This Old Book Used Bookstore

Recent News & Events
June 7, 2025
Local Author's debut novel, “ A Mother’s Mission” will be available for purchase, and she be signing copies throughout the day.
June 21, 2025
Youth Writing Contest
3rd Annual Youth Creative Writing Contest! For ages 4-18, this is your chance to win a great prize. Submit your entries by June 8th, 2025!
3rd Annual Youth Creative Writing Contest 
Feb 22, 2025
Three Age Categories
4-8 Years
9-12 Years
13-18 Years

Word count - maximum 2000 words Submit in person at This Old Book or email to 

ThisOldBook1@att.net 

3 Finalists will be chosen from each age category and will be featured at the June 21st Grayslake AuthorFest Event between 3:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. 


Deadline for entries June 8th, 2025

June 7, 2025

Heidi Johanningmeier Book Signing

A Mother's Mission book signing during the Grayslake Arts Festival this Saturday at This Old Book✨
her debut novel, “ A Mother’s Mission” will be available for purchase, and she be signing copies throughout the day. 
📍 Grayslake Arts Festival @ This Old Book
🗓 Saturday, June 7th 12-4
📚 Meet the author • Book signing • Art & community
If you’re in the area, come by and say hello.
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