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The stuff parents ask us most.

Everything about credits, safety, handovers and listing your first book.

Every new member starts with 10 credits, which refresh every 30 days from signup. Sending a borrow request costs 2 credits. If a lender declines or a request is cancelled by the lender, your credits are automatically refunded. You can see your balance and next reset date any time on your Profile.
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A shared digital shelf for every book in your home. Lend what you've outgrown, borrow the next great read from a neighbour — kids' books and grown-up ones alike.

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Junior Shelf is a peer-to-peer platform for sharing books among neighbours. We do not verify book condition, ownership, or availability, and make no guarantee on any listing. Please meet in public places and use common sense. All new listings are moderated for age-appropriate content.
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