Homeschooling parents have an advantage in the fact that they can happily use the textbooks of yesterday’s over-budgeted public school whims. Many schools toss out these textbooks after a year or so when the newer editions come in. Although they purchase the new editions, little changes from edition to edition. Textbook publishers must keep coming ...
If you are an avid book lover and are always looking to add to your growing rare collection, why not visit a local library sale? Who are the Friends of the Library? The Friends of the Library is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting and organizing library activities, providing new book titles and ...
Starting a bookstore is a dream many people have. At many Friends of the Library booksales, I’ve overhead people more than once saying they’re stocking up for a bookstore they want to start for their retirement. There are a lot of readers who can think of nothing better than working around books. Here are some ...
If you are going to sell used books on eBay, Half.com, Amazon, or elsewhere, you need to start by acquiring books. Start At Home Obviously, you start by tapping your own library for books you want to get rid of. This will allow you to test the waters to see if this is really what ...
If you are thinking about opening a Brick and Mortar New & Used Bookstore there are some things you need to consider before taking the plunge. 1) Cost to Open Depending on where you live and the size store than you want this can vary from $5,000 to $50,000. You should budget for about $25,000 ...
There are many libraries to choose from in Albuquerque. Children, casual readers and serious scholars alike will find something enjoyable to read as The City of Albuquerque and The University of New Mexico each run very good public libraries that serve the greater Albuquerque area very well. Use this guide to find out information on ...
Here in the small northeastern town of Atlanta, Texas, there is a quaint old building that is full of charm and wonderful treasures. It’s the Atlanta Public Library. The library has three stories, the building is historic, and there is inviting art in the children’s section. There have been recent changes to update the services ...
An online or Yellow Pages search for used book stores in Gaithersburg, Maryland will yield inaccurate and misleading results. First, not all stores listed do, in fact, sell used books. For instance, at Libreria Diamante Bookstore, situated on the corner of N. Summit and E. Diamond in historic Gaithersburg Square, owner Ruby Habercamp stocks her ...
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