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Birdhouse Books

A colorful, queer woman- and veteran-owned North Austin bookstore featuring new books, local authors, children’s reading, book clubs, storytimes, and community events.

About Birdhouse Books

Birdhouse Books is a community-focused independent bookstore on Burnet Road with books for adults, teens, and children. Its programming includes local-author discussions, book launches, storytimes, writing groups, queer poetry events, romance programming, and recurring book clubs. Readers can also shop the store online.

This profile is part of the Indie BookSellers directory of independently owned, brick-and-mortar bookstores. Store inventory changes frequently, so contact the bookseller with a title or ISBN when you are looking for a specific edition.

Books, specialties, and services

Specialty

Children’s books Queer books Young adult

Service

Author events Book clubs Online ordering

Community

Queer-owned Veteran-owned Woman-owned

Format

New books

Store hours

Current hours have not yet been independently verified.

Hours can change for holidays, events, and seasonal schedules. Check the bookstore’s official website or call before making a special trip.

Accessibility information

Detailed accessibility information has not yet been verified.

Please contact the bookstore to ask about step-free entry, aisle width, seating, accessible restrooms, parking, service animals, or other accommodations.

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