The Rotary Club of Mt Eden would love to have some paperbacks and jigsaw puzzles for the Mt Eden Corrections Facility, that meet the following guidelines - paperbacks only (no hardcovers) in very good condition – clean, with no loose pages and no yellowed/stained pages – in the following categories:
Fiction aimed at a male audience (currently NO general fiction, romance or books aimed at women):
- Crime
- Thriller
- Historical
- Sci fi & fantasy
- Classic titles
Non-Fiction written for a general audience (as opposed to academic audience/textbooks):
- History (NZ, Māori, war/military, ancient & general)
- Self-help
- Modern biographies & sport biographies
- Cars & motorbikes
- Meditation, yoga & mental wellness
Also wanted:
- Books in a non-English language – especially Te Reo Māori or Portuguese (NO Chinese language books)
- Dictionaries & thesauri (small or pocket-sized)
- Colourful atlases (particularly small, slim or soft cover versions)
- Jigsaw puzzles (with no missing pieces) – great for keeping restless minds busy
If you have any of these items you would like to donate, then to arrange pickup/drop off, please contact:
Or
Frances Loo info@chapter.co.nz 021635027 (c/- Chapter Book and Tea Shop, 442 Mt Eden Rd OR c/- K.C. Loo Fruit Centre, 436 Mt Eden Rd)