Store hours:
   Monday - Friday 11:00 am- 5:00 pm
   Saturday 11:00 am- 4:00 pm

Holiday Schedule
   Thanksgiving
      Closed Thursday & Friday, November 27 - 28


We continue to take phone and e-mail orders petuniasplaceorders@gmail.com and we are happy to be your personal shopper if you are not able to come to the store. We are happy to mail books for you.

Petunia's Store Petunia's Place is the Central Valley's independent bookstore. For more than 30 years it has been recognized for its outstanding collection of books for children and young adults. Now, to that superb collection, the store has added space for adult books as well. The staff is happy to order any books customers are looking for.

Petunia's Place Bookstore offers special events and author signings throughout the year.


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Featured Events

Special Musical Storytime with Micah and Zoe Byers
Saturday, October 4 at 11 am

Call (559) 438-1561 for more information.







Special Event: Creative Workshop with author Edward Dennis
Saturday, October 11 @ 11:15 am

Join Mexican-American author, illustrator, and animator Edward Dennis at Petunia's Place for a creative workshop combining storytelling with visual art for children ages 4-12.
Dennis is known for creating children’s stories rooted in family history such as The Boy from Mexico Becomes a Farmworker, and his upcoming book, The Boy from Mexico Becomes a US Citizen.

Call (559) 438-1561 to reserve his books and for more information.



Small Business Day Celebration - Saturday, November 29

All day festivities. More information, soon.







Storytime
First & Third Saturday of the month @ 11:00 am

Children ages 3-8 are invited to join Ms. Porter for stories, songs and craft activities.

Call (559) 438-1561 for more information.



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Featured Items

New Picture Books

photoOur pick of delightful picture books recently arrived in our store.

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New Middle Grade Books

photoOur pick of popular middle grade chapter books recently arrived in our store.

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NEW! Video story of how the store became named Petunia's Place, courtesy of Discover with Miss Dina


Click here for video tour of the bookstore.



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