If you have a book, leave a book, but if you need one, the Book Bonanza might be for you.

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Friday evening features a pre-sale event, where eager book lovers can pay $5 admission for first crack at the sale items from 6 to 8 p.m. On Saturday, entrance is free from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Homemade apple pies will also be on sale. Most books are priced between $2 and $5 each. The funds raised go toward church programs and community outreach. Unsold books will be donated to Discover Books, a program that provides books to literacy-based community programs around North America.

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