Shelly Hutchcroft, Brand Partner with PaperPie Learning

08/04/2026

"All the animals are heading back to school for another year. As each animal gets ready to start, a new reminder is introduced in a humorous way to the reader of expectations and how to behave."
— Picture Book Recommendations, on BACK TO SCHOOL (Noé Carlain, Hervé Le Goff)

Find out all about BACK TO SCHOOL: https://www.kanemiller.com/back-to-school.html
Discover THE WILD GUIDE TO STARTING SCHOOL (Laur Bunting, Philip Bunting): https://www.kanemiller.com/wild-guide-to-starting-school.html
Discover the review: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-8DiiMvaoe/

08/03/2026

August is here, which means new titles at 40% off on the Savings Shelf, and new free gifts to choose with every $50 you spend online! Be sure to take advantage of the last week of the Book Lovers Sale, with select titles 60% off! www.ShellysBooks.com

07/28/2026

The sitewide sale is on! Grab your free tote bag with every $100 purchase (while supplies last), take advantage of 60% off loads of titles, and 15% off sitewide! https://paperpie.com/brandpartner/M3041/products/category/book-lovers The sale runs through August 9th.

07/27/2026

Tuesday, July 28th is the first day of our sitewide sale! Everything is 15% off, but you'll also find dozens of titles at 60% off, Savings Shelf items at 40% off, and you'll earn a free tote bag with a $100 order, and a free gift book for every $50 spent! The sale runs through August 9th, but shop early for the best selection!! www.ShellysBooks.com

07/24/2026

💦 Cool off at one of the Slice's favorite traditions—the Giant Slip 'n Slide! 🍉

Bring your swimsuit, grab your friends, and get ready to make a
splash! This FREE family-friendly activity is the perfect way to beat
the summer heat.

📅 Saturday, July 25: 2:00–4:00 PM
📅 Sunday, July 26: 1:00–3:00 PM
📍 Hill located on the South end of the park

A huge thank you to our sponsors, Lake Johanna Fire Department and Shoreview Park Maintenance, for bringing this summertime favorite to the Slice!

Learn more at sliceofshoreview.com. We'll see you at the Slice! 🍉

07/24/2026

🎉The wait is over—Slice of Shoreview 2026 starts today! Grab your family, invite your friends, and head to Island Lake Park for a weekend packed with live music, delicious food, carnival rides, fireworks, family activities, and so much more.

☀️ The forecast is looking great, making it the perfect day to get outside and celebrate our amazing community!

Whether you're coming for an hour or staying all day, we can't wait to see you at the Slice. Let the fun begin! 🍉🎡🎶 sliceofshoreview.com

07/21/2026

Today is the day! The weather finally cooled off, so get out and enjoy it at the Texas Roadhouse Great Summer Tailgate in C**n Rapids!

07/20/2026

Another reason to check out the Slice of Shoreview this weekend! Swing over to see these amazing raptors, and then come by the PaperPie Learning booth ( ) to check out new titles for summer reading or activities for your summer travels!

🦅 Get up close with some of Minnesota's most incredible birds of prey! Join us for the Raptor Show presented by The Raptor Center Education Department at the University of Minnesota. Learn about hawks, owls, falcons, and other amazing raptors through this exciting live educational program.

📍 Center Shelter
📅 Sunday, July 26
🕐 1:00 PM

A big thank you to the Shoreview Community Foundation for sponsoring this fascinating experience. Don't miss it! sliceofshoreview.com

07/07/2026

INTRODUCING: Brand-new picture book WHACK A MOLEY (Bethan Clarke, Anders Frang) is full of "unexpected antics" and "chaotic read-aloud fun" (Picture Book Recommendations)!

Discover the book: https://www.kanemiller.com/whack-a-moley.html
Read the review: https://www.instagram.com/p/DZM0EjdEvvX/