Alyeska G.
7/9/2025
Adore this bookstore that makes its beliefs known real loudly. Great selection of books to choose from for adults and kids. Decent prices on all the books. Always quick to assist you and very...
Walden Pond Books
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3316 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Walden Pond Books is a beloved independent bookstore located in Oakland, CA, offering a wide selection of fiction and nonfiction titles, including works by local authors and award-winning books. The store also features a variety of gift items such as greeting cards, calendars, and digital gift cards, all contributing to a warm and welcoming shopping experience.
In addition to selling books, Walden Pond Books engages with the community by organizing events and providing resources for board games, poetry, and children's literature. Customers can conveniently order books online for home delivery, ensuring that the store's commitment to promoting reading and literacy extends beyond its physical location.
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4.5249 reviews
Silverdragon
11/4/2025
Very nice people and the atmosphere is great. The book selection is broad and has rare boos.
Jan L.
10/30/2025
A neighborhood treasure. I don't have much of a book budget these days, but I try to support this very special store as much as I can.
Esme E.
11/12/2025
Such a fantastic, large, and cozy bookstore! I love all the wood floors and shelves. The selection is enormous and well thought through with tons of Pulitzer, Booker and other prize winning...
Tiffany S.
2/23/2025
Excellent curation of books, records, card games. Pop in to discover a new find- I enjoyed reading the write ups for new books and recommendations. We walked away this time with a few records!
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