Once a year from late October to late November, FairPrice accepts donations of textbooks from the public at their outlets. The books collected are made available at a distribution fair in December.
In 2021, over 895,000 books were collected and redistributed.
Check their Website or follow their Facebook page for details of the next drive.
Collection at FairPrice stores island wide including FairPrice supermarkets, FairPrice Xtra hypermarkets, FairPrice Finest stores, Warehouse Club, and FairPrice Xpress outlets at Esso service stations.
FairPrice welcomes all textbooks that are in the current MOE syllabus. FairPrice also takes in assessment books, story books, and encyclopedias.
Books & Textbooks must be in usable condition i.e. no torn or missing pages and no scribbling.
See the MOE website here for the list of approved titles:
https://www.moe.gov.sg/education-in-sg/approved-textbook-list