About Us

Village Square Booksellers is a full-service independent general bookstore located in Bellows Falls in Southeastern Vermont in the Connecticut River Valley, with an extensive children's book & toy selection with books, toys and gifts for all ages. Founded in 1992 and under the ownership of The Fowler's from November, 2000 and Myles Mickle starting January 1, 2024. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you choose the perfect book, toy or gift!

Village Square Booksellers offers a Frequent Buyer Program. Customers receive a $15 credit after $150 of books are purchased in our bookstore.  Ask to participate in the program. This program is a Thank You to our loyal customers for shopping locally!

LIBRO FM Digital Audio and E-Books are available on our website - Keep your money local and enjoy books the way you want to!   Apps Available for IOS and Android devices.

Create Wish Lists for your own use or send links to it for gift suggestions! Order books online, and use the "Pickup & Pay at the Store" option so that you don't have to use your credit card online. Or order books to be sent to friends and relatives out of town!

Note: Former owners Pat & Alan owned The Sea Otter Bookstore from 1977-80 - first in Salinas CA then in Morgan Hill CA, so this was not their first bookstore venture.  Myles Mickle started working at the bookstore in December 2016 and purchased the store January 1, 2024.


View our Happy in Bellows Falls Video

* * * VISITING BELLOWS FALLS?  Check out the walking tour, (file attached below) of our historic district * * *

* * * Vermont Independent Bookstore Passport attached below - visit all 24 bookstores!  Take a literary tour of Vermont’s independent bookstores and win great prizes!

Pick up your FREE passport at any of the 24 independent bookstores in Vermont and get started today! Or click the link below and download and print your own passport. BOOKSTORES WILL STAMP OR INITIAL BOXES AT LOCATIONS.

Visit 5 or more stores: Vermont Bookstore sticker!
Visit 10 or more stores: Vermont Bookstore magnet!
Visit 15 or more stores: Vermont Bookstore ChicoBag!
VISIT EVERY STORE? WOW! You’re the champion! All three prizes are coming your way!

FINE PRINT: Visit 5 or more participating bookstores and get a stamp or initials to qualify for prizes. No purchase necessary. Please see the list of Vermont Independent Bookstores on the passport and listed below. Mail your completed passport to Flying Pig Bookstore, 5247 Shelburne Road, Suite 102, Shelburne, VT 05482 to be eligible for prizes.