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St. Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore and Textual Apothecary. Quite the mouthful but how else to describe this unique business that travels all over the country encased in a large van that holds all sorts of fascinating used books for your reading pleasure.
Fiction? Biographies? Art? Cookbooks? St. Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore has them all. You might find this traveling bookstore at a book festival or parked by your favorite cafe. It takes to highways and backroads to bring reading pleasure to fans near and far.
Which brings up the idea of a textual apothecary. Because reading isn’t just for fun but can be medicinal. Surely you have experienced the perfect book for easing a headache or helping with a cold.
So for those of you who appreciate the wonder and therapeutic effects of reading words on a printed page, watch for this bookstore full of unusual used books to pull into a parking lot near you. Follow upcoming events on our blog, Facebook page or Instagram to discover where the traveling bookstore will be next.
St. Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore and Textual Apothecary – what a concept! Visit us when we are in your neighborhood.
Set up at Mission Pie
at Mission & 25th St SF
Set up by Johnny Rockets
at Kent Station
Set up at The farmers market
in Eureka
POST CARDS from around the world.
GREETING CARDS to encourage you to write more.
CONVENIENCE as the bookstore comes to you!