About Austin Public Library Recycled Reads Bookstore
The Austin Public Library Recycled Reads Bookstore is a unique and beloved community resource in the city. Offering an impressive selection of books at incredibly affordable prices, the store caters to readers of all ages and interests. For just 50 cents, customers can find high-quality children's and young adult books, including hardcovers. Adult fiction hardcovers are priced at $2, while paperbacks range from 50 cents to $1. Beyond books, the store provides a variety of community resources, such as language practice, knitting troubleshooting, and passport services. Visitors often express their delight in the store's diverse offerings and the thrill of discovering hidden gems, from rare first editions to classic works of literature. With its commitment to accessibility and the joy of reading, the Austin Public Library Recycled Reads Bookstore has become a cherished destination for book lovers in the area.
Recycled Reads is my favorite books store. You never know what you’ll find and the prices can’t be beat! 50 cents for all children’s and YA books, including hardcover. $2 for adult fiction hardcover. $.50 - $1 for all paperback adult fiction.
January 2024
Absolutely love coming here to find books for my child. I always find great quality books for super cheap! It’s such a gem of a place in Austin!
September 2023
This is not your average bookstore! I’ve been addicted to their vhs tapes, cds, tapes, and paperbacks. This is the last affordable place in Austin.