# Small World Books > Cozy bookstore with resident cats and a curated selection spanning sci-fi, poetry, feminist sociology, and LGBTQIA+ topics. Quiet atmosphere with moderate lighting suits neurodiverse visitors. Space feels eclectic and inviting, offering a varied collection beyond popular genres. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/SmallWorldBooks - Address: 1407 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, California, United States - Phone: +13103992360 - Website: http://www.smallworldbooks.com/ ## What it is good for - Interesting — 10/10 - Curated — 10/10 - Cozy — 10/10 - Local Spot — 10/10 - Bookstore — 9.7/10 - Beach — 7.5/10 - Reading Spot — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "The staff here are fantastic and give great recommendations." - "I loved that it was located right on the beach." - "It's a wonderfully curated store with only the best books." ## Good to know - The store has a cat wandering around, adding to its charm. - Small World Books offers a curated selection of both new and older titles. - The bookstore features a large section dedicated to poetry. - There are tables of recommended titles and a banned book section. - The store is located right on the Venice Beach boardwalk. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.