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BetterWorld -- Heal the World, One Textbook at a Time
"Fund Literacy, Care for the Environment, and get a Fair Price on the Books you Want."
Better World Books collects and sells books online to fund literacy initiatives worldwide. They have raised over $5,000,000 to help causes related to increasing global literacy and saved over 16 million books from ending up in landfills.
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In addition to selling new titles, Better World Books supports book drives and collects used books and textbooks through a network of over 1,600 college campuses and partnerships with nearly 1,000 libraries nationwide. So far, the company has converted more than 11 million donated books into $4.5 million in funding for literacy and education. In the process, they’ve also diverted more than 6,000 tons of books from landfills.
Thus far, they’ve donated nearly one million books to partner programs around the world, including Books for Africa, Room to Read, Worldfund, the National Center for Family Literacy, and Invisible Children.
All books are available with free shipping to any location within the United States (or $3.97 worldwide). And in case you’re concerned about your eco-footprint, every order is shipped carbon neutral with offsets from Carbonfund.org.
With their extensive network of used and new books, you can save some money on textbooks and help the world become a better place.
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