At New Beacon Books, we’re committed to making culturally rich literature accessible to readers across the globe. Whether you’re a parent in London searching for empowering stories for your child, an educator in Toronto building an inclusive classroom library, or a literature lover in Sydney exploring Black diaspora voices, we’ve designed our delivery options to serve you efficiently.
Our Shipping Promise
Every book we ship carries our commitment to connecting readers with authentic Black stories. We handle each order with care, ensuring your culturally significant books arrive in perfect condition, ready to inspire young minds and broaden perspectives.
Shipping Options Designed for You
For readers who can’t wait to dive into their new books, our standard shipping via DHL or FedEx delivers in 10-15 business days after processing (1-2 business days). Perfect when you need those empowering stories for an upcoming birthday or classroom event.
Because we believe in making diverse literature accessible, we offer free worldwide shipping via EMS for orders over $50. Delivery typically takes 15-25 business days after processing. A great option when you’re stocking up on books for your growing home library or buying gifts for multiple young readers.
Important Delivery Information
Processing Time: All orders are processed within 1-2 business days. During peak seasons (Black History Month, back-to-school period, holidays), please allow up to 3 business days for processing.
International Considerations: While we ship globally, please note that deliveries to some Asian countries and remote areas may take longer or incur additional customs fees. We recommend checking your local import regulations.
Tracking Your Order: All shipments include tracking numbers. You’ll receive an email with tracking information once your order leaves our Indianapolis warehouse.
Our Hassle-Free Return Policy
We want you to love every book you receive. If you’re not completely satisfied, you may return items within 15 days of delivery for a full refund (excluding shipping costs). Please ensure items are in their original condition.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately at [email protected] – we’ll make it right!
Ready to Begin Your Literary Journey?
Every book you order helps support Black authors and brings diverse stories to bookshelves worldwide. Start exploring our collections today!
First-time customers enjoy 30% off + free worldwide shipping!
Questions about delivery? Our team is always happy to help at [email protected].
New Beacon Books – Delivering diverse stories that educate, inspire, and entertain since 1966.