The Reading Corner

4.5(68 Google reviews)

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Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 21 September 2026.
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5 Google rating/review records held, 5 with written text; newest published 1 August 2024.
Review records fetched 21 September 2026.
Ranking computed 23 September 2026.

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Why this is ranked #16 in Bookshops in Lagos

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Composite score 58.0 of 100

Google rating88
Review volume61
Review recency12
Profile completeness33
Review sentiment50
Verification0

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About

The Reading Corner is one of the bookshops in Lagos, located at 11 Bayo Kuku Rd, Ikoyi, Lagos 100001, Lagos, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.5 stars from 68 reviews.

On Google, The Reading Corner is listed under Book store.

Google ratings and review excerpts

M R.2 years ago
3.0 out of 5 stars
A well curated collection of books for children and young adults. They have now moved to 11b Bayo Kuku, the next door compound. A better location because when you go through the gate, the bookstore is right in front of you. It occupies the ground floor of a house.
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Temi E.8 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
There is no better place to while away time, than at this gem of a store in the heart of Ikoyi. Well located, well stocked, and well managed, visiting The Reading Corner is a much a delight for children as it is for parents. The owner of the store is a marvellous lady, with a…
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karina I.8 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
The best experience store ever! Taking my kids to Reading Corner is always something they look forward to - they can choose from the most amazing selection of books, games and stationary! The staff are knowledgeable and helpful always guiding us to new discoveries! Great service…
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Kemi8 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
It's actually 10 bayo kuku not 3 you have to walk to the end of the street and cross the road. The owner is really nice and they're loots of books to choose from. Personally I like the quaint little front yard that leads to d entrance.
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E. N9 years ago
5.0 out of 5 stars
Lots of great books for kids...from beginning readers all the way to early teens. You will not bring a child here, and they'll leave without finding something they love. Bookshop itself is actually small but the quality of the content is great. They also have some great gifts or…
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