Book Rescue Process
SIMPLE STEPS - NEW LIFE TO EVERY BOOK
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
You fill out the Pickup Request Form and we will contact you to set up a day and time that works for you to pick up the books/media. All pickup requests must be scheduled, and are subject to our confirmed availability.
This service is 100% free to you. Your books deserve a second life. We recycle them through donations to community organizations and local and online book sales.
The timeline varies depending on our schedule. Once you fill out the request form we will contact you as soon as possible to set a date.
We accept – Books (children’s and adult books of all genres, fiction and non-fiction), Textbooks, Magazines, DVDs, CDs, Blu-Ray, Audio Books, Comics, Graphic Novels, and Video Games.
We DO NOT accept – Encyclopedias, Reference Books, Dictionaries, National Geographic, Anything that has been wet or contains mold (freckles on the edges of the pages), Excessively dusty, or books with missing or torn pages/covers, Puzzles, VHS Tapes, Cassettes, or Vinyl Records.
Please box or bag the items and have them ready for pickup. Let us know ahead of time if you are unable to physically carry them to the pickup location. We can assist if help is needed for moving or packing your items.
No, we are happy to pick up small or large quantities of books. After you fill in the form, we will contact you to determine the size of the pickup so we can plan our route accordingly, or you can give us a call and we can coordinate the details of the pickup over the phone.
No, we are happy to pick up from Private Residences, Estate Sales, Businesses, Libraries, Schools, etc.