Pre-loved Children's Book Subscription
For Busy Parents & Thoughtful Gifters
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What other parents have to say..
Reviews collected via Trustpilot
Great Concept, Amazing books and Easy to use
Such a great concept and perfect for my 1 year old who gets bored of books so quickly.
5* fantastic small business!
We placed a subscription order and the books that came were immaculate - Something that is very difficult to find when buying pre loved books
Our daughter loves her new books!
Our experience with The Second Life Library has been brilliant and the team put real thought and care behind the service and daughters learning / development.
Hand-picked, age-appropriate books
Individually quality checked
Flexible plans - amend or cancel anytime
Subscriptions designed to grow with your child (from birth to age 5)
1. Choose their age
Leave any hobbies or interests in the checkout notes and we will further customise their boxes!
2. We curate their box
We carefully select 3 books they'll genuinely enjoy, include little extras and carefully package their box
3. Unwrap the gift of reading
Your first box will arrive in the post, including a hand written note and a personalised reading tracker bookmark
By age 5, children who are read to regularly hear 1.4 million more words than those who don’t
Why the Second Life Library?
💰 Save money compared to buying new books
❗️Make reading exciting as children receive personalised deliveries
♻️ Eco-friendly choice that teaches children sustainability
⭐️ No overwhelm - we do the choosing for you
📚 Reduce clutter without compromising on quality
⏰ Flexible subscription that fits real family life
Perfect for:
Busy parents developing a reading habit
Eco-conscious families
Children who race through books
Gift-givers looking for something meaningful
Delivered to your door, every month
Curiosity and excitement builds as your little one receives a personalised delivery
Screen-free time
Enjoy offline fun discovering new authors, stories and illustrations, guaranteed to spark your little one's imagination
A gift they'll enjoy again and again
Our flexible subscription allows you to change your delivery frequency or cancel anytime
