A complete set of Nancy Drew books, for example, would be a great find. "It's pure profit except for little fees on PayPal," said Small, who would like to see even more of these donations. One of her more lucrative sales was a leather bound set of Tarzan books that netted the library $450.īegun last March, the eBay sales raised over $6,000 in six months. Those books have a higher value and shouldn't be sold for a few dollars, so she posts them online. Small says sometimes sets of classics come in, particularly from estates of family members who have died. The bookstore Friends are pretty creative, too, with one of the newest ventures selling classic books on eBay, thanks to retired public school administrator Deb Small, a member of the Friends of the Library board. "I think of this as one of the best kept secrets (in the area.)" "It's such a gem for our community," she said. Sara Rivet says she and her six children visit the used book store twice a week. Already clutching a copy of the award-winning "The Talented Clementine," Paulina was checking out the American Girl Bitty Twins books. Sara Rivet and her 8-year-old daughter, Paulina, were browsing in the children's section recently.
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