Discover Books facility manager Tyler Hincey says, “There’s a home for your books. Books need to come off people’s dusty shelves and be put into reuse. Let the stories live on and give your books a new life."
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At Discover Books in Lakewood, Wash. about 5.6 million books have already been donated to schools and charities throughout the nation. In the past year, the company has recycled 2,878,175 pounds of paper.
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Workers at Discover Books sort through thousands of used books each day. The books will later be resold, reused, or recycled.