One of the finest independent bookstores I’ve ever been privileged to visit sits quietly on an old, downtown street in Greenwood, Mississippi.TurnRow Book Company. Padded seating by the big picture window facing the street. Art-laden walls upstairs. A cafe. Loads of Mississippi authors. Frequent author visits and events. And an extensive array of autographed books. (Aside: I picked up signed copies of the latest books from Garrison Keillor and Bill Bryson. Squee!)What’s not to love?Last week I met Ben, Bookseller Extraordinaire and the genius behind a children’s book club that will spoil children (and adults) forever.A Child’s First Book …

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