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Yellow Bird Books Aurora is a book store in Aurora, IL.

Yellow Bird Books Aurora Review Summary

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Pros

Yellow Bird Books Aurora is a hidden gem for book lovers, offering a vast collection of new and used books, knowledgeable staff, and a cozy atmosphere that makes readers feel at home. The store's organization and categorization system make it easy to find specific titles or discover new authors. The staff is friendly, helpful, and always willing to offer recommendations or engage in book-related conversations.

Cons

Some customers have noted that the store can be a bit cramped, making it difficult to navigate with a stroller or wheelchair. Additionally, the store's limited seating area may not be suitable for readers who prefer to linger for an extended period. A few reviewers have also mentioned that the store's prices can be slightly higher than those of larger chain bookstores.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Goodreads: 4.7/5

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A B -Google user
7 months ago
Charming and adorable, love the feel of this book store. Well stocked with books and accessories and kick knacks. A must visit !
Rebecca Lawler
Rebecca Lawler -Google user
2 months ago
I grew up going to big box book stores. Let me tell you, nothing beats a small local bookshop. You get all of the charm plus fantastic service. The staff was so kind. I contacted them asking if they had a specific book and I...Read More
Stephanie Wheatley
Stephanie Wheatley -Google user
4 months ago
Our family adores Yellow Bird Books! We have needed an independent book shop in Aurora and Yellow Bird is the perfect fit in the downtown. Karen the owner takes a lot of pride in her shop and is truly invested in having a great selection...Read More
Tawn Krakowski
Tawn Krakowski -Google user
a week ago
Excellent selection of books and artwork (some by local authors and artists!) in a lovely, cheerful atmosphere. Friendly, knowledgeable staff, and an all around wonderful place with offerings suitable for all ages.
Bruce Fraser
Bruce Fraser -Google user
3 weeks ago
Yellow Bird Books is an absolute treasure. The owner and staff are always so kind and helpful. The book displays are creatively done and browsing the shop is a joy. If they don’t have a specific book in stock, they will order it for you....Read More
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A -Google user
5 months ago
Yellow Bird Books reminds me of The Shop Around the Corner from You’ve Got Mail. This bookstore will be my first thought when I need to get unique gifts for absolutely anyone (and myself)! The we’ll-curated stock of books is set up for any reader....Read More
Marissa Amoni
Marissa Amoni -Google user
2 months ago
A great independent bookstore in the heart of Aurora. Love the coziness and warmth. Located in the incredible, historic Keystone building. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable. Definitely worth a visit!
Marcy Troy
Marcy Troy -Google user
6 months ago
Staff so friendly and helpful. I bought two books and a garland, because I wanted them but also because it is SOOO important to support local book stores. We drove all the way from Naperville, where we have a great Indie bookstore, to see and...Read More
Suzane Weber
Suzane Weber -Google user
a year ago
Wonderful local bookstore with a great selection of books! Very friendly service. I enjoy perusing the local gifts available too. I recently attended a cool Edgar Allen Poe event. The store was lit by candlelight and had themed refreshments. So much fun!
Vanessa Torres
Vanessa Torres -Google user
8 months ago
Visited this bookshop a couple times and was very pleased with the selection and customer service. The staff I’ve encountered have always been very friendly and helpful. I normally don’t purchase retail priced books but I will definitely come back here to buy books and...Read More

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