From Austin to Dickens, Picoult to Dostoevsky, Rowling to Dahl, the BIG little city is full of wonderful book stores to take you on glorious journeys, enrich your mind, sharpen your knowledge and extend your vocabulary - whether you are big or small. But many bookstores in the BIG little city contain more than just books; they are a treasure trove of stationery items just waiting to be discovered.
Kikki KKikki K creates innovative and stylish stationery products. Their aim is to help you improve the quality of your life by creating products which save time and free up energy for things that matter most – stimulating creativity and helping us feel good on the inside. So if you love quirky and innovative stationery products then you must visit Kikki K.
You can find Kikki K at: 105 Queen Street, Auckland City Centre. |
Unity BooksWhat's in here? Something that argues, sings, seduces, enrages, engages and transforms. Unity Books is an independent bookseller that gives you something that won't shut up, that keeps you awake, that never gets tired ... What's in here? Great books!
You can find Unity Books: 19 High Street, Auckland City Centre. |
Jason BooksThere is nothing better than a second hand book. A book which has been well read, well loved and well enjoyed. There is also nothing better than running your hands along the shelves of books which lay in front of you and finding your next must read book. So if you enjoy to hunt through over 30,000 books to find the one perfect for you, then head down to Jason Books and hunt yourself down a gem.
You can find Jason Books at: 3 Lorne Street, Auckland City Centre. |
Rare BooksSome rare book stores only offer a small selection of rare books, but Rare Book’s on High Street has two levels worth of rare and collectable books available for purchase. So if you are in search of the first edition of your favourite book, then head down to Rare Books - a treasure trove of rare and collectable books.
You can find Rare Books at: 6 High Street, Auckland City Centre. |
BordersEver picked a book off the shelf in a store and couldn’t put it down? Well at Borders Bookstore, chairs are scattered around the store, for you to read till your heart is content. An ideal place to visit if you love books, Borders also stock magazines, stationery items and DVD’s.
You can find Borders at: 291 Queen Street, Auckland City Centre. |
WhitcoullsSituated in an iconic location on the corner of Queen and Victoria Streets, Whitcoulls has firmly secured its place as one of New Zealand's favourite bookstores. Stocking an extensive range of books, DVD's, stationery, newspapers and magazines, Whitcoulls has something for everyone.
You can find Whitcoulls on at: 210 Queen Street, Auckland City Centre. |
Mag NationReading magazines is a leisurely activity, and the folk at Mag Nation are well aware of this fact. So they have created an atmosphere where browsing your favourite magazine before you purchase is just fine. They also offer their customers the hugest range – over 1,000 – titles in one store because Mag Nation is utterly and truly devoted to magazines.
You can find Mag Nation at: 100 Queen Street, Auckland City Centre. |
Parsons Bookshop AucklandParsons in an independently owned bookstore on Wellesley Street specializing in art theory, design, photography, architecture, fashion and international art books.
You can find Parsons at: 26 Wellesley Street East, Auckland City Centre. |
Pathfinder BookshopPathfinder bookshop specialises in books for the mind, body and spirit. From books dealing with depression right through to books dealing with heart disease, Pathfinder Bookshop has it all.
You can find Pathfinder Bookshop at: 38 Lorne Street, Auckland City Centre. |
