Why buy books?

According to Mother Earth News, 30 million trees are cut down to supply paper for new books each year! Save a forest...read USED books!
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BOOKS ALSO MAKE GREAT GIFTS
Here's why:

* "Books make great gifts because they are an amazing way to kill time while your website is buffering." - Jon Stewart

* "Books make great gifts because they are the perfect way to get a conversation started." - Barbara Walters

* "Books make great gifts because they make great friends. Your cherished book can hold your secrets and you can tell it every secret you have. And, it can't blab." - Maya Angelou

* "Books make great gifts because they're everybody's favourite things" - Julie Andrews

* "Books make great gifts because they're not as hefty as fruitcake, but they're enjoyable and easy to devour." - Rachel Ray

TEN more reasons Books Make Great Gifts

1. Books don't require batteries
2. Books don't require assembly
3. Books don't contain trans-fats
4. Books are lead-free
5. Books have a long shelf life
6. Books are sized to fit everyone
7. Books rarely go out of style
8. Books have no small parts that could get caught in your throat
9. Books won't poke your eyes out
10. Books won't shatter when you drop them

So stop in at The Bookroom to pick up some great gifts for any occasion!

source: ABA, Herr Memorial Library, Shelftalk