DONATE BOOKS
Your Gift Makes A Real Difference
Give your outgrown pre-kindergarten books a new home. We donate your books to Head Start programs and other classrooms dedicated to educating children in low income families. The books are for the children to take home and own.
What We Need
Baby Books
Board Books
Alphabet Books
Numbers Books
Shapes Books
Rhyming Books
Animal Books
Story Books
Picture Books
Please do not donate textbooks, encyclopedias, scribbled-in books, damaged books, or musty books. We only can do minor repairs. We also most definitely can use new books.
You can deliver books to us at 2936M North Druid Hills Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, or we can pick them up. Please call us at 404-237-2017 or e-mail us at to meet you at the space or to tell us where to pickup.
You also can deliver books to:
Tall Tales Book Shop (Toco Hill Shopping Center, 2105 Lavista Road, Atlanta, GA 30329)
Little Shop of Stories (133a East Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030)
Greene's Fine Foods (141 East Trinity Place, Decatur, GA 30030)
Casseroles (1393 N. Highland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30306)
Martial Arts Center - Atlanta (2947 N. Druid Hills Road, Atlanta, GA 30329)
Campbell Dental Group (4840 Roswell Road. Bldg A, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30342)
Please leave your name and e-mail address so we can thank you and send a receipt.
Organizing a children’s book drive is a great way to get more books to children in low-income families! Book drives spread the word about the need for books and reach people who might have books
Posters Are Available For Download and Printing
Income Tax Information
Children Read is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. It also has non-profit status in the state of Georgia. All donations are tax deductible.
The value of donations for tax purposes is fair market value (the price charged in a store) for used items. IRS publications 561 (Determining the Value of Donated Property) and 526 (Charitable Contributions) are useful in determining value.
BOOK DRIVE
