Children’s Bookstore in Cedar Park, TX

A children’s bookstore in Cedar Park where kids don’t have to be quiet, impressive, or “serious readers”—they just have to be kids.

We’re a local, family-owned bookstore just outside of Austin, and we spend a lot of time helping families find the right books. Whether your child is just starting to read or already flying through chapter books, we’re here to help them grow into a reader in their own way. We carry board books, picture books, early readers, middle grade, and young adult titles, along with graphic novels and manga. We even keep a small selection of adult books so that you can treat yourself, too.

Browse our selection in-person or online, and check out our upcoming events for kids and families in Cedar Park.

*Shipping is a flat $5.00 on all purchases, or you may select store pick up for no charge at check out.

Middle grade and YA books
Board books and loveys for babies
Bedazzling kit and book in early stages
Banned book display
Store owner reading to kids during Find Waldo Local
Princess Merida reading to kids during monthly princess storytime

Children’s Bookstore in Cedar Park

Welcome to Paper Bark Birch, your local children’s bookstore in Cedar Park, Texas, where we help kids discover that reading is not just something you learn, it’s something you love.

At PBB, we believe learning to read takes effort… but it should also feel fun, rewarding, and personal. That’s why we meet every reader where they are - whether they’re just starting with board books or diving into young adult novels.

We are a Children’s Bookstore for Every Stage of Reading

Our shelves are thoughtfully curated to support every step of your child’s reading journey. You will find:

  • Board books for early discovery

  • Picture books and early readers

  • Chapter books for growing readers

  • Graphic novels and manga for visual readers

  • A wide selection of young adult books for teens

From fan favorites like Kitty-Corn to funky, off-beat series like BabyLit, we carry books that spark curiosity and keep kids turning pages.

“If it gets them reading, it belongs here.”

While we focus on children’s books, we also offer a small selection of adult titles so parents can find something for themselves while nurturing a love of reading in their kids.

Making Reading FUN

Not every child connects with reading the same way, and that’s okay! Some kids love bright illustrations, others prefer fast-paced graphic novels, and some are ready to get lost in longer stories.

As a dedicated children’s bookstore in Cedar Park, we help families find the right books for their child’s interests, reading level, and personality so reading feels less like work and more like discovery.

Your Neighborhood Children’s Bookstore in Cedar Park

Paperbark Birch is proud to be part of the Cedar Park community. Whether you are building your child’s first library or searching for the next great read, we are here to help you find books your family will love.

We serve families in Cedar Park, Leander, Round Rock, and the greater Austin area.

If you are searching for kids’ books, graphic novels, manga, or young adult books near Austin, without the hassle of downtown, our bookstore is right for you! It’s the perfect destination for families who want a local, personal and thoughtfully curated experience.

Upcoming Events at Paper Bark Birch, Cedar Park, TX

  • Free weekly storytime in Cedar Park, Texas

    Saturday Storytime

    Join us for our weekly free storytime with friends!

  • Our version of Ladies Night, Adult Night, Book Club.

    April Adult Night - 4/16

    Join us every third Thursday of the month for book talk (not the same as booktok, but similar) and bedazzling… also known professionally as bibliotherapy.

    It’s our version of an adult book club!

    See Details
  • Monthy Storytime Meet and Greet with a Disney Princess in Cedar Park, TX.

    Princess Storytime with Jasmine!

    Our monthly Disney Princess storytime features Jasmine! Come listen to her story, meet the princess, and take home a signed book!

    See Details
  • Celebrate National Unicorn day with books and stickers at PBB.

    National Unicorn Day

    What’s better than a unicorn?! A Unicorn Party! Come celebrate National Unicorn Day with us - pick a book, and listen to music - and all unicorn fans get a free sticker!

    Click Here
  • First ever PBB Book Swap! Reuse and recycle your favorite stories for Earth Day!

    Earth Day Book Swap

    PBB celebrates going green for earth day - because stories are too good to keep to ourselves!

    Any left over books will be donated.

    Click Here
View All Events Here

Contact Us

Get in touch with us to share your thoughts, questions, or your favorite book recommendations. We love hearing from our global community of young readers!