{"id":108962,"date":"2026-01-03T00:10:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108962\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T00:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:10:01","slug":"bookpeople-celebrates-55-years-of-supporting-austins-reading-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/108962\/","title":{"rendered":"BookPeople celebrates 55 years of supporting Austin\u2019s reading community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLocally owned and operated bookstore <a href=\"https:\/\/bookpeople.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BookPeople<\/a> celebrated its 55th anniversary on Nov. 11.<\/p>\n<p>The specifics<\/p>\n<p>The independent bookstore has spent the decades making sure Austin&#8217;s readers have a one stop shop for books ranging from nonfiction and fiction to children&#8217;s literature and more.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to books, the space features gifts, planners, calendars, puzzles, socks, games and trinkets.<\/p>\n<p>The space also hosts a diverse array of events including story times, book clubs and book signings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Locally owned and operated bookstore BookPeople celebrated its 55th anniversary on Nov. 11. The specifics The independent bookstore&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,14600,48902,48903,23210,1604,8189,48900,4227,48901,29348],"class_list":["post-108962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-bookpeople","tag-bookpeople-austin","tag-bookpeople-austin-anniversary","tag-bookstores-in-austin","tag-community-impact","tag-community-impact-austin","tag-local-bookstores","tag-what-to-do-in-austin","tag-where-to-buy-books-in-austin","tag-where-to-go-in-austin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}