The Avid Reader begins another chapter
Alzada Knickerbocker, owner of The Avid Reader bookstore, looks through the kids' crafts section, which will move to the Alphabet Moon space a few doors down, along with children's books, travel and how-to books, stationery and calendars. The Avid Reader's other sections will remain in the current location and be expanded. Wayne Tilcock/Enterprise photo
“It will allow me to pay homage to the businesses that aren't there anymore.”
Downtown Davis has seen its fair share of businesses come and go.
It’s an easy, and sometimes painful, way to find out how long someone has lived in the area. Do you remember Carousel Stationery? The Naturalist? And most recently, Alphabet Moon?
Avid Reader owner Alzada Knickerbocker plans to celebrate what these stores meant to the downtown as she expands her business into the Alphabet Moon space in the next couple of months.
“I’m sad about the closing of stores downtown and in that same space,” she said. “Out of that and with my own increase in business because of Borders closing, we want to increase the book inventory.
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