About us
Welcome to The North East Book Sanctuary CIC, a social enterprise dedicated to fostering a love for reading, promoting sustainability, and creating a vibrant, inclusive literary community. Based in Sunderland, we focus on making books accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or financial situation.
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Our live map is COMING SOON and it will enable you to discover the growing number of mini book sanctuaries across Sunderland and South Tyneside! Each sanctuary is stocked with a selection of free books that you can take home, read, and enjoy.