Rebound Bookstore
"The Biggest Little Bookstore in The Universe"
1611 4th Street
San Rafael, CA 94901 USA
415-482-0550
reboundbookstore@aol.com|
The Rebound Bookstore ("The Biggest Little Bookstore in the Universe") is your point of departure for new ideas, unexpected adventures, and treasures found. We are a bookstore for quality used books, CD's and Videos at reasonable prices. We also trade and buy books, CD's and Videos.  The Rebound Bookstore is now a neighborhood destination on Fourth Street in San Rafael, near easy parking in the middle of a quickly-developing Restaurant District in the West End Village, with additional stock, more floor space, a readers lounge area with free coffee or tea (with the purchase of a book) The store at 1611 4th Street will be open from 10-6 Monday thru Saturday, but will be glad to stay open longer, unofficially, for browsers on their way in or out of one of the FIVE RESTAURANTS (!) within a block of our new location. "The Rebound" buys, trades, and accept donations of your books. THE REBOUND BOOKSTORE WAS VOTED AS THE BEST USED BOOK STORE, 2009, IN MARIN COUNTY BY THE CUSTOMER SURVEY IN THE BOHEMIAN WEEKLY. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN IN THE STORE, COME IN AND SEE WHY!
____________________________________________________________ NEW COLLECTIONS IN THE STORE 300+ROMANCE NOVELS (NORA ROBERTS, ETC) 100 DEBBIE McCOMBER 40 BOOK SET ON AVIATION HISTORY A NEW SECTION OF AFRICAN-AMERCIAN AND AFRO-CENTRIC MATERIAL 25 NEW OF LARGE FORMAT ART/COFFEE TABLE GIFTBOOKS
200 new children's books, including sets of Beverly Cleary, Baby Sitter's Club, Captian Underpants!, Nate the Great hardback classics for children +20 books on Zen and meditation ____________________________________________ WE ALWAYS HAVE An incredible line-up of events --MOST ARE FREE--
Call 415-482-0550 or contact reboundbookstore@aol.com for info on each of these. This is a partial calendar. Check this often for events added or dropped. Contact us with ideas. If we can we like to say “yes” to book signings, poetry, music, theatre events, or groups wanting to use the space. EVENTS CALENDAR FOR THE REBOUND BOOKSTORE THROUGH JANUARY, 2010 Call 415-482-0550 or contact reboundbookstore@aol.com for info on each of these. This is a partial calendar. Check this often for events added or dropped. Contact us with ideas. If we can we like to say “yes” to book signings, poetry, music, theatre events, or groups wanting to use the space. Howard Foote: “Giant Steps” Retrospective, 40 Years of Works on Paper. May 15- Mid-September At the Higher Space Gallery in The Rebound Bookstore ________________________________________________ Fifth Anniversary and special Event! FINISHING LINE PRESS CELEBRATES ITS AUTHORS AT REBOUND BOOKSTORE, Saturday, July 10 4-6 PM At Rebound Bookstore, Rebound Bookstore, will host a special event to celebrate Finishing Line Press poets Susan Cohen, Iris Dunkle, Donna Emerson, Katherine Hastings, Kirsten Neff, Connie Post, Zara Raab, Diane Duchin Reed, Peter Weltner, and Toni Wilkes. The poets will all be there for the event, emcee’d by Rebecca Foust). This event is part of our 5th anniversary party for the Rebound Bookstore serving the community for 5 years in the Finishing Line Press is an award-winning small press publisher located in central There will be an Open Mic. (Street parking available). The event is FREE and open to the public For information call (415) 482-0550 or visit www.reboundbookstore.com Or (415) 381-8198
_________________________________________________ _________________________ Classical Music At The Rebound Bookstore GLENN STALLER CLASSICAL, BRAZILIAN, ARGENTINEAN, FLAMENCO GUITAR Friday, July 16 at 7:30 PM. Tickets $10 Reservations recommended Refreshments Free parking info/reservations: 415-482-0550 or (Works by Sor, Albeniz, Piazzolla, Pereira) ________________________ COLLECTIONS OF EXCLUSIVE CARDS BY LOCAL ARTISTS
"The Rebound" now has a collection of unique cards by local artists in a range of styles from traditional to "psychedelic". These beautiful blank cards will fit any occassion and any season, and a packet of these cards can be a gift in themselves! __________________________________
***AT THE NEW*** REBOUND BOOKSTORE ***1611 Fourth Street, San Rafael*** Come by and look around! For more info contact the store at Reboundbookstore@aol.com or 415-482-0550. Check out the web site for events sales, literary contests, and community news. The Rebound Bookstore is located in a popular strolling area of coffee houses, bagel shops, antique and music stores, galleries and specialty shops, at 1611 4th Street in San Rafael, California, a comfortable village on the bay, just a few minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge off highway 101 and light-years away from mall culture. It is near the land of California gold, Sir Francis Drake's landing, Mark Twain, Dashell Hammet, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Kerouac, Ken Kesey, and George Lucas' Dream Works Studio. The area is home to two National poet laureattes (former national Poet Laureate Robert Hass, and current poet Kaye Ryan.) Its an area with more poets, playwrights, novelists, scientists, analysts and ism-makers, modern and post- than you can stuff into a corner coffee house. As you can see we are also right in your own home, studio, or office. Writers and rock stars, punks and professors, poets and pundits as well as the modern word pirates and media speakers of the 21st century are found in and around our store. And now you are here with us.  The Rebound Bookstore caters to the traditional reader with an entire wall of current and classic fiction, an EXPANDED section of sci-fi and mysteries, and for those of us who just want it down and cheap, we've put up a well stocked section of TRRAAASH!, with romance novels, war and urban thrillers for those cold rainy nights or slow dreamy Sundays.
The Rebound Bookstore caters to the eccentric reader as well with modern poetry, short stories, and odd books on off-the-wall subjects such as finding the best cigars, and exposes on government and finance.
MEETING SPACE ADDED IN THE BOOKSTORE! We now have a LARGER comfortable meeting space available for the community. Groups of up to 25 can meet in the space. THE NEW SPACE IS AVAILABLE FOR POETS, ACTORS, COMMUNITY AND POLITICAL GROUPS. We're in a safe area and the store is a comfortable environment. Bathroom, free street parking, (after 6:00 PM) folding chairs and coffee pot are available. Contact the store if you'd like to use the space. The space if free for community type events Good for classes, play readings, poet's self-promoted readings or book signings. Classes or workshops that meet more than once and are for-profit for the teacher hava a very small fee ($40 a night or $200 for 6 nights)  The Rebound Bookstore celebrates and supports new voices! The bookshop is open for viewing artwork or shopping from 10-6, Monday through Saturday. As far as we know The Rebound Bookstore are the only location in the San Rafael area where poetry and short story books by local writers are available . Money from their sale is passed on to the poets. The Rebound Bookstore is open from 10-6 Mon-Sat. We see the store as a kind of cultural engine for the community. We are planning a series of books signings, gallery openings and other events. Write us and share a book adventure, something that happened in a book store, a story read that paralleled your life in an uncanny way, someone you met, a great find for an unbelievable low price, a weird happening or contact, a conversation with an extraterrestrial, a sartori, a surprise . We'll post it here for everyone to enjoy. We look forward to hearing from you or seeing you in the bookshop! Here are a few links that you might find useful: City of San RafaelNorthern California Independent Book Sellers Association Poetry Flash Magazine Marin Literacy Program
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