Regarding Us:

Mission

Better World Books is a global bookstore that harnesses the power of capitalism to bring literacy and opportunity to people around the world.

Core Values

WE ♥ BOOKS
Respect the book: read often and help others to do the same.

FLABBERGAST OUR CUSTOMERS
Seek out opportunities to make a difference with value, service & selection.

INVEST WELL. WASTE NOT.
Choose wisely; consider the return on your efforts & the impact in your actions. Reuse, reuse, reuse….then reduce & recycle.

LEAD THE MOVEMENT
Take a stand; share your enthusiasm and build momentum through human connections.

SPEAK THROUGH ACTION
Put your ideas to work; play to win but never fear failure.

BE PASSIONATE
Wear your heart on your sleeve; stand up for what you believe.

PURSUE GROWTH & LEARNING
Challenge yourself; make a point to try new things.

BE GENUINE
Keep it real; be honest with others and true to your quirktastic self.

EMBRACE CHANGE
Adapt to circumstances; help others find ways to succeed in our evolving world.

RESPECT OUR TEAM
Be humble; welcome diversity and recognize that shared success is the only kind that matters.

BetterWorld Books Blog

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Staff Picks

taff picks: New and used, from best-selling titles to best-kept secrets out of the corners of our warehouse, Better World employees share what’s on their night table. > View More Staff Picks (rss)

Andy's Pick

The Bottom Billion
Paul Collier

This book is an amazing summary of why a billion people in this world still...