The Book Family Rogerson
Our Bookish Adventures

16 Brilliant Children’s Bookshops in Britain

16 Brilliant Children’s Bookshops in Britain
We’re always seeking out new independent bookstores and there are an amazing amount of fantastic independent children’s bookshops in Britain. It can sometimes be tricky to keep younger family members occupied in more adult-oriented booksellers so it’s great to add… View Post

Grand Times at the Barrister’s Book Chamber

Grand Times at the Barrister’s Book Chamber
Full of vintage charm, it feels if the Barrister’s Book Chamber in Retford has been established for years but in fact this is one of the newer bookshops we’ve visited recently. NOTE: The Barrister’s Book Chamber has now moved to… View Post

A Bookshop Tour of Addyman Books

A Bookshop Tour of Addyman Books
A visit to Hay-on-Wye wouldn’t be complete without a trip to our favourite bookshop in the town – Addyman Books.  We visit every time we’re in the area and love the cosy, creative feel of the shop with it’s many… View Post

A Penguin Book Pilgrimage to the Ironbridge Bookshop

A Penguin Book Pilgrimage to the Ironbridge Bookshop
We’ve wanted to visit The Ironbridge Bookshop for ages after hearing about the legendary Penguin book wall (see photo) and chatting with Meg the owner via her Instagram account so last weekend we finally made the trip to this picturesque… View Post

A Tour of Scrivener’s Books & Bookbinding

A Tour of Scrivener’s Books & Bookbinding
One of the reasons we started our Instagram account was to shout out amazing independent bookshops.  When we go on our travels, we always try to visit a bookseller and buy a couple of titles so we’ll be posting about… View Post