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What can go in the bins:
- College Textbooks and Study Guides (clean and legible condition) with copyright dates from the past 10 years
- Workbooks (with no missing pages)
- Basically any book used in a college classroom (highlighting or writing in books is fine so long as the text isn’t obscured)
- Accompanying CDs
- Hardcover Fiction/Nonfiction
- Paperbacks (must be in like-new condition with copyright 1980 or newer)
- Former Library Books
- Travel Books (with copyright dates from the past 5 years)
Please do NOT put in bins:
- Dirty, Moldy, or Water Damaged Books
- Books with Damaged Binding or Pages
- Books with Missing Covers or Pages
You can find collection bins in: MIC entryway; Joyce, Freeman, Hauke entryway, IDX, and Ireland main lounge. Questions? Contact cerickson@champlain.edu