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The Littlest Library

About The Littlest Library

The Littlest Library is more than a bookstore—it is a warm, thoughtfully curated destination where readers can discover romance, magic, and a true sense of community.

Proudly serving Independence, MO, and also welcoming visitors in Barrywoods, this Kansas City bookstore stands out as the area’s only Latina-owned bookstore, bringing a unique voice and perspective to every shelf and every selection.

Its hand-picked collection of swoony reads is designed to delight passionate book lovers, while artisanal gifts and locally crafted treasures add even more reasons to linger, browse, and find something special.

Whether you are searching for your next unforgettable love story, a meaningful gift, or a charming place to explore, The Littlest Library creates a shopping experience that feels personal, inspiring, and memorable.

Customers appreciate the ease and flexibility of shopping here, with options including in-store shopping, in-store pick-up, on-site services, and delivery. A quick visit is all it takes to discover something wonderful, and convenient payment methods such as credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments make every purchase simple and smooth.

The bookstore is also designed with accessibility in mind, featuring a wheelchair-accessible car park and wheelchair-accessible entrance, so more guests can enjoy the space with comfort and ease. Added touches like gender-neutral toilets reflect the welcoming, inclusive atmosphere that helps make every visitor feel at home.

With a strong 4.90 out of 5 rating from 14 reviews, The Littlest Library has already earned the trust and praise of its customers.

Located at 112 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050, United States, it offers not just books, but a place where readers can connect with stories that move them, gifts that feel thoughtful, and service that feels genuinely caring.

For anyone looking for a bookstore that combines charm, quality, and heartfelt community spirit, The Littlest Library is a destination worth returning to again and again.

★★★★★ 4.90 rating (14 reviews)
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Jessi Pettengill

Jessi Pettengill

3 months ago

I love a small bookstores and this one was a big hit for me! They have all the pretty sprayed edges, loads of bookish merch and the owner was so friendly and amazing! I even managed to get one of my insearch of books that I've been struggling to find. If your a book lover and enjoy supporting the community i highly recommend! I will be going back soon for sure!

Antonio Clavijo

Antonio Clavijo

3 months ago

I truly appreciate the community aspect of this library. I attended a book signing event, and I found the owner and employees to be exceptionally pleasant.

Alma Martinez

Alma Martinez

month ago

The cutest little library!!! Blown away with the selection. Absolutely love the variety of books written by Hispanic authors. There’s also such a cozy lounge area with dim lights and games to play. Definitely going back!

Madison Pool

Madison Pool

month ago

Such a cute shop ❤️

Bradley Puckett

Bradley Puckett

2 months ago

Great vibe for everyone! The owners were very friendly.

GardTheDog

GardTheDog

7 months ago

Great new little bookstore on the square. Friendly owners. Backspace avaliable for events and future bookclubs.

Tiffany Clark

Tiffany Clark

4 months ago

Such a great little bookstore. They have the best space for book club. I highly recommend you visit.

lianora

lianora

6 months ago

this is such a cute bookstore! decided to take a chance from the ‘blind date with a book’ section! excited to visit again :)

Natalie Vaccaro

Natalie Vaccaro

5 months ago

Such a cute bookstore! Great selection including fantasy, romance, children's books, and a large selection of books in spanish. Follow on their socials for events and exclusive pre-order campaigns. Highly recommend supporting this local indie.

Nanari Luna

Nanari Luna

2 months ago

Amazing bookstore! They had such a wide variety of books I’ve never seen, super vibey, really friendly and just a really pretty store. If you’re looking to support local this is definitely worth it

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Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance

From the business

  • Identifies as Latino-owned
  • Identifies as women-owned
  • Small Business

Service options

  • In-store pick-up
  • In-store shopping
  • On-site services
  • Delivery

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral toilets

Planning

  • Quick visit

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

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Location

112 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050, United States

Store Hours

Closed · Saturday 10 AM-5 PM
Wednesday 5-8 PM
Thursday 10 AM-7 PM
Friday 10 AM-7 PM
Saturday 10 AM-5 PM
Sunday 12-5 PM
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
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