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Sep 17

Written By Andrea Chiang

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Our favourite thing in the world is seeing young readers engrossed in their books! Whether it’s Horses And Ponies or Ella Enchanted, all reading is good reading!

#indiebookstore #bostonma #brooklinema #chestnuthillma #newtonma #bostonkids

We’re so excited to welcome @lindamooreauthor to Hummingbird Books on June 2nd! Join us in discussing her new book, “Five Days In Bogotá,” moderated by @randysusanmeyersauthor.

Tickets are available through the events page

Happy #newreleasetuesday! As the weather warms up, it’s time to get ready for pickle ball season! Come check out your next favourite read!

#newrelease #indiebookstore #chestnuthillma #newtonma #brooklinema #boston

We’re so excited to welcome Tim O’Leary to the store to discuss his new book, “The Corona Verses.” Tickets are available on the events page of our website or through scanning the QR code on this post!

#indiebookstore #chestn

We had a great time celebrating #IndependentBookstoreDay with you! There were plenty of treats, and many booklovers completed our scavenger hunt. Thank you for supporting @hummingbirdbookstore! 📚❤️

#indiebookstoreday #shoplocal #womanowned #communi

Happy Independent Bookstore Day! We are also celebrating our SECOND BIRTHDAY! Thank you for supporting us. 🎉❤️📚

Join us at @hummingbirdbookstore for a fun scavenger hunt, candy and stickers!

#indiebookstoreday #shoplocal #womanowned #community #i

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Join us to welcome @survivingthesurvivor mother-son podcasting duo Joel and Karmela Waldman to celebrate Joel’s new book, “Surviving the Survivor.” Tickets are available on the events page of our websi

The suns out and so are these new releases! There’s a little something for everyone this week. Stop by and check them out. ☀️📚

#newreleasetuesday #bookstagram #newbooks #indiebookstore #newtonma #chestnuthillma #shopthestreetma

We are so excited to welcome @nicholberrygoldens and @adriennebrodeur to discuss Kerry’s new book, “Puppy Brain: How Our Dogs Learn, Think, and Love.” Join us to learn more about how to raise a happy and healthy pup! 🐾🦴🐶❤️

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Six-year-old Sloane reading ‘The Kindest Red’ by @ibtihajmuhammad and @skalibooks to mom. We love capturing these sweet family moments like these! ❤️

#family #loveofreading #bookstagram #indiebookstore #newtonma #chestnuthillma #shopthes

Forgiveness, Empathy, Compassion Kindness - It’s time to give a FECK with @chazebert. Join us on May 9 to discuss her new release. Tickets available through the QR code on this post or by visiting our events page on our website.

#indiebooksto

Wendy Wednesday pick: “The Lost City Of The Monkey God,” by Douglas Preston.

“I feel stupidly excited by how much I learned and how incredibly interested I was in absolutely every facet of this discovery and the ripple effect of t

Happy #newreleasetuesday! From Pulitzer Prize winner @doriskgoodwin, read her personal history of her life in the 1960s. Part memoir, biography, and history book, this is not one to miss!

#indiebookstore #chestnuthillma #bostonma #newtonma #brookli

We’re here to help with all of your birthday present needs! Nine-year-old Parker is all set for his first sleepover to celebrate his friend Theo’s birthday. Happy birthday Theo! 🥳

#birthdayparties #birthdaypresents #bananagrams #always

Here’s the scoop: @vanleeuwenicecream are our new neighbors at @shopthestreet! We’re so excited to enjoy a cone with our next read! 🍦📚❤️

#indiebookstore #icecream #vanleeuwen #bostonma #brooklinema #chestnuthillma #newtonma

Meet your favorite farm animals at Hummingbird Books! On May 5, we are so excited to welcome @animalcraze.farm to the store. Get a chance to meet ducks, chicks, goats, and pigs! 🦆🐥🐐🐷

Tickets cover 15 minutes with the animals and a farm animal bo

Wendy Wednesday pick: The Latecomer by Jean Hanff Korelitz

“If you are expecting Jean Hanff Korelitz’s latest novel to bear any similarities to The Plot, you are going to be doomed to disappointment. Instead, we have complex, multilayere

We are so excited to be hosting the book launch for “Breath Taking: A Memoir of Family, Dreams, and Broken Genes,” by @feinjessica. Jessica will be joined in conversation with @joannarakoff, author of “My Salinger Year.”

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It’s #newreleasetuesday! Feeling like you need something to follow up the excitement of yesterday’s eclipse, come browse our new releases! ☀️🌕📚

#indiebookstore #chestnuthillma #newtonma #bostonma #brooklinema #shoplocal

Wendy Wednesday pick: “Maame” by @jessicabgeorge

“@bonnie_garmus_author recommended this book to me during her last visit to @hummingbirdbookstore. She was right. Maame is an extremely fresh, engaging, powerful novel. It’s a

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