Located across from the Visitor's Center in historic St. Charles MO, Main Street Books is a locally owned independent bookstore and is the perfect setting to find that special book for every occasion. We specialize in local history and guidebooks, Western history (including Civil War and Lewis and Clark) and children's books, but our inventory includes all categories. We also host three book clubs each month and frequent special events.
Main Street Books was formerly located in the historic Collier Cottage at 621 S Main, St Charles Missouri.
We now carry Mary Meyer Taggies licensed plush - a perfect new baby gift.
Don't forget our Frequent Buyer Program. Buy 12 books and receive the 13th free (average of prior 12 purchases). Ask for your card today.
The next big festival on South Main Street is the 7th Annual "Quilts on Main". View over 300 different quilts and visit with some of the best quilt and quilting supply vendors in the Mid-West wwho will be happy to answer questions and provide
the highest quality materials for both the amateur and professtional
quilter.
For detail information on schedules, parking and more, visit the festival's homepage.
Meet the Authors!
Main Street Books joins with St Charles City County Library District and the Friends of the Library to present a series of author events at library locations and at Main Street Books.
Mark Dicken-Brandshaw
Saturday, September 6, 1 - 3 pmm
Main Street Books
307 South Main Stret, St. Charles, MO
Meet 16 year old Mark Dicken-Brandshaw and have him sign a copy of his charming book, I AM ADOPTED.
Local Literary News
Two of our local authors have won awards in the past month:
Jody Feldman won the Midwest Bookseller’s Choice Honor Award for GOLLYWHOPPER GAMES, one of my favorite middle grade novels this year.
Donna Bateman won the Southern Independent Bookseller’s Award for DEEP IN THE SWAMP, a lyrical picture book reminiscent of OVER IN THE MEADOW.
Both of these books can be purchased at Main Street Books. Call today to reserve your copy!
Congratulations to Jody and Donna! |
