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Pop-Up Children’s Bookshop

Spyglass Books, a bookshop for children's and illustrated books, will open at a permanent location in 2026, but in the meantime we are running a pop-up at Curioso from 8th to 11th December.

Pop-Up Children’s Bookshop

About Pop-Up Children’s Bookshop

8th Dec 2025 to 11th Dec 2025
8th Dec 11am-6pm / 9th & 10th Dec 10am-6pm / 11th Dec 10am-5pm
Curioso
27 Albert Place Leith Walk, Edinburgh East EH7 5HN
This is a free event
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Spyglass Books, a bookshop for children's and illustrated books, will open at a permanent location in 2026.

In the meantime we are running a pop-up to introduce ourselves to the city and its community.

We focus on children’s books, from picture books to YA, and illustrated books of all kinds, from graphic novels to rare and special editions of old classics as well as fun and beautiful stationery.

We look forward to welcoming everyone!

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