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Come on into our website and browse around. We offer more than 35,000 titles and a wide selection of quality play toys. We offer events for children of all ages. Just click on the calendar to the left and check out our wide variety of author appearance events, storytimes, activities, and off site events. In the Books Books Books! section you will find some of the best new books available.There are also lists of books that have won awards, Staff Picks, and reviews from our Advanced Readers' Club. Be sure to check them out! Take your time looking around our website. We think you'll like what you see.
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So Cal, So Cool, So Readable! is a new program sponsored by the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association (SCIBA) that selects one book every 4 - 6 weeks that has a regional connection and strong fan base of booksellers in Southern California. The inaugural book pick, God of War, is an adult book that is very suitable for teen readers and is a favorite among our staff. Check it out! For more information about So Cal, So Cool, So Readable! visit the SCIBA website: www.socalbookscene.com The God of War (Paperback)$14.00 ISBN-13: 9781416563174Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Simon & Schuster, 04/01/2009 "One of the most powerfully written stories that I've read in years ... the dialogue is compellingly personal, the plotting sure and organically intricate, and the viewpoint heartbreakingly compassionate. This is a true find and a stunning accomplishment." John Evans, Diesel, A Bookstore, Malibu & Brentwood and SCIBA Board Member |
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Mrs. Nelson's Toy and Book Shop has been nominated for a 2009 Parents' Pick Award. Local businesses for children are nominated and voted for by the people Vote for Mrs. Nelson's for the best Bookstore in the Los Angeles area. Online voting ends July 15th. To vote, click here! Please vote for us! |
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Mrs. Nelson’s has won the 2009 Pannell Award for Children’s Specialty Bookstore! Each year the Women’s National Book Association awards the Lucile Micheels Pannell Award which honors excellence in children’s bookselling. There are two awards – one for general bookstores and one for a children’s specialty bookstore. The jury chooses winners based on creativity, responsiveness to community needs, passion, and understanding of children's books and young readers. For more information about WNBA and the award, click here.
We are honored to receive this fantastic recognition.
You may view Mrs. Nelson's award-winning Power Point presentation by clicking on the attachment below. |
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Catching Fire, the sequel to the unanimously popular The Hunger Games, will be available September 1st! Pre-order your copy today and be one of the first to find out what happens to Katniss and her friends in this thrilling second installment. Click here for a video preview!
$17.99 ISBN-13: 9780439023498Availability: Not Yet Published Published: Scholastic Press, 09/01/2009 |
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These are the Top 10 bestselling books at Mrs. Nelson's for the week ending June 28, 2009 Chocolate Fever (Paperback)$4.99 ISBN-13: 9780142405956Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Puffin Books, 01/01/1972 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Paperback)$4.99 ISBN-13: 9780141321097Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Puffin Books, 04/01/2008 Beyond the Grave (Hardcover)$12.99 ISBN-13: 9780545060448Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Scholastic Inc., 06/01/2009 The Locked Garden (Hardcover)$15.99 ISBN-13: 9780060790943Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: HarperCollins, 06/01/2009 If I Stay (Hardcover)$16.99 ISBN-13: 9780525421030Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Dutton Books, 04/01/2009 Thump, Quack, Moo: A Whacky Adventure (Hardcover)$16.99 ISBN-13: 9781416916307Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Atheneum Books, 09/01/2008 The Secret Garden (Paperback)$4.99 ISBN-13: 9780141321066Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Puffin Books, 04/01/2008 Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Hardcover)$12.95 ISBN-13: 9780810993136Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: Amulet Books, 04/01/2007 Goldilicious (Hardcover)$17.99 ISBN-13: 9780061244087Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: HarperCollins, 06/01/2009 Anakin in Action! (Paperback)$3.99 ISBN-13: 9780756640316Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days Published: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), 08/01/2008 |
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The award will be presented to store manager, Andrea Vuleta, on Friday, May 29th at the Children's Book and Author Breakfast at the Book Expo Convention in New York City. The award includes a check for $1,000 and a framed, original work of art donated by illustrator Barry Moser.