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Independent bookstore for the weird and marginalized.
*You can now buy audiobooks at https://libro.fm/thehauntedwhimsy
We specialize in marginalized representation (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, NeuroSpicy, and more) and love smaller publishing houses and vendors.

Today is Ada Lovelace Day! ADA Lovelace Day celebrates women in STEM, falling on the second Tuesday in October.Ada Lovel...
10/13/2026

Today is Ada Lovelace Day! ADA Lovelace Day celebrates women in STEM, falling on the second Tuesday in October.

Ada Lovelace was a 19th Century English mathematician and writer, and is considered to be the first computer programmer for her work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine. For more information on Ada Lovelace follow the links below.

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ada-Lovelace

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace

Alt text:The Haunted Whimsy Bookstore Events This WeekOct 12 to Oct 18Mon: ClosedTue: Pen Whimsy Literary Society (write...
10/13/2026

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The Haunted Whimsy Bookstore
Events This Week
Oct 12 to Oct 18
Mon: Closed
Tue: Pen Whimsy Literary Society (writer’s group) 6-8
Wed: Haunted Horror Book Club at the Lebanon Community Library 6:30-7:30
Thur: Art Journaling Club 6-8
Fri: 12-6
Sat: Pen Whimsy Literary Society 5-7
Sun: 11-5

Answers to all 8 of the Banned Books Week Trivia Questions.1. What states have the highest instances of banned and chall...
10/12/2026

Answers to all 8 of the Banned Books Week Trivia Questions.

1. What states have the highest instances of banned and challenged books according to data compiled by the American Library Associations Office of Intelectual Freedom?

C. Florida, Tennessee, Texas

2. According to the OIF, what group or groups did most of the book challenges come from in 2025?

D. Pressure Groups, Boards/Administrations, Elected Officials/Government

3. Where do most of the book challenges happen?

B. Public Libraries

4. According to the OIF research what was the most targeted book when looking only at Public Library data?

A. Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

5. According to the OIF research what was the most targeted Children's/Juvenile Literature when looking at both public and school library data?

D. Drama by Raina Telgemeier

6. According to the OIF research what was the most targeted YA graphic novel when looking at both public and school library data?

B. Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe

7. What state has issued a law calling for state wide book bans for all schools if it is challenged in at least 3 school district?

A. Utah

8. According to the OIF research what was the most challenged book of 2025?

A. Sold by Patricia McCormick

Bonus Question:Banned BooksWeek TriviaAccording to the OIF research what was the most challenged book of 2025?A. Sold by...
10/12/2026

Bonus Question:
Banned Books
Week Trivia

According to the OIF research what was the most challenged book of 2025?

A. Sold by Patricia McCormick
B. Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
C. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
D. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

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The store will be closing to the public at 5pm today for a special event, The Green Light Summoning.We will reopen at ou...
10/10/2026

The store will be closing to the public at 5pm today for a special event, The Green Light Summoning.

We will reopen at our normal time tomorrow, 11am-5pm.

Alt text:Banned BooksWeek TriviaWhat state has issued a law calling for state wide book bans for all schools if it is ch...
10/10/2026

Alt text:
Banned Books
Week Trivia

What state has issued a law calling for state wide book bans for all schools if it is challenged in at least 3 school district?

A. Utah
B. Texas
c. Florida
D. Tennessee

Alt Text:Banned BooksWeek TriviaAccording to the OIF research what was the most targeted Children's/Juvenile Literature ...
10/09/2026

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Banned Books
Week Trivia

According to the OIF research what was the most targeted Children's/Juvenile Literature when looking at both public and school library data?

A. The Rainbow Parade by Emily Neilson
B. The Black Friend by Frederick Joseph
C. Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart
D. Drama by Raina Telgemeier

Alt Text:Banned BooksWeek TriviaAccording to the OIF research what was the most targeted YA graphic novel when looking a...
10/08/2026

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Banned Books
Week Trivia

According to the OIF research what was the most targeted YA graphic novel when looking at both public and school library data?

A. Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu
B. Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
C. Flamer by Mike Curato
D. Assassination Classroom (Series) by Yusei Matsui

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Alt Text:Banned BooksWeek TriviaAccording to the OIF research what was the most targeted book when looking only at publi...
10/07/2026

Alt Text:
Banned Books
Week Trivia

According to the OIF research what was the most targeted book when looking only at public libraries?

A. Gender Q***r: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
B. Sold by Patricia McCormick
C. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
D. Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas

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Alt Text:Banned BooksWeek TriviaWhere do most book challenges happen?A. School LibrariesB. Public LibrariesC. School Cur...
10/07/2026

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Banned Books
Week Trivia

Where do most book challenges happen?

A. School Libraries
B. Public Libraries
C. School Curriculums
D. Institutes of Higher Education

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2263 Lebanon Valley Mall
Lebanon, PA
17042

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Tuesday 12pm - 6pm
Wednesday 12pm - 6pm
Thursday 12pm - 6pm
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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