826 Valencia

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826 Valencia received an average rating of 4.20 out of 5 stars from 5 reviews.

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In Short
The dark, cozy storefront purports to be a pirate supply shop, but it's a tongue-in-cheek front for the Dave Eggers-funded youth literacy center operating from the back room. Rotten-looking beams and a mysterious vat… Read Full Editorial

Rude staff by Jo B via Insider Pages on 12/31/2010

Upon entering the pirate store I was not greeted. I walked around looking for a pirate dagger. I figured what better place to find one than a pirate store? There was a dagger on the wall, but nothing out on the shelves. I walked up to…

Love it by sabrina s via Insider Pages on 12/22/2008

Best place to go to for improving writing and language arts skills. The tutors at 826 Valencia are professional and friendly. The prices for the tutoring program are reasonable and definitely worth it.

826 Valencia by Jason D. via Judy's Book on 4/27/2006

826 Valencia is a pirate supply shop. For all you marauders of the 7 seas, this is the place for all your 'faring needs. Eye patches, lard, boots, frilly shirts, compasses… oh, and the back room happens to be a free writing workshop for…

826 Valencia - The Pirate Store!! by Claire B. via Judy's Book on 1/11/2006

When you shop at 826 Valencia, you're helping a great cause!826 Valencia was created by a best-selling writer. He wanted to give something back to his Mission neighborhood when his book did well. So he used the funds to start writing…

The Pirate Store by Jenny A. via Judy's Book on 8/12/2005

I love 826 Valencia. The pet project of writer Dave Eggers, it is a pirate store, reading work-shop place rolled into one. You can pick up the latest from McSweeney's Press and an eye patch or peg leg all at the same time. If you have…