Talking Animals is a place for creative thinking and curious minds

Books, events, and gifts for every age and interest located in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth.

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  • Grapevine's first and only independent bookstore

    Founded in 2022, we are a small community bookstore in historic Grapevine, just minutes from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Our vibe is colorful, eccentric, and original. We provide a curated collection of books, gifts, and events for adults and children of every age and interest.

    103 W. Worth Street, Grapevine, TX 76051

  • Watch our interview on NBC Texas Today!

    Meet Valerie and Katy! Talking Animals Books is a woman-owned indepedendent bookstore located behind Bermuda Gold on Grapevine's historic Main Street. Learn about our origin story in this great interview.

    Watch here 
  • Check out the recent Rent. article we were featured in:


    Creating a cozy reading nook is all about designing a space that invites relaxation, reflection, and a little escape from the world. Just like curling up with your favorite novel, it’s about making lasting moments of peace in a spot that’s all your own. Whether you’re setting up your reading nook in your new rental home in Portland, OR, your apartment in Denver, CO, or your cozy home in Asheville, NC, this guide will offer tips and inspiration to help you build the perfect book nook, making every page turn feel extra special. Read the full article here:

    4 Ways to Create a Cozy Reading Nook

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    Read here! 
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