our values
PASSION
We really, REALLY care about what we do, and we think you can totally tell. !Our passion comes through in every little thing we do.
COMMUNITY
We love Bearwood and the people that live here. We are driven by what our community needs and we want to make it a better place to live, work and grow. We care deeply about our place, and our people.
COLLABORATION
We develop positive partnerships that enable us to create pure MAGIC! We work with local authors, artists, makers, and educators to make sure Bear Bookshop is a hub of creativity and learning.
INCLUSION
We strongly believe that EVERYBODY can have a passion for reading and that books should be accessible to all. We strive to make sure everyone is included and represented in the books we stock and in our activities.