PURPOSE:

Promote literacy by providing families the opportunity to purchase used books at a low cost and provide grants to Allen ISD staff to enhance student experiences in school.

DATES:

• Setup: April 17-23, 2026
• Sale: April 23-25, 2026
  • Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 4 - 8 pm
  • Friday, April 24, 2026 from 10 am - 8 pm
  • Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9 am - 2 pm 

2027 uSED BOOK FAIR: 

• Setup: April l5-22, 2027
• Sale: April 22-24, 2027

***2027 Dates to be finalized in Fall 2026***

LOCATION: 

Allen ISD Service Center, 1451 N. Watters Rd, Allen TX 75013

PRICES: 

• All paperback books/comics are $1
• All hardback books are $2
• Audio books: $2

PAYMENTS ACCEPTED: 

• Cash
• Credit Cards
• Tap to Pay
• Venmo 
• Paypal

PROCEEDS:

• 50% to Allen ISD Council of PTAs to go toward Allen ISD staff grants & Council operating costs
• 50% to be split between participating local PTAs

REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION:

• Collect, Sort & Count books at your campus

• Volunteer 4 hours during setup, sale or event breakdown

Local proceeds will either go toward local PTA projects or they may choose to donate them towards Allen ISD staff grants.

Questions?

Contact Sandra Turner, Book Fair Chair at bookfair@allenisdcouncilpta.org

LOCAL PTAS: CLICK HERE FOR USED BOOK FAIR RESOURCES