{"product_id":"the-classic-montessori-bookshelf-copy","title":"Read \u0026 Play Book and Caddy Bookshelf","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThis is how you raise a bookworm! Kids can read and play independently when everything has a visible, accessible home.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Montessori Caddy Bookshelf combines a forward-facing bookshelf with open toy storage in one unit. Two front-facing display shelves keep favorite books visible while the lower storage tier holds removable toy caddies (sold separately) that make organizing blocks, art supplies, toys, and other everyday essentials simple. An upper storage bin hidden behind the books allows for extra storage to support easy book and toy rotations. This shelf creates an organized environment that children can confidently use without adult help.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out our MONTESSORI BOOK AND TOY CADDY listings to add removable wooden caddies to the lower tier of your shelf!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll our products are made from locally sourced hardwood, hand crafted by parents like you in our Kansas City workshop, and coated with a non-toxic, child-safe finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe make our bookshelves in small batches because we make them ourselves. 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Add the number of caddies your child needs to optimize your storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForward-facing shelves on book tiers: \u003c\/strong\u003eBooks are visible and accessible to children at eye-level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocally sourced premium hardwoods:\u003c\/strong\u003e We never use MDF, synthetic materials, or low quality wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStable design:\u003c\/strong\u003e A wide, low-profile base provides excellent stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-tip wall anchor included: \u003c\/strong\u003eSafety is built into the design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-toxic finish, child-safe from day one:\u003c\/strong\u003e Our Clear Coat finish shows off the natural woodgrain of the birch, or choose White, Walnut, or our Raw (paint-ready) option to customize with any paint or stain you like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e31.5\"W x 14\"D x 30\"H:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large enough to hold a growing collection of books and toys while maintaining a footprint that works comfortably in children's rooms and shared family spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted in Kansas City, Missouri, USA: \u003c\/strong\u003eMade by two parents who use this exact shelf in their own home\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Bergwood storage system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coordinates with our Bookshelf, Toy Shelf, and Wardrobe to create a cohesive, child-centered environment that grows with your family. 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