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Rubber Rose Books
@rubberrosebooks.bsky.social
Independent bookstore in downtown Kankakee, IL celebrating & uplifting BIPOC and Queer authors ✍️🏼
✨️Woman & Queer Owned
📚 2025: 35/60
📖 Educated - Tara Westover
www.rubberrosebookshop.com
https://bookshop.org/shop/rubberrosebooks
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Read for your rights all day every day this Banned Books Week 📖

Every single one of these titles in our inventory has been banned or challenged in schools, libraries, and correctional institutions across the country.

Today and always, we believe in fREADom because censorship is so 1984...
October 9, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Shop small and support our bookshop instead of ~that billionaire~ with your audiobook purchases!

Through October 13, build your TBR with audiobooks from @librofm’s Indie Bookshop Appreciation Sale.

Head to the link below to get started:

libro.fm/sale?booksto...
October 7, 2025 at 12:15 AM
SALE 📣 SALE 📣 SALE

Our BIGGEST sale of the year starts Wednesday, September 17, and goes through Saturday, September 20th.

Approximately 75-80% of our brand new book stock in store will be 40% off.

As an indie bookstore, rotating our inventory is a must to stay in business. We love our customers!
September 13, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Can you take the heat? Join @libro.fm’s reading challenge this month for the chance to win free audiobooks, merch, and more! Plus, you can feel good while doing it; not only will you be supporting our indie, but our wider community 💗
Learn more and get started: blog.libro.fm/heat
July 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
How many books did you read in 2024? Did you reach your goal?

I read 63/60 books last year. Five books a month seems to be a good pace for me, so I'm setting a goal of 60 for 2025!
January 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Share something black and white
December 1, 2024 at 4:12 AM