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I am trying the same thing this year with our weeded books.  We will offer
them for 25 cents during the BOGO Fair and all proceeds are going to 2
students and their families who have cancer.

Carolyn Gephart
Galena Unit School District 120

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi exceptional minds,
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>
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> I am weeding a lot of books, many of which are in good condition but we
> have multiple copies that we don’t need. Has anyone ever had a used book
> sale in their library? I have given away these books in the past, but
> wondering if there will be more draw if I advertise it as a “Used Book”
> sale during our BOGO Scholastic Fair in May. I am even willing to have
> people pay in canned goods or have the money go to a charity or non-profit.
> What do other people do with weeded books that are in good condition and
> what has been successful?
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>
> Thanks!
>
> Megan
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>
>
> Megan Flaherty
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
> Westview Hills Middle School
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>
>
> “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
> ― Stephen King <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3389.Stephen_King>, On
> Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
> <http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/150292>
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Carolyn Gephart
District Librarian
Galena Unit School District 120

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