blue manatee children's bookstore

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

breakfast at blue manatee!

join us for tasty breakfast treats!
we are proudly serving...

bagels with cream cheese, peanut butter and jelly, or plain-old butter
"the hiker" bagel- peanut butter, granola and apples
spinach and ricotta quiche- made by "What's for Dinner?"
fruit and granola parfaits

...and, remember, we're open early-

7 am - Monday-Friday
9am - Saturday
11am- Sunday

see you at the manatee...

Friday, May 16, 2008

miss katie on youtube!!!

check out Miss Katie on Youtube! Stay tuned, because there will be more to come!!!

Monday, May 12, 2008

Summer Sanity Story Showdown!!

Gear up for summer sanity, a tournament of books that begins in June! We're giving away fantastic prizes, including Ugly Dolls, tasty treats from our decafé, and a whole set of books featured in the showdown! You choose the winners, so come on down and vote for your favorite of the stories squaring off!

Check out the link above for official rules and details!

Labels: SummerSanity

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Miss Katie Update!

Mark your calendars! Plan ahead!

Miss Katie will be performing at blue manatee during "Oakley After Hours" on June 27th, beginning at 6:30. We're open late that night, well past our bedtime, until 10:00!

If you like Miss Katie, then you might like...

We are proud to introduce the Ceilidh Group (pronounced: Kay-lee). The Group, including blue manatee favorite Jake Speed and the Freddies, will be performing on Saturday, May 17th, beginning at 1:00, to celebrate the release of their CD, "Isn't It a Wonder."

Come out and enjoy some fun family music, and we'll keep you posted...

Labels: miss katie, music

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Gail Carson Levine!

Make your way over to blue manatee to meet Gail Carson Levine, Newberry Award-Winning author of Ella Enchanted. She will be here on Thursday, May 15th to sign her latest book, Ever.

Labels: Gail Carson Levine