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How to locate books, ebooks, reviews, and more.
Last update: Oct 02nd, 2009 URL: http://libguides.bethel.edu/findingbooks  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Twin Cites Bookstores

Red Balloon Bookshop 25 years in children's books, this popular and independent book store has it all including frequent author visits.

Micawbers Their website isn't much but it will direct you to this independent book seller in St. Paul. They call themselves "The Eternally Optimistic Book People"

Wild Rumpus Books Minneapolis bookstore that has catered to children (and those who love them) for 15 years.

Common Good Books In historic Cathedral Hill in St. Paul, proprietor Garrison Keillor seeks to sell not only his books but others as well.

 

Online Book Sellers

  • AddAll  
    The book search engine that allows you to comparison shop
    more than 40 online bookstores including Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Borders.
  • Amazon  
    Much more than just books but a great search engine that is quite intuitive.
  • Alibris  
    A commercial database of over 40 million used, new, out of print, and hard-to-find books.
  • Best Book Buys  
    Compares prices at over twenty independent and chain online bookstores; includes new and used books, textbooks, audio books, and out-of-print books.
  • Book Finder  
    For used, fine, rare, and out-of-print books. Searches several dozen major bookdealers, including Alibris, Amazon, Antiqbook, Barnes & Noble, Biblion, Powell's Books, and many others at once.
  • IndieBound  
    Independent bookseller members of the American Booksellers Association. It brings together booksellers, readers, indie retailers, local business alliances, and anyone else with a passionate belief that healthy local economies help communities thrive.
 
 

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