The Need

The need for books is endless.  However, there is an especially strong need in third world countries as scarce resources make it impossible for kids to receive the necessary learning tools to experience a well-rounded and fulfilling education.

Your donations will impact their lives in many crucial ways.  Not only will they finally get the chance to learn basic subjects such as math, art, history and science, for many of these kids, they will be opening a book for the first time in their lives!

What a precious and invaluable gift you can give!

Facts & Stats

50 books can double the size of a library in Namibia

100 books can provide for each child in an Ethiopia village

200 books can provide for five classrooms in Cambodia

500 books can provide for an entire school in Ghana

1,000 books can provide for four libraries in the Philippines

How You Can Help

You can send us the following books:

• Fiction & Non-fiction children through adult reading books that are hard cover or quality soft-cover.
• Post-secondary textbooks, hard-cover or soft-cover.
• Reference books such as encyclopedias and dictionaries published between 1990-present.
• New or used, quality, durable books, twenty years or newer.

                                       Please send books to:

                                       Books For Third World 
                                     2275 Huntington Dr. #138
                                    San Marino, CA 91108-2640

How to help if you are part of a:

      bookstore or library

      student organization