Posted by: Andrew on: October 2, 2018
On Saturday, October 27th The Beguiling, Little Island Comics & Koyama Press are beyond pleased to welcome JOHN MARTZ and BRITT WILSON to the store for a fun-for-all-ages celebration of the release of their new books EVIE AND THE TRUTH ABOUT WITCHES and GHOST QUEEN! Come on out Saturday, October 27th at the kid-friendly time […]
Posted by: Andrew on: October 2, 2018
Little Island Comics and Owlkids invite you to celebrate the launch of the hilarious new picture book, Ira Crumb Feels the Feelings, from author Naseem Hrab and illustrator Josh Holinaty! Morning fun includes: A reading! Activities for kids! Books for sale! And Naseem and Josh will be signing copieS!!! ALSO??? THERE WILL DEFINITELY BE COOKIES. […]
Posted by: admin on: January 5, 2017
Little Island Comics was the first comic book store for kids in the whole world! Unfortunately, due to our entire city block being torn down by a condo developer, Little Island Comics closed up shop on December 30th, 2016. Originally opened in August 2011, Little Island Comics served thousands of enthusiastic young readers, grateful parents, […]
Posted by: Andrew on: November 13, 2016
Dear Customers, The Little Island Comics team is in high demand this November, and we’ll be travelling across the province in the next few weeks, selling books to school libraries under The Beguiling’s banner. Amazing! That means we’ll be closing our doors for a couple of days each week through November to free the team […]
Posted by: Andrew on: June 30, 2015
Hi all! In celebration of Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1st, 2015, Little Island Comics will be closed! We’ll be back to our regular hours the following day.
Posted by: Andrew on: December 26, 2014
Hey folks! We’re having a Boxing Day Sale, from today, December 26th, at 11am, until Tuesday December 30th. The Beguiling’s will continue into 2015. All of the details can be found below, and both shops will have some great stuff available! Come say hi! — Hello! Keeping with tradition we decided to have a Boxing […]
Posted by: Andrew on: October 1, 2014
Koyama Press will celebrate National Cat Day by launching two new kids books at Little Island Comics! Join us as we fête John Martz’s A Cat Named Tim & Britt Wilson’s Cat Dad, King of the Goblins. Undertake awesome activities! Meet cartoonists! Read about cats! Have tons of fun! Yippeeeeeeee! CAT-TASTIC DOUBLE BOOK LAUNCH! A […]
Posted by: Andrew on: December 21, 2013
Due to the popularity of Eric Kim’s Manga Dojo workshops, we are now offering a workshop for 10-12 year-olds at Little Island! Classes are $120 for eight weeks. Call or email us to sign up! Details are below. Check out Eric’s website at: mangadojo.ca
Posted by: admin on: May 3, 2013
Free Comic Book Day Saturday May 4th, 12pm-6pm @ The Beguiling, 601 Markham Street @ Little Island, 742 Bathurst Street Free to attend Facebook Event The Beguiling and Little Island Comics are happily participating in industry-wide celebration FREE COMIC BOOK DAY. Drop by The Beguiling for all your teen-to-grown-up-to-arrested-development needs, and Little Island Comics for […]
Posted by: Andrew on: August 3, 2012
There’s something to be said about how children inspire us, from their approach to art with reckless abandon to their infectious laughter. And we hope to inspire them every day when we put books in their hands. Once in a while we find that we inspire grown-ups too, and this post is a thank you […]