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Prison Book Program

Last updated Jun 2026

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Prison Book Program is a nonprofit in Quincy, Massachusetts that has sent free books to incarcerated people since 1972, an approved vendor at over 1,000 prisons and jails in all 50 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico, sending more than 10,000 free books a year. 617-423-3298.

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