Click the links below to read articles in the bookselling world we feel are important.
If they're about the Secret Garden, we feel they're super important.
If they contain even semi-accurate quotes from our booksellers (or even our booksellers' children) we feel they're hold-everything-super important.
1009-10-20 Friends of Seattle Public Library Blog
Scroll down to 20 October to read shop owner Christy McDanold's blog entry about the importance of the branch library to our part of the city.
2009-8-29 Friends of Seattle Public Library Blog
Scroll down to 29 August to read shop manager Susan Scott's blog entry on the Seattle library of her childhood.
2009-7-17 Ballard News Tribune
We don't think of ourselves as the only bookstore in Ballard, just the oldest and best.
2009-4-22 Shelf Awareness
Nikki McClure studio visit we took!
2009-2-17 Seattle Times
Amy Martinez' article about the big-in-Ballard BUY LOCAL movement.
2007-6-23 Seattle Times
Harry Potter and the Deathly Discounts. McDanold and Perry weigh in on HP discounting shenanigans.
2008-6-5 Publishers Weekly
Our shop owner boogies and our events coordinator meets a hero!
2007-5-15 PNBA Footnotes
Born in 1977, about our 30th anniversary.
2007-4-28 Wikipedia
We are so proud to have this designation on Erin Hunter's Wikipedia page! Scroll down to the Plays section. And, best of all, it's true!
2007-4-27 Publishers Weekly
Kevin Howell's terrific piece, Why I'm Buying Harry Potter at Full Price.
2007-4-23 Publishers Weekly
Bridget Kinsella's article about our 30th anniversary.
2007-4-20 Shelf Awareness
Cool Ideas of the Day regarding our 30th anniversary.
2005-7-15 Seattle Post Intelligencer
Rebekah Denn's pre HP6 article, Thoughts on Harry-mania could Fill a Book with important teen and Susan Scott quotes.
2002-3-24 New York Times
If we can make it there, we'll make it anywhere!
2005-3-5 Seattle Times
Stephanie Dunnewind's article includes some history of the Secret Garden.
2000-3-8 Seattle Press Online
Article about our shop expansion in 2000.
