Purchase a book from the Wish List and be the first to read it!
If you are purchasing items from Amazon.com:
- Go to the Astoria Public Library's Wish List at Amazon.com.
- Select the items you would like to purchase for the Library, then proceed to checkout.
- Select the Astoria Public Library as the "Ship to" address.
- At the bottom of the "Shipping Details" page, check the box marked "Ordering a gift".
- In the area marked "Free gift note", enter your name, phone number or email address, and the words "First Check Out".
- Congratulate yourself for making a real and tangible difference.
- Your gift will be processed and put on "Hold" for you. We will contact you as soon as the book is ready for you to pick up!
*If you are purchasing items from a different vendor:
- View the Astoria Public Library's Wish List at Amazon.com.
- Select the item you would like to purchase for the library, and take note of the edition requested (i.e. hardcover or paperback).
- Purchase a new copy of the same edition from a vendor of your choice.
- If possible, include a note with your name, phone number, email address and the words "First Check Out".
- Ship the item to the Astoria Public Library, 450 10th Street, Astoria, OR 97103.
- Inform the Library of your purchase as soon as possible, so that we may remove the title from the Wish List and avoid duplicate gifts.
- Enjoy the satisfaction of giving back to your community.
- Your gift will be processed and put on "Hold" for you. We will contact you as soon as the book is ready for you to pick up!
* Please buy new books of the same edition requested on the Wish List, and notify the Library of your purchase. Donated books that are not on the Wish List are subject to Library Selection criteria. Such books may be added to the Library collection or given to the Astor Library Friends Association for use in book sales.
To begin shopping our "Wish List", click here: GO TO WISH LIST