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About Books for Humanity Global’s “Book Wish List” Program
Books for Humanity Global’s “Book Wish List” Program is an initiative designed to help individuals and communities access the books they need for personal growth, education, or enrichment. Whether you’re a student in search of materials for academic success, a teacher or librarian aiming to build a collection for your school, or a community leader looking to start a reading program, the “Book Wish List” program is here to support your literary needs.
The purpose of this program is to connect those in need of specific books with the generous supporters who are willing to provide them. It allows requesting parties—be they individuals, schools, libraries, or community organizations—to create a wish list of books that would benefit their learning, development, or outreach efforts. The wish lists can include a wide range of books, from educational resources and textbooks to novels that inspire creativity and storytelling.
For those who make requests, the program offers a chance to access resources that might otherwise be out of reach due to financial or logistical barriers. This is particularly valuable for students who need study materials, educators who want to enrich their classroom with diverse literature, and community groups aiming to cultivate a love of reading among members. It ensures that everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and enjoy the enriching experience that books can provide.
For donors and supporters, the “Book Wish List” program provides a meaningful way to make a direct impact. By fulfilling wish list requests, they can ensure their contributions go where they’re needed most, helping to nurture education, literacy, and a sense of connection through shared reading. It’s a unique opportunity to give back, knowing that their generosity is fostering knowledge, joy, and opportunity in the hands of those who will benefit most.
Ultimately, Books for Humanity Global’s “Book Wish List” program is about more than just books—it’s about empowering individuals and communities through the transformative power of reading. It’s a bridge that connects those who have the passion to learn with those who have the resources to help, creating a world where access to books is not limited by circumstance but guided by a shared commitment to growth and learning.
How to Submit Your Book Wish List
To begin, choose from the options below.
Option 1:
Search our Book Offers database.
Option 3:
If you cannot find what you need, you can fill in our Book Wish List form below to express your interest to accept book offers.
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Step 2 of 3: Subscribe to our free newsletter so you’ll know if and when your book wish list post becomes live. If approved, the offer will be published on our website around 1 day to 12 months after you have completed your form. If it has not been published by then, it means it is less likely to be published.
Step 3 of 3: Respond to direct requests for more information about your book wish list, if applicable. We are unable to mediate or vouch for any communications made to or by you in relation to the post for your wish list.