Get a Whiff of This!

I love books. Many have abandoned the tangible works for the virtual world of e-readers, but I love my full bookshelves, the feel of a book's  pages, and yes, the smell. In the used book business, I have come across a few a unwelcome smells and found myself amused by this...


http://smellofbooks.com/

Remember to come out to the used book sale this Friday and Saturday to get a whiff:
http://www.knowntome.net/index.php/site/3_EVENTS_1_MISSION_2012/

Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Buy some books for your mom AND bless orphans at the same time!! This ministry financially supports adoptive families and mission teams traveling to love orphans and children at risk. To get to our storefront: http://www.amazon.com/shops/OrphansTreasureBoxBooks

Here are a few ideas:


New book for $2.83 plus shipping!
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0570049911


Used book for $5.51 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/1400202833/ref=dp_olp_used?ie=UTF8&condition=used


Used for $0.49 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0470224037/ref=dp_olp_used?ie=UTF8&seller=ACO844CXK578I&condition=used


DVD set $18.99 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1589970403/ref=sc_pgp__m_generic_9?ie=UTF8&m=ACO844CXK578I&n=&s=&v=glance


No idea if it's possible, but it's $4.09 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B001W6RRMK/ref=dp_olp_used?ie=UTF8&m=ACO844CXK578I&condition=used


Oprah's Book Club fiction pick at $1.88 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452277205/ref=sc_pgp__m_generic_4?ie=UTF8&m=ACO844CXK578I&n=&s=&v=glance


Mother feeling burdened? $1.94 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0023RSZUK/ref=sc_pgp__m_generic_9?ie=UTF8&m=ACO844CXK578I&n=&s=&v=glance



$0.59 plus shipping for Grandma.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0310240263

$3.98 plus shipping.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0943497361


http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0880708808
Excellent study for $0.19 plus shipping.

There are lots of used book sellers on Amazon - so make sure you are buying from the Orphans Treasure Box Books storefront!

Do a New Thing with an Old Book!

Not a reader? There are plenty of other things to do with used books. Check out 50+ ideas here at Saved by Love Creations: http://savedbylovecreations.com/2012/04/50-things-to-make-from-old-books.html

Book Sale 5/4-5/5!

Known to Me is hosting a book sale Friday 5/4 (8 a.m. - 5p.m.) and Saturday 5/5 (8a.m.- 1p.m.) at Windsor Road Christian Church, Champaign, IL. Come browse thousands of used books and support their team traveling to the Ludlati Care Point in Swaziland, Africa to love on some beautiful children. For more information: http://www.knowntome.net/index.php/site/3_EVENTS_1_MISSION_2012/