New Orleans has so many hidden gems, it can seem impossible to visit them all. This charming bookstore is such a delightfully unique shop that it’s an absolute must if you have little ones. And with Christmas just around the corner, it’s the perfect spot to grab some unique gifts you just won’t be able to find anywhere else
Nestled along historic Magazine Street, The French Library is one of those magical bookstores that you could spend hours in.
googlemaps.com The charming bookstore is the brainchild of Katrina Greer, who decided to open the store after many failed attempts at finding French literature in the city.
With the largest collection of French children’s books in the country, you could easily get lost in a magical world of words and fantasy.
The French Library/Facebook Their goal is to promote French education and culture while providing a magical, enchanting place where children can play and grow.
There are several cozy nooks that are perfect to curl up with your kid and dive into a book.
The French Library/Facebook And many craft stations for the kids to get hands on.
Guests are welcome to hang out and stay a while.
The French Library/Facebook The atmosphere is so welcoming and inviting you may never want to leave.
There’s also a little cafe in the back of the bookstore.
The French Library/Facebook Grab a coffee and a macaroon to make your experience simply delightful.
The French Library is open Tuesday — Saturday, 9am-6pm.
The French Library/Facebook With tea parties available by appointment on Sundays.
You can find The French Library at 3811 Magazine St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115.
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The charming bookstore is the brainchild of Katrina Greer, who decided to open the store after many failed attempts at finding French literature in the city.
The French Library/Facebook
Their goal is to promote French education and culture while providing a magical, enchanting place where children can play and grow.
And many craft stations for the kids to get hands on.
The atmosphere is so welcoming and inviting you may never want to leave.
Grab a coffee and a macaroon to make your experience simply delightful.
With tea parties available by appointment on Sundays.
Have you ever been here? Let us know in the comments below!
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