Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

Have you finished your holiday shopping yet? We have plenty of great gifts just waiting to be under those trees or with the right people. TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 18th, is the last day if people want to do a mail order and get it shipped to their loved ones in time for Christmas. Wednesday is …

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We hope all of our friends and family in the US had a safe and lovely holiday and shopping weekend! We had an especially wonderful time at our Small Business Saturday celebration with authors and illustrators from the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators. Thank you to all the authors and illustrators who came …

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Happy Thanksgiving to all our American friends and family! We are very thankful to all of you who have supported us all these years. Thank you! We hope you are all enjoying the time as best for you, whether it is with loved ones, friends, or taking care of you. As a reminder, we are …

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On this Veteran’s Day, everyone here at Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester says “Thank you” to all of those who have served in our military, at home and overseas. Next week also starts our holiday hours. Starting on Monday, November 19, our hours will be: Mondays and Tuesdays:         9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesdays and …

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Welcome November! As we move with the calendar and holidays, take a look at our changing shelves… and deeper discounts! Many of our spooky Halloween titles have had their prices lowered, and now we’ve got our Thanksgiving and December holiday titles—both new and used!—on display for folks to find. (And competitively priced for gift shopping!) …

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We promise—we haven’t forgotten about the Big Announcement coming… it is coming! Soon! Keep your eyes on our Facebook Events Page and our website for or sign up for our newsletter so you don’t miss it! Are you watching The Haun ting of Hill House? We’ve got copies of the books by Shirley Jackson – …

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As a loving tease / update for those following along… we do still have some Big News coming! Keep your eyes on all our social media—we’ll let you know as soon as we can! Until then, here’s a quick look at what’s happening THIS WEEK! THIS WEDNESDAY, October 17,  starting at 7:00 PM, join us …

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A Great Big Welcome to Jodie Whittaker as the new Doctor! We were very excited about her debut episode this weekend—but that’s all we’re saying right now because we want all of our Whovian friends to enjoy. No spoilers! Thank you to everyone who helped us start out a fabulous October by joining us at …

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It’s October! Our favorite spooky month! And we’ve got quite a bit happening that you won’t want to miss—STARTING THIS WEEK! THIS WEDNESDAY, October 3, at 7:00 PM, join us for our weekly Board Game Night! THIS SATURDAY, October 6, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, come out for our Josh Funk Pancake Party Reading, Signing, …

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Annie’s Book Stop is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on children’s book author Josh Funk! Besides being active and running some excellent workshops through the New England chapter of the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Josh Funk writes silly stories and somehow tricks people into publishing them as picture books – such …

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