On Sunday, November 19th, 2017 at 2pm, author Kristi Wientge will be at blue manatee children’s bookstore in Oakley to discuss and sign her debut novel for ages 8-12, Karma Khullar’s Mustache. Kristi Wientge grew up in Lebanon, Ohio. After attending university in Indiana where she became a Special Education teacher, she lived in China… [read more]
Blue Manatee Bookstore Turns 25
We’re excited to celebrate the 25th birthday of one of our favorite local bookstores and FFC advertiser blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe! They’re celebrating their 25th Mana-Versary this Saturday, October 25 with a day full of events. Saturday’s celebration will include a birthday card for customers to sign and special birthday cookies from Donna’s Gourmet… [read more]
blue manatee Invites Children to Help Them “Find Waldo”
blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe is excited to announce the return of “Find Waldo Local”, a month-long scavenger hunt to find Waldo in twenty-five participating local businesses celebrating the iconic Where’s Waldo children’s book. Here’s a little about this great family-fun event: Running throughout the month of July, interested participants can visit blue manatee to… [read more]
blue manatee Hosts NY Times Best Selling Author, Tom Angleberger August 9
We are excited to share that New York Times best-selling author, Tom Angleberger will sign copies of his latest book in the Origami Yoda Series, “The Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett” at blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe THIS Friday, August 9 at 7pm. About the book Dark times have fallen on McQuarrie… [read more]
New Children’s Book Coming: Cincinnati – Our City, Our Story
Tonight (Wednesday, October 17) author Louise Borden will be on hand at blue manatee children’s bookstore and decafe to celebrate the official launch of a new children’s book about Cincinnati, Cincinnati – Our City, Our Story. Developed by the Cincinnati Storyteller’s Project, the book was a big collaborative project –> author Louise Borden donated her… [read more]
