Bookstore Receives Payment For Books 50 Years Later

Waterstones Gower Street passed on the generosity by donating the money to BookTrust, the largest children’s reading charity in the UK. One of the programs they run is Bookstart, which provides free books to every kid in England and Wales. The replied saying that they “couldn’t be more touched” by the choice to donate the money from this “amazing letter” to them and that it will really make a difference. — Waterstones Gower Street (@gowerst_books) January 15, 2022 Find more news and stories of interest from the book world in Breaking in Books.