Shop countless books on sale while supporting increasing literacy in the country. There’s nothing bad about the Big Bad Wolf book sale.
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Reading has, is, and will continue to have a special place in the hearts of many. Whether as a form of recreation or a way for mental, spiritual, or educational growth, reading will always have its purpose in today’s digital world. And right on cue, one of the country’s most loved literary sales is back for even more books and budols. The Big Bad Wolf sale returns to the Philippines this May 24-June 2. But more than just days of bookworms and curious shoppers making their rounds, this year’s sale also supports a great cause.
In its 15th year, Big Bad Wolf goes with the theme “Big Bad Tour: Mission 1 New Million Readers”. This year, aside from the festivities at the main sale, Big Bad Wolf will also be championing literacy, the importance of reading comprehension, and instilling in a new generation of Filipinos the love of reading as they tour different cities around the country later this year. Book steals while supporting a good advocacy? Yes, please.
Scroll down for all the top details you need to know about the Big Bad Wolf 2024 book sale.
NEW LOCATION
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Switching things up this year, Big Bad Wolf is heading to a new location for the sale. This year’s event will be held on the entirety of the 3rd floor of Parqal Mall, Aseana City, Parañaque. In case you aren’t familiar, Parqal Mall is the newest mall and lifestyle hub in the area and is near major locations such as Mall Of Asia.
The sale will be divided into three sections; fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books. With all sorts of genres and stories on display, you’ll be scouring each nook and cranny for your next book find scavenger hunt style. Come prepared to go searching for what you want by having a list of your top picks ready.
IT’S FREE ENTRANCE
You had us at free. No need to pay for a ticket. Just head on over to Parqal’s 3rd floor to commence book bliss. However, for a smoother experience and check-in, Big Bad Wolf recommends that you scan and register for free membership via this QR code before your visit.
SO MANY BOOKS
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Prepare to have your literary minds blown with the books the sale has on offer. How many, you may ask? Over two million brand-new books from 10 countries will be available for sale. Expect as well a mix of local and international publishers lining the multiple shelves, displays, and aisles.
DEALS ON DEALS
Buying new books isn’t exactly cheap, which is why your wallet will thank you for shopping at Big Bad Wolf. Expect sales on sales, deals, cheap finds, slashed rates, and discounted prices for as low as 20 pesos. And that isn’t even mentioning the exclusive offers and deals you get when you scan Big Bad Wolf’s QR code. Also, Metrobank customers get a special treat with a zero installment for three months promo for a minimum spend of 3000 pesos at Big Bad Wolf.
LONG SHOPPING DAYS
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With so many books on offer, it can be hard to choose what to add to cart right away. Well, Big Bad Wolf read your mind because it runs from 10 AM-12 MN every day of the sale. That’s over 14 hours of straight shopping for ten consecutive days. If you’re looking for a quick break from all that shopping though, Big Bad Wolf also has multiple activities in its itinerary, such as author meet-and-greets, storytelling sessions, interactive experiences, and reading nooks.
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