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The Reading Bug, San Carlos is a local, family-owned, independent bookstore in the heart of Cortez that sells a wide range of children's books, music, toys, and accessories. Founded by Diane and Lauren Savage in 2008, the family-friendly bookstore is imaginatively designed and decorated like an enchanted forest and creates unique and memorable experiences for children and their families through a love of literacy. Offering comfortable seating in the form of toadstools and boasting surprises around every corner, The Reading Bug bookstore hosts an extensive calendar of special events such as book clubs and craft days, author visits, sing-alongs, story times, and discussion groups, and has a dedicated event space for special occasions and functions.
785 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA 94070, Phone: 650-591-0100
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