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Anderson's Bookshop
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Biblio
IndieBound
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Hudson News
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The Ripped Bodice
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The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
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Changing Hands Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers
Prairie Lights Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore
Elliott Bay Book Company
Third Place Books
Carmichael's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore
Parnassus Books
Anderson's Bookshop
Brookline Booksmith
Seminary Co-op Bookstores
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Google Play Books
Apple Books
Scholastic
Follett
Powell's Books
Bookshop
Book of the Month
Half Price Books
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Scribd
Kobo
ThriftBooks
AbeBooks
Alibris
Better World Books
Biblio
IndieBound
OwlCrate
Waterstones
Strand Bookstore
City Lights Booksellers & Publishers
Kinokuniya
Hudson News
McNally Jackson Books
Libro.fm
Tattered Cover
BookPeople
Politics & Prose
Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Schuler Books
Books Inc.
Book Passage
Kepler's Books
The Ripped Bodice
Dolly's Bookstore
Porter Square Books
University Book Store (Seattle)
MahoganyBooks
The Mysterious Bookshop
Book Soup
Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books
Skylight Books
Changing Hands Bookstore
RJ Julia Booksellers
Prairie Lights Bookstore
Northshire Bookstore
Elliott Bay Book Company
Third Place Books
Carmichael's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore
Parnassus Books
Anderson's Bookshop
Brookline Booksmith
Seminary Co-op Bookstores
Inkwood Books
Gibson's Bookstore
Books & Books
Blue Willow Bookshop
Green Apple Books
FairyLoot
LitJoy Crate
The Book Drop
Page 1 Books
Once Upon a Book Club
glassesusa.com
Chronicle Books
Women & Children First
Loyalty Bookstores
Cafe con Libros
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Why Better World Books Is One of America’s Most-Loved Brands

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Why people love Better World Books

Better World Books is more than a bookstore — it’s a movement for readers who want to make a difference. Since its founding in 2002, Better World Books has been trusted by book lovers for its vast selection of new and used titles and its mission to promote global literacy. Each purchase supports literacy initiatives and helps fund libraries around the world, turning every book into a force for good. For dedicated readers and conscious consumers alike, the Better World Books name represents both a passion for stories and a commitment to positive impact — making it a truly meaningful gift. When someone receives an On Me gift card that works at Better World Books, they know they’re not just getting the next great read, but also helping build a brighter future for others.

What you can buy at Better World Books

An On Me gift card unlocks the entire world of Better World Books—online and in-store. From bestselling novels and classic literature to children’s favorites, educational textbooks, rare finds, and gently used gems, there’s a book for every type of reader and learner. Whether your recipient is building their personal library, searching for a thoughtful gift, or shopping sustainably for their next great read, a Better World Books gift card lets them choose exactly what inspires them. And with hassle-free checkout via Apple Pay, Google Pay, and mobile wallets, buying books that make a difference has never been easier.

A better way to gift Better World Books

When someone’s looking for a Better World Books gift card, they’re not just buying a book—they’re searching for the perfect story for someone who can’t get enough of reading. An On Me gift card gives them exactly that: the freedom to shop directly at Better World Books, plus access to a thoughtfully chosen selection of other beloved bookstores and literary brands like Book Depository, Barnes & Noble, and IndieBound. It’s digital, flexible, and totally personal—so whether they’re after a classic novel from Better World Books or a fresh bestseller from another shop, it’s all there at their fingertips. No guesswork. No repeated titles. Just a gift that fits every kind of reader.

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Reading with purpose, giving with impact

Better World Books is a pioneer in the world of book retail — championing literacy and sustainability since 2002. Their vast selection of new and used books has found homes on every continent, while their innovative model has helped fund libraries, classrooms, and reading initiatives around the globe. But Better World Books isn’t just about stories — it’s about making a difference. Every purchase supports people and the planet, proving that reading well can mean doing good.
That’s what makes gifting with On Me so meaningful: you’re not just sending a gift card. You’re opening a chapter of impact — and giving your recipient the freedom to discover, learn, and give back in their own way.

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