Better World Imaginarium

Better World Imaginarium is a toy and children's book store in Catonsville, Maryland, stocking toys, games, puzzles, STEM kits and picture books. Its book selection leans toward multicultural titles, bilingual books and non-fiction about world regions and cultures, along with books published in languages other than English. The toy companies it carries are chosen for fair-trade toys, sustainable manufacturing, fair labor practices or a commitment to giving back.

The store is a child-centric space where kids are encouraged to touch, play and explore. It is run as a Benefit LLC and hosts events such as a Sunday Crafternoon, and it supports local schools, PTAs and charities. Shoppers can order online for local delivery or curbside pickup, book parties, and the store offers takeout. Staff speak Spanish. The shop is at 924 Frederick Road in Catonsville.