The Backyard Bookshelf

The Backyard Bookshelf The Backyard Bookshelf combines our two favorite passions: being outside and reading.

The store brings thoughtfully curated books into community spaces for fun events and shopping!

The last week of school?! Memorial Day weekend?! A new show I love on Amazon?! It was hard to give brain space to much e...
05/21/2026

The last week of school?! Memorial Day weekend?! A new show I love on Amazon?! It was hard to give brain space to much else this week! I’m really thankful and invited us out this weekend while we are visiting family near KC! To all my friends in the local area- is working with us to put together a new event series in June! Stay tuned for more details!

If you're one of my followers in Topeka don't forget we have the Book Bedazzling next week on May 28th Happy Basset Brew...
05/21/2026

If you're one of my followers in Topeka don't forget we have the Book Bedazzling next week on May 28th Happy Basset Brewing Co! Sign up on the order form below so I can have enough supplies for everyone! Hope to see you there!

Did a deep clean on the trailer today! She feels shiny and new! Hope to see you all at Mayfest today! We will be set up ...
05/17/2026

Did a deep clean on the trailer today! She feels shiny and new! Hope to see you all at Mayfest today! We will be set up by Portoff Hall in Cico Park!

05/14/2026

I have had three floors in four weeks of this mobile book store life 😬🙈🫠 I’ve been bouncing around ideas and combining knowledge from the internet and different hardware store employees for awhile to formulate a plan. Stay tuned or come see us at today to see the final result in person!

We have a Book Bedazzling Event Happy Basset Brewing Co on May 28th! Don't forget to sign up!
05/13/2026

We have a Book Bedazzling Event Happy Basset Brewing Co on May 28th! Don't forget to sign up!

Event Timing: May 28th, 2026 6:00PM-8:00PM Event Address: 510 SW 49th ST Topeka, KS Contact Happy Basset at 785.730.2498 or [email protected] By placing a pre-order for Book Bedazzling @ Happy Basset, you are reserving a spot at the event. Please bring your own book you wish to bedazzle...

Kansas State invited us out for an interview last week! I didn't quite know what to expect but loved the experience! Tha...
05/11/2026

Kansas State invited us out for an interview last week! I didn't quite know what to expect but loved the experience! Thank you for thinking of us Channel 8 News KSU! I'm so glad I decided to wash my hair that morning 😆

Adrian Holguin sits down with Kaitlynn Steen to discuss a new Bookstore coming to Riley County

Lizzy gets to be a book truck pup today! Happy Mother’s Day from The Backyard Bookshelf! We will be at Happy Basset Brew...
05/10/2026

Lizzy gets to be a book truck pup today! Happy Mother’s Day from The Backyard Bookshelf! We will be at Happy Basset Brewing Co until 2 today. But if we don’t get to see you today we hope to see you at our book bedazzling on May 28th!

We have new stock! Look for our cute candles from local k-state student Carley LaDu and new titles tomorrow Happy Basset...
05/09/2026

We have new stock! Look for our cute candles from local k-state student Carley LaDu and new titles tomorrow Happy Basset Brewing Co or Thursday at Junction City Main Street Market ! On Saturday we will be at Manhattan Brewing Company ‘s Mayfest festival!

We are at Hometown Olathe Family Farm today for the Mother’s Day sip and shop event until 4!
05/09/2026

We are at Hometown Olathe Family Farm today for the Mother’s Day sip and shop event until 4!

05/07/2026

We had to revamp our entry flooring. Thankfully Junction City CrossFit has me fit for the task.

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