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Philosophy

The Frugal Frigate is a product of the community and created by lovers of children’s literature who recognize how a book can stimulate a child’s imagination, introduce them to the world around them and engrain a greater desire toward learning.

Mission

To stay a positive influence on children through literature by providing a unique environment that encourages having fun and learning, while reading a printed book. To maintain a physical bookstore where parents, educators, writers and artists can find the home where their literary passions live.

Vision

Become a recognized leader in advancing the community effort to promote childhood reading by increasing community involvement, building a strong and relevant online presence and maintaining a brick-and-mortar bookstore with the purpose of putting a physical book in a child’s hands.


There is no Frigate like a Book 
To take us Lands away, 
Nor any Coursers like a Page 
Of prancing Poetry – 
This Traverse may the poorest take 
Without oppress of Toll – 
How frugal is the Chariot 
That bears a Human soul.