50 years ago, 3 friends took a chance to open a bookstore. Now it’s one of the Valley’s best spots for readers.

Bookseller Kat Ysals is helping others find books at Changing Hands on a rainy Friday afternoon. She knows the store quite well after two years of working there and even longer of being a customer — as a child, she dreamed of working at the community-based bookstore.  A couple pushes a cart filled with books … Read more