The old " Yoshiura Store "
(Pictures from its opening in the 1930s up through the end of the 1980s)
last updated 12/13/2012
TALK STORY BOOKSTORE
TALK STORY BOOKSTORE
SINCE 2004
Kauai's Only New, Secondhand & Out-of-Print Bookstore and the Largest Selection on Kauai!
TWELVE-Time Award Winner!
The Western-Most Bookstore in the United States!
3785 Hanapepe Road
PO Box 770
Hanapepe, Kaua'i, HI 96716
(808) 335 - 6469
TalkStoryBooks@hotmail.com
Kauai's Only New, Secondhand & Out-of-Print Bookstore and the Largest Selection on Kauai!
TWELVE-Time Award Winner!
The Western-Most Bookstore in the United States!
3785 Hanapepe Road
PO Box 770
Hanapepe, Kaua'i, HI 96716
(808) 335 - 6469
TalkStoryBooks@hotmail.com
Looking for bookstores on Kauai? Here we are! We specialize in a diverse and ever-growing selection of over 80,000 new, fine used, rare, and out-of-print books, as well as locally-made gifts, vintage & Hawaiian LP & 45 vinyl records, vintage sheet music & songbooks, Hawaiian Slack Key & Ukulele lesson courses, and much more!
Check out some of our inventory on our Amazon.com page:
CLICK HERE FOR BOOKS!
Check out some of our inventory on our Amazon.com page:
CLICK HERE FOR BOOKS!
GET STORE CREDIT WITH YOUR USED BOOKS!
Bring in any books that you are done with and get an in-store credit value for use in the store!
HAWAII RESIDENTS -- ASK ABOUT THE LOCAL DISCOUNT!
WE SHIP BOOKS HOME!
Regardless of where you live, we can ship any books you purchase, either Standard or Priority Mail!
Shirt-Shorts-Shoes/Sandals Required for Everyone
We Accept All Major Credit Cards
Food, Music, Vendors, Fun & Live Entertainment
every week during the
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk from 6:00pm-9:00pm!
Hours of Operation:
Monday - 10am to 5pm
Tuesday - 10am to 5pm
Wednesday - 10am to 5pm
Thursday - 10am to 5pm
Friday - 10am to 9:30pm
Saturday - 10am to 5pm
Sunday - Closed
Talk Story Bookstore is a member of the following Kauai organizations:
We are also a ticket outlet for:
Bring in any books that you are done with and get an in-store credit value for use in the store!
HAWAII RESIDENTS -- ASK ABOUT THE LOCAL DISCOUNT!
WE SHIP BOOKS HOME!
Regardless of where you live, we can ship any books you purchase, either Standard or Priority Mail!
Shirt-Shorts-Shoes/Sandals Required for Everyone
We Accept All Major Credit Cards
Food, Music, Vendors, Fun & Live Entertainment
every week during the
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk from 6:00pm-9:00pm!
Hours of Operation:
Monday - 10am to 5pm
Tuesday - 10am to 5pm
Wednesday - 10am to 5pm
Thursday - 10am to 5pm
Friday - 10am to 9:30pm
Saturday - 10am to 5pm
Sunday - Closed
Talk Story Bookstore is a member of the following Kauai organizations:
We are also a ticket outlet for:
Please Check Out Our Articles!
Kaua'i Business Report - Chamber Section - Ho'okela Award - Mention (11/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Ho'okela Award Mention (10/25/2009)
Hawai'i State Senate & House of Representatives - Ho'okela Award Recognition (10/15/2009)
Retail Merchants of Hawai'i - Ho'okela Award & Event Materials - Feature (10/15/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Retailer of the Year Finalists Feted at Event - Mention (10/11/2009)
Lonely Planet Guidebook - Kaua'i - Mention (9/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Talk Story is Exception to the Rule - Feature (8/2/2009)
Orange County Register - Travel Hawaii Article - Feature (2/22/2009)
Jama Rattigan's Alphabet Soup - Online Article (1/16/2009)
Kaua'i People (Island News) - Biz of the Week Article (11/2008)
Waimea Theater Preview Ad (1/2008)
Higashi Honganji Hawaii District Calendar (3/2006)
AAA Via Magazine Article Mention (1-2/2006)
Garden Island Newspaper - Thank You/Year Anniversary (11/16/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Hanapepe Hot Spot (7/29/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper Calendar - Gallery Opening (7/21/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Gallery Grand Opening (7/20/2005)
Hawaiian Airlines Travel Magazine Article Mention (5-6/2005)
Kaua'i Business News Report Article (3/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Grand Opening Article (11/5/2004)
Kaua'i Business Report - Chamber Section - Ho'okela Award - Mention (11/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Ho'okela Award Mention (10/25/2009)
Hawai'i State Senate & House of Representatives - Ho'okela Award Recognition (10/15/2009)
Retail Merchants of Hawai'i - Ho'okela Award & Event Materials - Feature (10/15/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Retailer of the Year Finalists Feted at Event - Mention (10/11/2009)
Lonely Planet Guidebook - Kaua'i - Mention (9/2009)
Garden Island Newspaper - Talk Story is Exception to the Rule - Feature (8/2/2009)
Orange County Register - Travel Hawaii Article - Feature (2/22/2009)
Jama Rattigan's Alphabet Soup - Online Article (1/16/2009)
Kaua'i People (Island News) - Biz of the Week Article (11/2008)
Waimea Theater Preview Ad (1/2008)
Higashi Honganji Hawaii District Calendar (3/2006)
AAA Via Magazine Article Mention (1-2/2006)
Garden Island Newspaper - Thank You/Year Anniversary (11/16/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Hanapepe Hot Spot (7/29/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper Calendar - Gallery Opening (7/21/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Gallery Grand Opening (7/20/2005)
Hawaiian Airlines Travel Magazine Article Mention (5-6/2005)
Kaua'i Business News Report Article (3/2005)
Garden Island Newspaper - Grand Opening Article (11/5/2004)
...more to come soon!
Some of the awards "Talk Story Bookstore" has received:
We Welcome You To Leave Us Your Thoughts!
View Guestbook Sign Guestbook
Mahalo For Visiting Us!!!
watercolor by Frank Ducote
Some of the awards "Talk Story Bookstore" has received:
We Welcome You To Leave Us Your Thoughts!
View Guestbook Sign Guestbook
Mahalo For Visiting Us!!!
watercolor by Frank Ducote
Owned and Operated by Cynthia & Ed Justus