Donation Guidelines

We are committed to making the donation process as simple as possible for you. Please box and send surplus materials that your library can no longer put to use.

Books we love:

• Ex-Library Copies
• College Textbooks
• Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible Books or No-ISBN books
• Dictionaries and Thesauruses
• Children's Books
• Hardcover Fiction and Non-fiction
• Monographs
• DVDs and Books on CD
• Paperbacks
• Travel Books
• Foreign Language Books
• Many, many others

As your library is able, please recycle these materials locally:

• Books in poor condition due to water-damage, mold or dirt, or missing covers or pages
• VHS tapes, audio cassettes, LP Records
• Encyclopedias, Journals, Periodicals
• Tax and Government Documents

Did You Know?

Thanks to our Library Discards and Donations program, Better World Books offers grants to libraries. There are regular opportunities to apply. Check out past winners and open applications at BetterWorldBooks.com/LibraryGrants.