Whew! Hopefully, the temperature increases from this freezing and below freezing spell.
A Novel Idea Book Parlor is a local used bookstore in Riverdale , UT. We carry a wide selection of affordable used books and DVDs.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
It's cold outside... more book reading time!
Monday, January 30, 2023
New Audiobook Arrivals
We added a lot of Audiobooks to our Fiction Section. It is on the left hand side of this shelving unit. Doesn't it look so appealing?!
Now for us to fill up the Young Adult/Children and Nonfiction shelves...
Our Audiobooks have been verified and resealed instore.
During your next visit be sure to check it out.
Friday, January 27, 2023
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
New Arrivals & Section Updates
Monday, January 23, 2023
Happy Monday
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Children's Classics |
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Assorted Children's Chapter Books |
Thursday, January 19, 2023
New Arrivals Cart
A variety of genres on our New Arrivals Cart! 🤩 We have some Fiction, Historical Fiction, Westerns, and Mystery/Suspense/Thrillers on the top shelf.
Thursday Morning
We have a New Arrivals Cart next to our Classics section, while we shelve the books on the cart. They just looked so nice together... we HAD to take a picture.
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Even MORE Classics
Can you believe we have even more Classics going onto the shelves? We are thrilled !
Marguerite Henry Books
Magic Treehouse Books
We have a substantial stack of Magic Treehouse books making their way to the shelves! These go onto our Children's Chapter Book shelves. They are near the front of the store. Most of the books in this stack are $3 each, with a few $2 each.
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Magic Treehouse #2, 3,4,10,12,17,20,21,22,23,24,25,28, 33, 39 |
Young Adult Books
We have several really popular Young Adult books on the New Arrivals Cart and making their way to the shelves!
Rick Riordan books are always a fan favorite. We have Cassandra Clare books. One from her Infernal Devices series, and one from her Mortal Instruments series. Some consistent favorites are Fablehaven, Ranger's Apprentice, and the Hunger Games series.
Come visit us inside the Newgate Mall! We are easily accessible from both southern entrances.
Ooh, Look Books!
No book stacks for this post!
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"You, Happier : The 7 Neuroscience Secrets of Feeling Good Based on Your Brain Type" by Daniel Amen |
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"Armada" by Ernest Cline |
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"Girl, Wash Your Face" by Rachel Hollis |
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"Politically Correct Bedtime Stories" and "Politically Correct Holiday Stories" by James Garner |
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"Girl, Stop Apologizing" by Rachel Hollis |
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"Dare to Lead" by Brene Brown |
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
So Many New Arrivals Bookstacks!
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Assorted Romance Novels including authors : Susan Wiggs, Julia Quinn, Janette Oke, Debbie Macomber, and Sheila Roberts |
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Assorted Fiction Books |
Monday, January 16, 2023
Sci-fi/Fantasy Series Books
Young Adult Books
Hardcover Picture Books
In continuing pricing more Children's Books today we have worked on pricing Hardcover Picture Books!
Children's Chapter Books
We are starting this Monday with a stack of Children's Chapter books! The books in this stack are $2 - $3 each. All of them are individually priced.
If you are unable to make it in today and you see some on your list. Give us a call and we can create a hold for you. 801-675-3180
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Assorted Children's Chapter Books including : My Weird School, Magic Treehouse, Ivy & Bean, Junie B. Jones, Goosebumps, Boxcar Children, The Baby Sitter's Club |
Saturday, January 14, 2023
Saturday Afternoon New Arrivals
We have a shelf of Children's Chapter books, and a shelf of Young Adult books on our New Arrivals cart!
History Books
We have two stacks of History Books making their way to the shelves!
Board Books
Our Board Book selection has been incredibly popular recently! It has been a challenge to keep it stocked. Which is a "problem" we are happy to have. It means small children are being introduced to the love of reading!
We just refilled the crate this morning. If you have been waiting for this moment ... today is the day for you!
Friday, January 13, 2023
It's Finally Friday!
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Spanish-English and Hebrew-English resources in Foreign Language |
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Dances for Solo Piano Antonin Dvorak |
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"A Path Where No Man Thought" by Carl Sagan and Richard Turco |
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Wednesday... is it time to read?
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Display at the entrance of the store featuring Poetry, Biographies, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Religious/Spirituality (Kabbalah literature), Fiction, Sci-fi/Fantasy , and Cookbooks |
We took down the few remaining Christmas books we have. We sold out of almost all of them! It is a good thing we have several months to stock back up.
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A cart with some New Arrivals! Sci-fi/Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Romance featured. |
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