tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4894901114360356876.post6250766988841797672..comments2024-01-06T05:42:19.342-05:00Comments on Teach Speech 365: Places To Find Inexpensive BooksTeachSpeech365http://www.blogger.com/profile/16138746055067520686noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4894901114360356876.post-85456908996167115882014-04-17T14:24:35.069-04:002014-04-17T14:24:35.069-04:00Garage sales, library sales (a lot of libraries se...Garage sales, library sales (a lot of libraries sell donations and books pulled out of circulation), Goodwill, Scholastic (they have a lot of titles for very cheap, and they have occasional sales), school libraries especially towards the end of the year (again, selling donations and books pulled out of circulation).<br /><br />Also check with classroom teachers as they clean out their rooms, buy new packs of stuff (and get rid of the old stuff), as they retire, as classrooms are moved around. <br /><br />Also check with colleagues to swap and borrow materials.<br /><br />Also start a book/material swap with families - some families are awesome about trading out things their kids have grown out of.<br /><br />Powell's City of Books also sometimes has good deals. They have a k-12 educator discount. There's also a petition circulating to include PreK educators in the discount. <br /><br />Teaming up with colleagues to get quantity discounts, as mentioned in the comment above, is also a great idea. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4894901114360356876.post-16207663862732566192014-04-16T08:37:59.544-04:002014-04-16T08:37:59.544-04:00Working in an elementary school, I am able to budd...Working in an elementary school, I am able to buddy up with some of my teaching friends and order through their Scholastic account. They have a wonderful selection!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03623487060488110434noreply@blogger.com