Great to share
- Children's books in good condition
- Recent paperbacks and hardcovers
- Cookbooks, nature guides, and local interest books
- Clean puzzles or activity books with unused pages
Donations for Chene Library in Love Grove–Riviera Manor
Share books with Chene Library.
Donations keep the library fresh and joyful. Please choose books that are clean, complete, and easy for a neighbor to pick up and enjoy.
Book donation guidelines
What makes a good donation?
Books should be clean, readable, and appropriate for a public neighborhood book exchange.
Please skip
- Books with mold, water damage, or strong odors
- Textbooks, manuals, or outdated reference books
- Books with missing pages or heavy markings
- Oversized books that cannot fit inside the library
Seasonal themes
Summer of Adventure
We are especially looking for sci-fi, fantasy, adventure stories, and books from the summer reading list.
Upcoming themes
Future seasonal shelves.
Planning ahead? These are the kinds of books Chene Library hopes to feature after the summer shelf.
September & October
Early Fall: Spooky Adventure
- Monsters and ghosts
- Mysteries
- Stories centered around autumn
November & December
Holidays for Thanks and Giving
- Cookbooks, especially Christmas-themed cookbooks
- Christmas stories
- Stories centered around the holidays and family