Children's Events

Children will experience the first Christmas through new eyes in this heart-tugging story of the Nativity, told by the gentle but determined donkey that carried Jesus's parents to Bethlehem. It's a perfect Christmas gift book for snuggling up and sharing.

In partnership with the Lafayette County Literacy Council  and the Junior Auxiliary of Oxford, Square Books Jr. is delighted to host Rajani LaRocca, the 2022 Children's Book Festival's featured author for a special Meet & Greet signing. Can't make it?

OUTDOOR STORYTIME! SEE YOU AT THE R.S.V.P. Plaza (next to Square Books Jr.)

Need ideas for Spring Break adventures? Join us for a special sensory-themed storytime presented by Erin Austen Abbott, author of Family Field Trip: Explore Art, Food, Music, and Nature with Kids. 

Can't make it? Reserve a signed copy here. Personalization available. 

All Hallows Reading

Join YA "Sisters Grimm" Erin A. Craig, Elizabeth Lim, and Victoria Lee for a spooky panel celebrating Erin's latest novel Small Favors, a mesmerizing and chilling fairy-talesque novel about Ellerie Downing, a young woman in a small town with monsters lurking in the trees and dark desires hidden in the shadows.

Fancy Nancy fans, rejoice!  Square Books Jr. is pleased to welcome illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser for a special storytime takeover celebrating the release of Grand Jeté and Me

Square Books Jr. is pleased to welcome John Patrick Green in conversation with Dave Roman for a special BONUS storytime takeover and drawing demo celebrating the release of InvestiGators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S., the latest chapter in the hilarious sewer-loving secret agent adventure series.

FRI-YAY! Miss Jill and Square Books Jr. are pleased to welcome Susan Verde for a bonus special storytime takeover in celebration of her her picture book I Am Courage: A Book of Resilience