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232 S. Buchanan St.
Edwardsville, IL 62025

618-655-0355

Store Hours
Sunday-Monday
Closed
Tuesday-Thursday
10am-6pm
Friday
10am-7pm
Saturday
10am-3pm
Happy 4th of July!
We'll be closed 
July 4th-5th to enjoy the holiday with friends and family.  Wishing you and yours a happy holiday!
You can now shop online with Afterwords, offering over 3,000 titles to peruse!  See something you like and want to apply store credit and/or don't want to pay shipping?  Just drop us an email or call 618-655-0355 and we'll happily pull the books you're interested in to await your next visit.
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Friday Treat Day
Visit us on facebook each Friday to see what treats we'll be sharing! 
Afterwords Books is a family owned and operated bookstore, proud to call Edwardsville home.  We offer our customers both new and used books, a trade for credit program, free children's story times, book clubs for all ages, a monthly documentary club, educational toys via MELISSA & DOUG, unique gifts crafted from local artisans, and impeccable customer service, all in a relaxing, inviting environment. 

Visit our website at www.afterwordsusedbooks.com
Saturdays @ 11am
Tuesdays @ 10am

July 1:  
On the Go Story Time

July 8 & 12: 
Messy, Stinky Story Time

July 15 & 19:  
Starry Night Story Time

July 22 & 26:  
Cookies Story Time

July 29 & August 2:  
Silly, Giggly, Wiggly Story Time 

Bookworm Buddies
Friday, July 18th
at 6:00pm
Battle Bunny by Jon Scieszka
Readers Roundup
Friday, July 25th
at 6pm
Henry and Mudge: The First Book 
by Cynthia Rylant
Chapter Chatter
Thursday, July 24th
at 6:30pm
Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid
by Megan McDonald
Documentary Club
Friday, July 18th
at 8:00pm
Pushing the Elephant
Adult Book Club
Friday, July 25th 
at 7:00pm
California
by Edan Lepucki
After Baby @ Afterwords!
You're invited to join Metamorphose Maternity for After Baby at Afterwords, a group supporting and educating parents about pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, and early parenthood!  New members are warmly welcomed as are wee ones in tow.  The informal chat group meets every other Thursday between 11am-12pm. Feel free to stop in at the next meeting on July 10th!
Wonderful Winning Wednesdays
Each and every Wednesday you'll have the opportunity to win something special just by liking our status and letting your facebook friends and family know about the giveaway!
Trade for Credit Program
We offer 20% of the list price of gently owned books in store credit that can be applied toward the purchase of used products.
Click here to find out what books we're happily accepting.
Teachers, SIUE students, and preferred customers always get an extra 10% off their purchase.

Join Our Goodreads Group
Join the discussion on Goodreads.  Leave your thoughts, give recommendations, and see what everyone else is reading.

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232 S. Buchanan St.
Edwardsville, IL  62025
618-655-0355

Owner: LuAnn Locke

lu@afterwordsusedbooks.com


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