Reader’s World Bookstore

Since 1967. Come see us downtown at the corner of 8th & River.

WELCOME TO READER’S WORLD

Located at the corner of 8th & River in Downtown Holland since 1967, our shop has become a beloved stop for both locals and visitors. With a well curated selection of books for all ages and interests, and magazines and newspapers as well, we have something for everyone.

Welcoming

A warm, welcoming space where browsing is encouraged and discovery happens.

Rich Selection

A rich selection of print media in multiple formats, including books you don’t always find online.

Independent

An independent bookstore vibe — personal service, community roots, and a sense of place.

Literary Treasure

Perfect for locals and visitors who want to stroll downtown Holland and pop in for a little literary treasure.

WHY CHOOSE US

At Reader’s World, we’re dedicated to hand-selecting books for readers of every age and curiosity, making sure there’s always something special waiting on our shelves. And it’s not just books you’ll find, we also have a diverse collection of magazines, newspapers and more. Whether you’re hunting for your next great read, catching up on current events, or simply browsing for inspiration, we make it easy to discover something that fits your mood.

About Us

As a locally owned shop located in Downtown Holland for over fifty years, Reader’s World not only serves Holland’s local community but is also a welcoming stop for visitors exploring the area. Whether you’re searching for the newest bestseller, a timeless classic, a great story for a young reader or a piece of thoughtful nonfiction, our knowledgeable staff will help you find your next favorite book.

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Address

194 S. River Avenue, Holland, MI 49423

Hours

Mon-Sat: 9:30am – 8pm

Sunday: 8am – 4pm

Holiday Hours change – see our Facebook!