List of Popular Book Stores in Manila
Bookworms, here’s a list of the popular bookstores in the Philippines where you can score your favorite reads:
- National Book Store
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Dubbed as Philippines’ Most Loved Bookstore, National Book Store (NBS) is evidently the most well-known of all. NBS offers books ranging from literary, to text books, and even almanacs. Aside from books, it offers a wide stock of school supplies and other items such as educational toys.
Website: http://www.nationalbookstore.com/
Store Locator: http://www.nationalbookstore.com/storelocator/
- Fully Booked
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For a comprehensive selection of books, check out Fully Booked. Books offered here include graphic novels, cook books, architecture, and design. They also offer CDs, school supplies, and collectibles for customers.
Website: http://www.fullybookedonline.com/
Store Locator: http://www.fullybookedonline.com/stores
- Powerbooks
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Known as the pioneer specialty bookstore in the Philippines, Powerbooks is a bookworm’s heaven on Earth. It houses readers’ favorites such as fiction books, graphics, children’s books, and inspirational books among others. It’s a cozy place to read books as they offer seats to enjoy quality reading time.
Website: http://www.powerbooks.com.ph/
- Booksale
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Book hoarders know that Booksale is a go-to place when it comes to affordable books. With their tag line “We make reading affordable,” it stays true to its mission by providing a selection of reading materials that you can find for as low as P30. Affordable, right?
Website: http://www.booksale.com.ph/
Store Locator: http://www.booksale.com.ph/metromanila.html
5. Rex Bookstore
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Textbooks are Rex Bookstore’s specialization. Rex Book Store is also the first in the Philippines to offer Law and College e-textbooks Titles. Check out their online store for their digital books.
Website: http://www.rexestore.com/