BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — Are you age 10 and older, and interested in free books?
Brooklyn Book Bodega is having a special book giveaway for Community Day on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., that’s open to anyone over the age of 10.
The giveaway will take place at the Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Hub located at 141 Flushing Ave., Suite 407.
Pre-registration is required for the event, which can be done here. Registering will sign you up for a 45-minute appointment which will allow you to pick out as many books as you can carry.
Brooklyn Book Bodega says they will have thousands of books to choose from, including a varied selection of used, like new, children, young adult and adult books.
The purpose is to increase literacy and book ownership, with the goal of developing life-long readers.
And while the books are free, Brooklyn Book Bodega does welcome donations to help support their operational costs.
You can find more information about donating, online.
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