Sweet
Reads
is
not
just
your
average
book
and
candy
store
-
it's
an
experience!
You'll
find
opportunities
to
take
pictures
inside
the
train
or
in
the
forest.
Experience
the
coolest
bookstore
in
the
area.
You’ll
find
new
and
used
books,
local
and
regional
authors,
magazines,
unique
candies,
and
a
selection
of
Minnesota and Austin novelty items.
Books
•
New and Used Hard covers and Paperbacks (priced at $1, $2, and $5)
•
Large selection of comic books
•
Magazines
including
regional
titles…
Minnesota
Business,
Coopers
Gardening,
Fly
Fishing, Midwest Quilts, Brew
•
Will special order
•
Will take your like-new used books for credit
Candy
•
Nostalgic
assortment
including
assorted
taffy,
Boston
Baked
Beans,
Satellite
Wafers,
Candy Buttons
•
Minnesota Made – Stellar Rabbit Freeze-Dried Candies
•
Unique favorites like gummi pigs and sour pigs
•
Unusual assortment of BACON candy to honor the local industry.
Local Authors
•
The
owner’s
favorite
area
of
the
store
–
the
local
selections
by
local
writers.
Many
award winning books and many genres featured
•
Meet
and
Greet
events
throughout
the
fall
and
winter
months,
often
featuring
a
unique twist (coloring time, musical performance, recipe demonstrating, etc)
•
See the schedule – it will be updated as often as changes are made!
Local Artisans
•
Soaps, Sweater Mittens, and Hand-Crafted Jewelry by MariJo Stanek
•
Soaps and Jams by our local Carmelite Monks
•
Minnesota Lounge Pants by Brief Insanity
•
Puzzles by PuzzleTwist of Minnesota
•
Feather Clips, Inukshuk rock figures, and fishing lure jewelry by Ginny Riege
•
Artwork by Anthony Donaghue, Sid Hayes, and Tristan Armstrong
•
Bookstore Candles by Frostbeard Studios
•
Unique cards and Paper Items by Kim Grage
OPEN
Monday-Saturday
11-4
Click here for details about the
AUTHOR EVENTS
at this year’s
Austin Artworks Festival
