Address:

1200 11th St.

Bellingham, WA 98225

Phone:

(360) 671-2626

Email:

orders@
villagebooks.com

Website:

www.villagebooks.com

Operating Hours:

Mon-Sat

10am to 10pm

Sun

11am to 8pm

Liability Insurance Company:

602 127 649

Memberships:

Book Sense Booksellers
Sustainable Connections

Awards:

1995 Tourism Business of the Year by the members of the Convention & Visitors Bureau

The 100 Best Love Poems of All Time(Trade Paperback)
by Pockell, Leslie
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $9.95
Published: Warner Books, 2003
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"Old favorites, new verses, and some surprises make this a great collection for the celebration of love." --Ann Carlson, Harborwalk Books, Georgetown, SC

All about Us.(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Keel, Philipp
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $12.95
Published: Broadway Books, 2000
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"This journal for couples is a fun way to find out things you never knew about each other, both serious and trivial." --Blake Hardy, Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse, Atlanta, GA

Leonardo's Shadow: Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo Da Vinci's Servant(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Grey, Christopher Peter
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $16.95
Published: Atheneum Books, 2006
Inventory Status: Special Order - Subject to Availability

Add To Cart

"All of Milan is becoming impatient because Da Vinci has dawdled. The Last Supper, his greatest painting ever, has taken two years so far, and there is barely a sketch upon the wall! His servant, Giacomo, is busy fighting off creditors, prodding his master into action, and secretly practicing his own drawing. With a mystery, an adventure, and a lot of great history, this novel is recommended for any young adult reader." --Carrie Elizabeth Richmond, Inklings Bookshop, Yakima, WA

Saint Iggy(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Going, K. L., Going, K. L.
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $17.00
Published: Harcourt, 2006
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"Sixteen-year-old Iggy is trying valiantly to be the hero of his own life in a gritty, urban world made up of cracks for him to slip through. Follow his path through the few winter days covered in this novel and you'll never be the same. Haunting and heartbreaking and beautifully told." --Eileen Charbonneau, Merritt Bookstore Vol. III, Cold Spring, NY

Trigger(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Vaught, Susan
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $16.95
Published: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2006
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"When we first meet Jersey Hatch, he's just coming home after a year in the Carter Brain Injury Center. Half of his body doesn't move very well, he's blind in one eye, and his memory is spotty. Readers will love this tenacious hero as he works to piece his life together." --Mary Jane Beaufrand, All For Kids Books & Music, Seattle, WA

Twilight(Trade Paperback)
by Meyer, Stephenie
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $8.99
Published: Megan Tingley Books, 2006
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"Isabella Swan is the sassy narrator of this fun, contemporary vampire story. Bella's just moved from Arizona to a small town in Washington State, and she notices a group of attractive, seemingly perfect students. A boy, Edward, captures her imagination and she pursues him, only to discover his curse. Smart and engaging, this book is perfect for the rainy days of fall." --Melissa Lion, DIESEL, A Bookstore, Oakland, CA

Wintersmith(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Pratchett, Terry
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $16.99
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006
Inventory Status: Coming Soon -- Available for Pre-Order Now

Add To Cart

"Terry Pratchett's Discworld is one of those places everyone should visit at least once. Wintersmith, the newest adventure to unfold there, continues the story of Tiffany Aching, a young witch in training, who dislikes wearing black, has a bit of a long-dead wizard's knowledge stuck in her head, and is watched over by Feegles, tiny blue men in filthy kilts who live to fight, drink, and steal. That's all on regular days, but, then, the spirit of Winter falls in love with her..." --Eric Robbins, Apple Valley Books, Winthrop, ME

To Kill a Mockingbird(Trade Paperback)
by Lee, Harper
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $11.95
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2002
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"One of my all-time favorite books is also on the list compiled by the American Library Association of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books. Do yourself a favor and read Lee's novel, which examines prejudice and racial injustice and which reminds us of the difference one person can make." --Patti McCall, Queen Anne Books, Seattle, WA

Brave New World
(Perennial Classics)(Trade Paperback)

by Huxley, Aldous
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $13.95
Published: Harper Perennial, 1998
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"Huxley's novel of a utopian World State explains the world and creates characters with whom you will empathize. Beautiful!" --Katie Redding, Top Shelf Books, Palatine, IL

Forever
(Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Paperback))(Hardcover (Cloth))

by Blume, Judy
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $17.95
Published: Atheneum Books, 2002
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"Blume's brilliance is that she writes frankly about teenage sexuality. But, beyond that, Forever is about teens taking responsibility for their lives and dealing with the consequences of their actions. Still controversial, this novel continues to speak to readers today." --Sweet Pea Flaherty, King's Books, Tacoma, WA

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
(Harry Potter (Paperback), #1)(Trade Paperback)

by Rowling, J. K., GrandPre, Mary
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $6.99
Published: Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"God bless J.K. Rowling, who has brought millions of children and adults around the world to books and reading. Her Harry Potter books have set children's imaginations alight -- and have created an extraordinary new batch of both readers and writers of fantasy fiction." --Elisabeth Grant-Gibson, Windows A Bookshop, Monroe, LA

We
(Modern Library Classics (Paperback))(Trade Paperback)

by Zamyatin, Yevgeny, Randall, Natasha, Sterling, Bruce
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $12.95
Published: Modern Library, 2006
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"One of the very first dystopian novels ever written, and the only full-length novel ever completed by the Russian writer Zamyatin, who was constantly under arrest or exiled for his subversive writing. It's the story of D-503, a mathematician who falls in love and then must decide between his new love and his beloved state." --Michael Karpus, Books & Books at Bal Harbour Shops, Bal Harbour, FL

Whale Talk(Mass Market Paperback)
by Crutcher, Chris
Format:  Mass Market Paperback
Price:  $6.50
Published: Laurel-Leaf Books, 2002
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"In a war between the jocks and the freaks, T.J. Jones gradually becomes a wise and fair 'Everyman,' representing all that is good in our society. This book should be required reading for every freak, geek, and jock living the American dream/ nightmare of high school." --Collette Morgan, Wild Rumpus, Minneapolis, MN

Geography Club(Trade Paperback)
by Hartinger, Brent
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $6.99
Published: HarperTempest, 2004
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"Repeatedly challenged by school districts, and in 2005 banned in a Tacoma, Washington school, Geography Club is one of the few young adult novels dealing with gay teens in a straightforward, engaging storyline. An important book for and about a group of young readers who have few other titles that speak to them." --Cheryl McKeon, Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, WA

The Giver
(Readers Circle (Paperback))(Mass Market Paperback)

by Lowry, Lois
Format:  Mass Market Paperback
Price:  $6.50
Published: Laurel-Leaf Books, 2002
Inventory Status: On Our Shelves Now

Add To Cart

"This book about a 12-year-old boy singled out by his community for a special role conveys a powerful message and should be read by all who are concerned about government going too far." --Elizabeth Taylor, Poor Richard's Books, Frankfort, KY

The Story of Little Black Sambo(Hardcover (Cloth))
by Bannerman, Helen, Bing, Christopher H.
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $17.95
Published: Handprint Books, 2003
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"This edition of Bannerman's story features illustrations from Caldecott Honor-winning artist Bing and will be welcomed by all those who read it as a child or had it read to them. It spells out why the book fell into disfavor and how the illustrator viewed the story and how his work reflects it." --Dorothy Dickerson, Books & More, Albion, MI

The Bluest Eye
(Oprah's Book Club (Paperback))(Trade Paperback)

by Morrison, Toni
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $14.00
Published: Plume Books, 2000
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

Add To Cart

"This novel from the Nobel Laureate is an absolutely brutal depiction of a young black girl's desire to be 'pretty.'" --Donna Hawley, Howard's Bookstore, Bloomington, IN