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Ocracoke, North Carolina
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The sun is shining, the winds are calm, and my doo The sun is shining, the winds are calm, and my door is able to be wide open this January day. Wintertime is a fabulous time for a visit!

#bookstobered #ocracoke #obxbooks #visitocracokeislandnc #indiebookstores #january
Moving on up on East Howard Street. This is the ho Moving on up on East Howard Street. This is the home of the late Blanch Howard Joliff. She was born in 1919 and passed away a few years ago. This was her childhood home. The house was flooded by Hurricane Dorian in 2019, recently purchased by Philip Howard, and is now being raised to save this beautiful home for future generations. 

#bookstobered #islandsights #ocracoke #visitocracokeislandnc #hurricanedorian #raisinghouses
Some of us work harder than others during the off Some of us work harder than others during the off season. This little guy is working hard on a beautiful January day.
Y'all show some love for my newest artist. Lilyann Y'all show some love for my newest artist. Lilyanna is 10 years old from Nags Head. She is quite the artist and entrepreneur and I am so excited to start selling her sweet oyster shells. At the moment I have both the Ocracoke and Hatteras lighthouses. Please scroll through to see the gift Lilyanna sent me. I think you will know which oyster shell I am talking about and hope you live it also. 
We are open from 11 to 3ish each day . Please stop in if you are on the island. I also am able to ship.

#bookstobered #oystershells #ocracoke #hatteras  #nclighthouses #lighthouses #visitocracokeislandnc #independentbookstore @beachcraftdesigns
The day the lights went out in Ocracoke. One minut The day the lights went out in Ocracoke. One minute they are shining brightly, the next minute they are OUT. I am taking this time to go for a walk down East Howard Street and enjoy the sunshine. Work can wait.

#bookstobered #ocracoke #ocracokeisland #indiebookstore #independentbookstore #lightsout
A bluebird day on Ocracoke! It feels like a glorio A bluebird day on Ocracoke! It feels like a glorious spring day on the island and I do believe a beach walk is in order. 
Stop in if you are visiting. Books to be Red is open most days from about 11 to 3. If those hours don't work you can. Get in touch and I will come up to the shop. 

#bookstobered #ocracoke #bluebirdday #springinwinter #blueskies #independentbookseller #indiebookstore
Friday is the day! I will have Ocracoke A.D (After Friday is the day! I will have Ocracoke A.D (After Dorian) back in stock on Friday. It is hands down the most popular book of the year here on the island. Photography by Ann Ehringhaus and words by Heather Johnson. We are all happy they collaborated to bring this book to life. 
Stop in if you are on the island or send me an email at bookstobered@gmail.com and I will get copies in the mail to you. 

#bookstobered #ocracoke #hurricanedorian #ocracokeAD #visitocracokeislandnc #obx #indiebookstore
I am a flat land girl! The roads in these here mou I am a flat land girl! The roads in these here mountains are something else. How in the world do you do it everyday, @kristi_parsons
Spending a couple of days in western North Carolina and it sure is beautiful. 

#bookstobered #westernnorthcarolina #mountainroads #switchbacksarenervewracking
This ferry is leaving the island but I bet there w This ferry is leaving the island but I bet there will be plenty of deck space for your car on  the return trip. The island is quiet and peaceful this week.  Beaches are wide open for you to enjoy!

#bookstobered #ocracoke #ferry #obx #nc #pamlicosound
It is a bittersweet day at Books to be Red. Today It is a bittersweet day at Books to be Red. Today is Yasmine's last day for the season. She has been a great help to have this summer. She is heading back to WV for the winter and hopefully will be back on Ocracoke next year. I speak for myself and I think Joelle at the Ocracoke Coffee Company when I say, We will miss you! Go WVU beat Kansas!

#bookstobered #ocracoke #indiebookseller #independentbookstore #obx @yasminecolebank
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34 School Rd Ocracoke, NC
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34 School Rd, Ocracoke, NC
Open Daily (252)928-3936