New Children’s Bookstore, Let’s Play Books!, to Open in Emmaus, PA
On the store’s Facebook page, owner Kirsten Yauch Hess — previously marketing and events manager at R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT — explains that the bookstore aims to: “Through play, engage children’s interest in story books, while fostering creativity, embracing diversity, and promoting stewardship for our shared world.” She adds that “Rather than ‘teaching’ reading, Let’s Play Books! fosters a love of story.”