Book Sale Profits at Work in Your Library:
ü Matching federal grants for computers
that the public can use free of charge
ü Paying musicians, storytellers, and authors to present free children's events
ü Paying speakers for free informational
and cultural events for adults
ü
Buying
materials for free science, arts, and crafts programs for kids and teens
ü Buying extra copies of best-selling books, CDs, and DVDs
to cut down waiting lists
ü
Buying
new books to help preschoolers get ready to read, through the library’s Smart Start Growing Readers program
ü Starting new library collections
like ebooks,Playaways, and graphic novels
ü Replacing out-of-date formats like videos and cassettes with DVDs and CDs
ü Funding Library experiments with
new technology like ebook readers
The Book Sale is organized and operated by dedicated
volunteer Friends of the Library,
to sell used materials donated by the public.
Join the Friends and help us build an even stronger Library
Applications available at every library branch or download the form on the Membership page.