Your Weekly News from The Hickory Stick Bookshop!

Enjoy Extended Hours for the Holiday Season!
Mon-Sat: 9am-6pm
Sundays: 11am-5pm
November 24-December 23rd
Join us for First Friday in Washington Depot this Friday, December 1st: Open until 6:30
Upcoming Events
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Due to a scheduling conflict, the signing with Rosemary Wells at The Hickory Stick Bookshop has been rescheduled and will now be held on Sunday, December 17th at 2pm.
Rosemary Wells' (creator of the Max and Ruby series and author of over one hundred children's books) most recent book is Say Hello Sophie (Viking, $17.99), about an irrepressible, charming, and endearing two-year-old. Some of Wells' most popular works include Max & Ruby's Treasure Hunt, Hand in Hand, Max Counts His Chickens, Max & Ruby's Bedtime Book, and Max Cleans Up.
Get your Exclusive Deluxe Copy of
Blitt Before They're All Gone!

 
  
    
Limited Editions Available! 
This extremely limited edition of Blitt comes in a custom cloth clamshell case and includes an original,  
one-of-a-kind watercolor illustration by New Yorker cover artist Barry Blitt.
Each copy is signed by the author.
Visit us in store or call 860-868-0525 for pricing and more information.
Shop Sundays in December 
Give back by Shopping Sundays in December. This holiday season at The Hickory Stick Bookshop a portion of every purchase made on any Sunday in December will go to support The Washington Community Fund , The Connecticut Food Bank , and Morris Friends & Neighbors .
Browse Our Holiday Catalog!
New in Hardcover
New in Paperback
A heart-wrenching novel about the transformative power of motherhood and the redemptive beauty of love, perfect for readers of Jacquelyn Mitchard, Jenny Offill, and Cristina Henriquez.  
"A fiercely compassionate story about the bonds and the bounds of motherhood and, ultimately, of love."--Cristina Henriquez, author of The Book of Unknown Americans  
NAMED ONE OF LIBRARY JOURNAL'S TOP TEN BOOKS OF 2017
 
Our book club is open to all and no registration is required, so please feel free to read the book and join in on the discussion! Questions? Please call 860-868-0525.
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