Ready to sell your textbooks?
2022-2023 textbooks can be sold through BNC Direct, the same site used for purchasing textbooks.
Selling Your 2022-23 Textbooks
Click here to visit the BNC Direct, formerly MBS online bookstore.
- Navigate to the menu, and then select "sell your text books."
- Log into the same account used to order books and follow the step-by-step instructions to create a buyback quote.
- Print the buyback quote and a prepaid shipping label.
- Ship the books to the distribution facility in Columbia, Missouri.
- Choose whether to receive buyback money via PayPal or a check in the mail.
Mark your calendar to buy textbooks!
The Book Store opens June 26 with free shipping on orders $99+ from June 26 to July 2.
Buying Your 2023-24 Textbooks
Click here to visit the BNC Direct, formerly MBS online bookstore.
- Navigate to the menu, and then select "order your materials."
- Choose your payment method.
- Choose Lower School (by grade), Middle School (by grade), or High School (by course).
- The materials will be listed once the grade or course is selected.
Division-Level Instructions
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Lower School
In addition to purchasing your books, you will be required to order your child’s school supplies and pay additional fees.Simply click on the fee tab the same way you do when ordering books.
These supplies will be delivered to your child’s classroom, and include everything your student will need for the school year.- Select "Order Your Books"
- Choose your payment method
- Select "Kindergarten through 4th Grade"
- Select your child’s grade level
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Middle School
Middle school students should view their course list in Blackbaud prior to purchasing their books. To see what classes your child is enrolled in, log into Blackbaud, go to your child and then the "Course Request" tab. All classes on your child's schedule will display on the right with the word "Enrolled" below it.
After checking your child's classes, you are ready to visit the BNC Direct online bookstore to order books.- Select "Let's Get Started!" then "Order Your Books."
- Choose your payment method.
- Select 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade.
- Using the course list, select the appropriate course title.
All required course materials are listed.
All of the books listed should be ordered unless you already own the book. -
High School
High school students should view their course list in Blackbaud prior to purchasing their books. To see what classes your child is enrolled in, log into Blackbaud, go to your child and then the "Course Request" tab. All classes on your child's schedule will display on the right with the word "Enrolled" below it.
After checking your child's classes, you are ready to visit the BNC Direct online bookstore to order books.- Select "Let's Get Started!" then "Order Your Books.
- Choose your payment method
- Select all applicable subject categories (English, Math, Science, Foreign Language, etc.)
- Using the course list, select the appropriate course title. All required course materials are listed.
MORE DETAILS
- BNC offers a one-stop shopping experience; however, some books can be obtained from other vendors more inexpensively. When purchasing from another vendor, please verify that the ISBN numbers are the same as those indicated on the BNC site.
- BNC only sells new TI-84 Plus CE Graphing Calculators but used calculators are allowed in math classes requiring this item.
- It is recommended that you buy all materials for both fall and spring semesters. Reordering will incur additional postage.
- There will be a choice of new or used for some textbooks. BNC Direct used books are top quality.
- Any used textbooks, paperbacks, or consumables should have little or no markings.
- Purchasing the current edition is required.
- New for 2023-2024: All 2nd-10th grade students are required to purchase the Wesleyan student planner. New students will receive a free copy at orientation. The Wesleyan student planner is available for purchase through the BNC.
- Students Admitted during the Summer: You must have a completed course list in order to purchase books. Once you have been through the course selection process in early August, you will be able to purchase your textbooks using BNC Direct.
