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THE BOOKSHELF

All donations are paused at the moment.

We will let you know when we can resume donations. 

 

"New to you" curriculum and resources!

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The Bookshelf at Esther's Place accepts donations of new or gently used educational resources and materials for home educating families.

 

We accept the following:

  • curriculum or other elementary and high school instructional materials; please make sure that any consumables are still able to be purchased

  • Classic Literature, Living Books, novels published before 1975, biographies, autobiographies

  • nonfiction illustrated picture books

  • Bob Books, Usborne phonics readers, vintage classroom readers

  • books or other media specific to Christian parenting, godly marriage, child development, or home education

  • small educational toys, educational games and puzzles, manipulatives, and educational tools (clean, working, and complete sets)

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Not accepted:*

  • old editions of texts that require consumables no longer available for purchase

  • past editions of Apologia, Abeka, and BJU (please visit publishers' websites for latest edition information)

  • cassette tapes or VHS tapes

  • large or non-educational toys, games or puzzles 

  • college text books, with exception of texts required for CLEP

  • Bibles and devotionals

  • leveled or "easy" readers or trade books published after 1975

 

How do I donate?

We accept donations on our Curriculum Swap events or by appointment. Sign up Email esthersplacehrc@gmail.com to make an appointment and follow our Facebook page or join our email list for upcoming events!

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Want to shop? 

You can shop by appointment by emailing esthersplacehrc@gmail.com or attending any of our in office events. You are also invited to join our ShareAway group on Facebook. 

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*Still looking to make a meaningful donation? We recommend the following thrift stores

AbleLight, Minnetonka,MN

Legacy Thrift, Crystal, MN

Arc's Value Village, multiple locations

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