Help Build the Book House!
A project in Maplewood, MO by Michelle Barron000days
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Independent Bookseller since 1986, forced to move when old house was sold - needs help to remodel building for community bookstore
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39
Funded: $12,280 of $10,000
Dates: Nov 8th -> Dec 8th (30 days)
Project By: Michelle Barron
Backers: 314
Average Pledge Per Backer: $39
Funded: $12,280 of $10,000
Dates: Nov 8th -> Dec 8th (30 days)
Project By: Michelle Barron
$12,280
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 8 @ 15:01 -0500 GMT
122%
of goal
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Latest News
Stretch Goal: Be Our Guest and Help Us Raise an Additional $2,014! 
December 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Help us raise $2,014 more dollars and you'll be our guests of honor at the first annual Resolve to Read: Book House New Years Eve Bash. Ring in 2014 with this literary celebration, held in our new space, featuring book readings, refreshments and a... (Read More)
Small Business Saturday - Store is Open!!
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
WE DID IT!!! We have met two of our goals today!! 1) Kickstarter campaign reached $10,000 and is now fully funded! But you can still share and donate and sign up for the new perks for another week. We are thinking of "stretch" goals now! ... (Read More)
Music video of the original Book House by Scarlet Tanager
November 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We wanted to share with you a music video shot by the band Scarlet Tanager in Oct 2013. I think it really captures the soul of the store! Enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTwQqxMh69Q Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at The Book House... (Read More)
Own a piece of the original Book House!
November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We know you are as nostalgic as we are about the original 150 year old house we were located in for 30 years. It holds a lot of memories as well as historical significance. Since the property is scheduled for demolition in December we are... (Read More)
New perks added and Small Business Saturday
November 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our Kickstarter has almost reached our goal to be funded. We still need at least another $2500 We are now thinking of "stretch" goals. Our construction fund is still short about $60,000 so we need to raise as much as we can. Construction is... (Read More)
Why support and preserve bookstores?
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
We have been asked "why support a bookstore"? Isn't it a dying industry with "everything" on the internet and ebooks and a changing world and economy? Are bookstores a thing of the past? Should't we just give up and sell everything for pennies on... (Read More)
Locally Grown Literature Event This Friday, Nov. 15th
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Nov. 13, 2013 WOW!! were are truly overwhelmed with all the supporters and people participating in our kickstarter! We are already over $6000 in less than 6 days! Help us keep the momentum going!! Spread the word! If you haven't... (Read More)
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