Grassroots Books: used books, new-book orders and book reuse programs on East Grove Street.
Books move through Grassroots Books in several directions. Readers buy them, bring in books they no longer need, request new titles and browse the store’s outdoor free-book offerings. The Reno business on East Grove Street makes reuse a visible part of bookselling.
Nevada Magazine’s guide to the state’s bookstores identifies Zoe Miller as the owner and describes the shop’s used-book selection and emphasis on making reading accessible. The current store information adds practical detail about how that approach works day to day.
More than a shelf of used books
- Used books across a wide range of subjects.
- New-book orders, including requests associated with book clubs.
- A buying program that also considers CDs, DVDs, comics and records.
The store’s frequently asked questions explain its processes and give customers a place to check before bringing in material. A wish-list option helps connect readers with titles they are seeking. These services make the business useful both to someone browsing without a title in mind and to someone looking for a particular book.
Keeping books in circulation
Grassroots also publishes information specifically for schools and nonprofit organizations. Its programs include access to remaining books for reuse, alongside the free-book offerings available at the store. These are concrete ways the shop moves reading material beyond its normal retail shelves.
The business lists a direct inquiry email, telephone number and East Grove address. Customers planning to sell a collection or arrange a book order can use those channels to confirm the current process. Its combination of retail sales, buying, ordering and book redistribution gives this independently owned Reno bookstore several roles in the local reading community.
Contact Grassroots Books
660 East Grove Street, Reno, NV 89502
Business website
775-828-2665
Researched October 4, 2026. Source 1; Source 2; Source 3; Source 4. Independent directory listing; the owner has not yet claimed a seat or installed a badge. For corrections or removal, contact Cody. Listings are free; badges are optional.
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