Windsor Star Raise-a-Reader program is asking the community to donate gently used and new books for the 8th annual Raise-a-Reader Book Sale
Donated books can be dropped off from April 8th to April 30th to Canadian Tire Stores in Windsor, Amherstburg, Essex and Leamington.
Fiction and non-fiction books are welcome. New and gently used children’s’ books are in great demand. Encyclopedias, magazines, textbooks, Reader’s Digest and National Geographic cannot be accepted.
Since 2010, the Raise-a-Reader book sale has raised $135,000 for local literacy programs.
The Raise-a-Reader Book Sale is brought to you by Windsor Star and proudly supported by A Book of My Own, Windsor Crossing, Windsor-Essex Canadian Tire Stores and Koolini Italian Eatery.
The book sale takes place May 6th, 7th and 13th at Windsor Crossing.
Windsor Star Raise-a-Reader campaign is part of the award-winning national fundraising initiative of the Postmedia Foundation. It is a unique philanthropic program that increases awareness and raises money and other resources in support of family literacy programs.
Since its inception in 2002, more than $737,000 has been raised in Windsor-Essex for local literacy initiatives by the program.
Windsor Star Raise-a-Reader program is proudly presented by St. Clair College and St. Clair College Alumni Association.

