The Bookmark Bookstore

The Bookmark Bookstore is a nonprofit used bookstore owned and operated by the Friends of the Oakland Public Library and staffed by volunteers. Our eclectic, constantly changing selection of over 70,00 high-quality books and media is all generously donated and sold at amazingly reasonable prices. All store proceeds support the Oakland Public Library.

 

Ways to shop and support our cause:

  • Visit us at 721 Washington Street in Old Oakland Wednesday-Friday from 11am – 4pm and Saturday-Sunday from 10:30am-5:30pm
  • Shop our eBay or Amazon online stores for unique and collectable items
  • Shop here at Bookshop.org!
We Are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy
Golden Gate Gardening, 3rd Edition: The Complete Guide to Year-Round Food Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area & Coastal California
You Grow, Gurl!: Plant Kween's Lush Guide to Growing Your Garden
The Month-By-Month Gardening Guide: Daily Advice for Growing Flowers, Vegetables, Herbs, and Houseplants
The Community Food Forest Handbook: How to Plan, Organize, and Nurture Edible Gathering Places
Saving Seeds: A Home Gardener's Guide to Preserving Plant Biodiversity
Eat Your Yard: Edible Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Herbs, and Flowers for Your Landscape
Plant Grow Harvest Repeat: Grow a Bounty of Vegetables, Fruits, and Flowers by Mastering the Art of Succession Planting
One Magic Square Vegetable Gardening: The Easy, Organic Way to Grow Your Own Food on a 3-Foot Square (Expanded)
Don't Throw It, Grow It!: 68 Windowsill Plants from Kitchen Scraps
How to Grow: Nurture Your Garden, Nurture Yourself
Propagating Plants: How to Create New Plants for Free
Grow Your Soil!: Harness the Power of the Soil Food Web to Create Your Best Garden Ever
Grow. Food. Anywhere.: The New Guide to Small-Space Gardening
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
Asian American Histories of the United States
The ABCs of Asian American History: A Celebration from A to Z of All Asian Americans, from Bangladeshi Americans to Vietnamese Americans
What Is the Model Minority Myth?
Luli and the Language of Tea
Drawn Together
A Different Pond
The Most Beautiful Thing
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Eyes That Speak to the Stars
I Am Golden
Thao: A Picture Book
Here I Am
My Footprints
The Paper Kingdom
The Moth Presents: All These Wonders: True Stories about Facing the Unknown
Deceit and Other Possibilities: Stories
If I Had Two Wings: Stories
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
A Wilderness Station: Selected Stories, 1968-1994
What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
How a Mountain Was Made: Stories
Heads of the Colored People: Stories
The Water Museum: Stories
The Woman in the Library
The Strange Library
The Library at Mount Char
Ex-Libris
Librarian of Auschwitz
The Last Chance Library
The Book Eaters
The Library of the Unwritten
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
The Personal Librarian
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
The Reading List
The Library of Lost and Found (Reissue)
The Paris Library
The Librarian of Burned Books
Library Lion
Lola at the Library
Library Mouse
The Midnight Library
A Library
Love in the Library
The Not So Quiet Library
Bats at the Library
The Library Bus
So You Want to Build a Library
Promises of Gold
Couplets: A Love Story
Black Girl, Call Home
Sorry I Haven't Texted You Back
If They Come for Us: Poems
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems
The Hurting Kind
Alive at the End of the World
All the Flowers Kneeling
I'm Always So Serious
Time Is a Mother
Miguel's Community Garden
Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt: (Nature Book for Kids, Gardening and Vegetable Planting, Outdoor Nature Book)
The Bear's Garden
It's Our Garden: From Seeds to Harvest in a School Garden
Hello, Garden Bugs: A High-Contrast Board Book That Helps Visual Development in Newborns and Babies
Yasmin the Gardener
Jayden's Impossible Garden
The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden
Uncle John's City Garden
Hello, World! Garden Time
In a Garden
A Seed Grows
Thank You, Garden
Catch That Chicken!
Lola Plants a Garden
Questions for Ada
The Woman I Kept to Myself
This Bridge Called My Back, Fortieth Anniversary Edition: Writings by Radical Women of Color (Anniversary)
Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
All the Flowers Kneeling
Dictee (Second Edition, Reissue, Restored)
Bright Dead Things: Poems
Crossfire: A Litany for Survival
Diving Into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972
Gumbo YA YA: Poems
Selected Poems
How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton
If They Come for Us: Poems
Black Girl, Call Home
Sister Love: The Letters of Audre Lorde and Pat Parker 1974-1989
A Simple Act of Gratitude: How Learning to Say Thank You Changed My Life
Thank You Bear
Thankful
Thank You Book, The-An Elephant and Piggie Book
Look and Be Grateful
Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)
Thanks!: How Practicing Gratitude Can Make You Happier
When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree
Living in Gratitude: A Journey That Will Change Your Life (16pt Large Print Edition)
The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life
Everyday Gratitude: Inspiration for Living Life as a Gift
Attitudes of Gratitude: How to Give and Receive Joy Every Day of Your Life (Relationship Goals, Romantic Relationships, Gratitude Book)
Words of Gratitude Mind Body & Soul (First Edition, First)
My Heart Fills with Happiness
Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
My Beloved World
Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land
Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?
Coretta: My Life, My Love, My Legacy
Dust Tracks on a Road: A Memoir
Unbought and Unbossed
Florynce Flo Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical
Angela Davis: An Autobiography
Lakota Woman
Frida Kahlo: Her Life, Her Work, Her Home
Grandma Gatewood's Walk