books

Does not send books to CA, MA, MD, MI, PA, KY, LA, NV or TX.  Offers a free 6-page National Prisoner Resource List and 40-page “We the People” legal primer. Allows two book shipments per year.  Takes 3 to 6 months.

Great resource for queer studies, gender and sexuality. No California prisoner requests.

Free books to Midwest prisoners.

Write for catalog. Offers 50% discount to prisoners on some titles.  Stamps accepted for payment

Mails free reading materials to prisoners in every state except California and Texas. Does not send to city or county jails.

Volunteer collective that sends books to prisoners in Mississippi, Alabama, and parts of North Carolina. Has fiction as well as political and legal nonfiction. Also prints prisoners' art, writing, and news in a regular biannual publication.

all volunteer, non-profit organization sending free books and educational materials to people in prison in the state of Texas.

Free Koran and beginner or advanced study
guides. Can do return mail care of the
chaplain. Provides written information in
Arabic and English.

Covers prisoners nationwide. Accepts
requests by topic of interest only.

Sends donated reading material to prisoners and educates the public about issues surrounding prisoner education and literacy.  Give about a 3 month turnaround time.