THEME: DARK + TWISTY TALES
NOTE: In celebration of Spooky Season, this month's themed book recommendations feature Dark + Twisty Tales (think: Heart-Pounding Thrillers, Spine-Chilling Horror, True Crime, Sci-Fi Stories + more), but feel free to bring a title from any genre.
SEPTEMBER'S THEME: END OF SUMMER READS / VIVID CHARACTERS
NOTE: In celebration of the last days of summer, this month's themed book recommendations feature bold, memorable characters from ALL GENRES that can stay with us through the fall season.
AUGUST'S THEME: SUMMER BEACH READS W/ STRONG CHARACTERS
NOTE: In celebration of summer, this month's themed book recommendations feature easy beach reads.
JULY'S THEME: SUMMER BEACH READS W/ STRONG CHARACTERS
NOTE: In celebration of summer, this month's themed book recommendations feature easy beach reads.
TICKETS are FREE & include:
BOOK SWAP
CURATED BOOK TALK
EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT
RECOMMENDED FOR: Kids (3rd-5th Grade, Middle School +/or High School)
PLEASE NOTE: Not everything that is available in our online collections is in-stock at our Booktique! If you order a book or product that is not readily available at either of our locations, we will notify you immediately via email, confirm your custom order approval, and order your item(s) right away (orders typically arrive within one week) OR we will suggest an in-stock substitution if your order is time-sensitive. We'll also suggest an alternative option if your requested book format is no longer available from our supplier. Please send us a message or email us at newbookjoy@gmail.com if you’d like to check availability before ordering!
We also have a TON of books and products in our Booktique that we’re working on uploading to our website as we speak… If you’re looking for something that’s not on our online store, please reach out!