Anyone 10 and older is eligible for the free book giveaway by pre-registering below
BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- Are you age 10 and older, and interested in free books?
Brooklyn Book Bodega is holding a special book giveaway for Community Day on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and it is open to anyone over the age of 10.
The giveaway will take place at the Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Hub located at 141 Flushing Ave., Suite 407.
Pre-registration is required for the event, which can be done here. Registering will sign you up for a 45-minute appointment, allowing you to pick out as many books as you can.
Brooklyn Book Bodega says it will have thousands of books to choose from, including a varied selection of used, new, children's, young adult, and adult books.
The purpose is to increase literacy and book ownership and to develop life-long readers.
And while the books are free, Brooklyn Book Bodega does welcome donations to help support their operational costs.
You can find more information about donating, online.
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