WHERE STORYTIME BECOMES COMMUNITY

Kid Bookshop In the front and play in the back.

At Literacy Kid Lounge + Bookshop LLC., we build friendships, nurture young readers, and create joyful spaces where families feel seen and supported.

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💌 STAY IN THE LOOP

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HI, I’M SARAH — LITERACY LADY PDX

What began with online book sales and nanny wisdom blossomed into a beloved brick-and-mortar space where stories spark friendships. At Literacy Kid Lounge, I create joyful, judgment-free spaces where kids thrive and caregivers connect.

Meet Sarah (Literacy Lady PDX)

WHAT WE OFFER AT THE LOUNGE

Our services are simple and designed with families in mind. Whether you’re looking FOR A WEEKLY ENRICHMENT, A ONE-TIME OUTING to browse our bookshop, OR A MAGICAL BIRTHDAY, LITERACY KID Lounge has got you covered.

Bookworm Buddies Playgroup

Child sitting on a yellow and purple crocheted blanket, reading a bright yellow children's book titled 'Also an Octopus' by Maggie Tokuda-Hall, illustrated by Benji Davies.

A signature weekly literacy-based playgroup for toddlers & preschoolers (ages 1–5)

This guided playgroup blends storytime, crafts, music, and sensory play — all led by Ms. Sarah and thoughtfully designed to spark early literacy and connection.

📆 Grouped by age & season
💵 Deposit + monthly payment
👩‍👧 Caregivers stay and participate

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Special Events

Two young girls holding juice boxes, one wearing a pumpkin hat and colorful dress, the other with a concerned expression and wearing a peach-colored top, in front of a colorful educational poster.

Looking for a fun one-time outing? Join us for monthly themed events that bring books to life!

From holiday parties and sensory playdates to community storytimes and book swaps — every event is designed for connection, imagination, and a love of literacy.

👩‍👧 Caregivers always stay and play
🗓️ New event each month
🎟️ Pay-per-event — no long-term commitment

See Upcoming Events

Birthday Parties

Children playing with balloons and bubbles in a colorful room, possibly a children's library or play area, with books and toys around.

Celebrate your kiddo’s big day with a storytime-inspired party - either at the Lounge or IN AN EVENT SPACE OF YOUR CHOICE.

We offer two magical ways to party:

At the Lounge: Private space, themed stORytime, crafts, & celebration.Travel-to-You-Parties: We bring the books, the fun, and the setup to you.

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🛍️ SHOP THE LOUNGE

Support our mission while building your home library.

  • Fun merch for littles & grownups

  • Handpicked book lists IN VARIOUS CATAGORIES

  • Audiobooks we actually listen to