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Have you wondered how textbooks appear at your doorstep? We would like to take credit for all the hard work, but we cannot! BooksRun relies on several postal services to ship textbooks you’ve bought or rented. We process and prepare an order in our storage facilities, and then we hand it to a delivery company. These postal companies make sure that our textbook services are available to everyone across the country.

Read more > “Experiencing Delivery Delays? Here We Explain Why”

Why don’t we value things that are next to us? The purpose of this philosophical beginning is not to scare you away but to show how amazing your college textbooks are! The awesomeness is obviously not an excuse for their skyrocketing prices, but you know how to get your textbook cheap, right? These are five popular university textbooks that we have found FABULOUS. Moreover, they cover essential knowledge in the areas we all need to understand better, like art, biology, or movies. 

Read more > “5 College Textbooks You Want to Get Right Now”

There are a bunch of note-taking and memorization methods out there: a two-column Cornell method, flashcards, or mind maps. These techniques are proven to be beneficial for enhancing one’s level of material memorization and recall. Indeed, it’s better to take notes and work through the textbook’s content instead of just reading!

Read more > “QUESTION: a Revolutionary Method for Learning from Textbooks”

Everyone knows how hard it can be to prepare for exams in subjects where a lot of memorization is required. We all remember those kids at school who would dedicate all their time to studying. Can you recall their nicknames as well? Book worms! They would usually succeed better than anyone else in the class in those subjects that required a lot of reading! Many people believed that these kids had superior talents to other classmates, but they could not have been more mistaken.

Read more > “Best Memorization Tips For Every Learning Style”

We love books at BooksRun! And we care about making textbooks affordable for others! We love sharing as well! Every day our data scientists monitor textbooks’ prices on the market to make sure we continue offering the lowest prices on used textbooks for you, our dear readers! Below you will find a list of the top 10 purchased or rented textbooks in this season:

Read more > “Top 10 Purchase and Rent Textbooks”

If you are a fan of fantasy books, then you definitely heard about the author Rick Riordan and his bestseller books about the adventures of Percy Jackson.

In this article, we’ll give an overview of the books by Rick Riordan about Percy Jackson including fantasy novels such as “The Lightning Thief” and “The Heroes of Olympus”. Hope you’ll enjoy this overview and will find it helpful!

And don’t forget that you can sell, buy or rent all of these books as well as more used books and textbooks at the best prices on BooksRun! Read more > “3 Best Percy Jackson Books Series”

While fiction fascinates and entertains, non-fiction is considered extremely dull by many readers. Well, understandably, it’s never about the suspense or romance. Yet, a good non-fiction book can be very engaging; you just need to pick the right book. In this article, we’ll take a look at non-fiction and the best non-fiction books of all time. Let’s see the nonfiction best sellers, the books that illuminate and inspire in the non-fiction range.

Read more > “5 Best Non-Fiction Books of All Time”

If you are pursuing a college degree, you can bet that in any semester, you will have to do a writing paper at some point! If you find out about a “10-page paper” and it makes you scared, then you should know that you are not alone. We have all been there, and we have all felt the same! It is not an easy task to write on a chosen topic in a constructive manner avoiding the fluff and taking into account numerous English grammar and punctuation rules. If you worry about forgotten vocabulary words or whether to put a semicolon or not, then we can suggest an idea. Meet the list of 7 writing reference books and grammar guides that will help you write.

Read more > “7 Best Writing Reference Books and Grammar Guides”

If you are a student and you had to purchase expensive textbooks in the past, then most likely you will know how daunting it is to sell your textbooks after you have finished your course! Despite certain inconveniences, you should always remember that selling your used textbooks will declutter your space at home and will let you earn some extra cash along the way! Below is the information that you need to consider when you are thinking about where to sell your old textbooks online.

Read more > “7 Important Tips for Selling Used Textbooks Online”

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