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Where can I donate books in Milwaukee?

Where can I donate books in Milwaukee?

The Friends of the Milwaukee Public Library accepts donations of books and sells them to the public. Contact the Bookseller Used Book Store at (414) 286-2142, or email [email protected] for more information.

How do I get rid of used books?

10 Ways to Recycle Your Old Books

  1. Donate to your local library. Bring your gently used books to your local library.
  2. Donate to a local charity.
  3. Make some gift tags.
  4. Recycle your unusable books.
  5. Sell them or give them away online.
  6. Make a “Free Books” box.

Can old books be donated?

Oxfam. They have many stores in Central and Greater London, and accept most unwanted goods, all of which can be re-homed using their charity stores or through their online Oxfam store. Either way, your books will have a new home.

Does Salvation Army take used books?

The Salvation Army accepts used goods donations, including hardback and paperback books. The donations go to stock the Salvation Army store, or to provide reading materials for Salvation Army’s homeless shelters. You can find drop-off locations in your community on the Salvation Army website.

Where can I donate children’s books in Milwaukee?

Where To Donate Books in Milwaukee: The Spark Notes

  • COA Youth & Family Centers.
  • Literary Services of Wisconsin.
  • Wisconsin Books to Prisoners.
  • South Milwaukee Public Library.

Where can I donate old books?

Where to Donate Books

  • The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army is one of the world’s largest providers of social aid.
  • Goodwill.
  • Local Libraries.
  • Vietnam Veterans of America.
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStores.
  • Other Local Charities.
  • Local Theaters.
  • Retirement Homes.

How do I dispose of old hardcover books?

While you can throw your hardcover books in the trash, we recommend that you donate your books. They can be dropped off at your local thrift or used book store for others to enjoy! You can also remove the cover and binding to recycle the inside pages of the hardcover book.

Can I donate books to my local library?

1. Libraries. Libraries usually accept donations and sell those books in a Friends of the Library fundraiser. Local libraries give us so many books for free–let’s give some back to them!

How do I dispose of old school books?

12 Ways to Recycle Old Textbooks

  1. Sell your books: This is probably the first thing you’re going to think of.
  2. Donate your books: There will always be someone else who needs the book you once used.
  3. Ship your books:
  4. Recycle your books:
  5. Trade your books:
  6. Make a free book box:
  7. Decorate with books:
  8. Rent books: