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Peninsula Book Collaborative’s mission is to build and grow the next generation of book lovers.

Peninsula Book Collaborative thrives to build community through access to books in North San Mateo County. Peninsula Books, our nonprofit bookstore and community space, is located at 441 Westlake Center, Daly City. 

We are Books & Community.

So many books, so little time

Upcoming Events

teens at book club event in park

Upcoming Events

PENINSULA PICKS

Crescenciana by Kenneth Tan

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In Crescenciana, the book’s forward asks the reader to forgive the subject of the biography’s grammar. The apology is wholly unnecessary; Crescenciana bends the language to fit her emotional reality, turning the language into something that fits her perception. That adherence to direct transcription, and that voice that she brings, are what makes Tan’s biography so impactful. It serves as…

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

Garrison Keillor, Author

RECENT PENINSULA PICKS

April is National Poetry Month

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Feel like you don’t “get” poetry? Get in line. For many people, there’s a feeling that poetry is a purely academic activity. It’s something confusing that needs to be catalogued, analyzed and interpreted. Clarity has to be squeezed out, like you’re juicing an orange by hand. But does poetry have to…

New Hours and February Book Sale

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February brings new hours! We are happy to begin February with earlier weekday hours. We are now open: Tuesday -Friday 10 am – 8 pm Saturday and Sunday 10 am – 6 pm — This month, we are also hosting “We Love Our Community sale.” During the week of February 8-15th, we will have buy 1, get one free…

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