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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College Pioneer Bookshop

The Official Bookstore for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College

Located in historic downtown ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Iowa. You may visit our store in person or shop in our . You can choose to have us ship to your home, deliver to the campus mailroom, or you can pick up your purchase in person.

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Welcome to the Pioneer Bookshop — the Offical Bookstore of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College

Located in the heart of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ community, we offer a wide range of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College apparel and gifts, school and office supplies, art materials, consumer electronics, greeting cards, stationery, toys, and a thoughtfully curated selection of unique gift items.

Our bookshop features an extensive collection of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books. Looking for something specific? We’re happy to place special book orders — and we never charge for shipping.

The Pioneer Bookshop is also your source for required printed textbooks. All textbooks are provided to enrolled ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College students at no additional cost. Students will pick up printed books in-store, while digital materials will be accessible through Canvas, the learning management system.   Learn more about GrinnBooks below or at GrinnBooks. 

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Welcome to GrinnBooks!  It’s where you get your textbooks. 

GrinnBooks is a College-wide program providing students enrolled at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College access to their required textbooks at the start of each term at no additional cost.  Textbooks are included in the comprehensive fee.  

GrinnBooks at a Glance 

Through GrinnBooks, all required textbooks are covered as part of the comprehensive fee. This allows every enrolled student to access required materials on or before the first day of class. Electronic materials will be available through Canvas (the learning mangement system) for all the student’s courses. Print materials can be picked up prior to the start of the term from the Pioneer Bookshop. Students should monitor their school email prior to the start of the term for more information on how to access their textbooks. 

This campus-wide program seeks to ensure greater educational equity among students and to remove the cost of textbooks as a barrier to taking a class.

Learn more about GrinnBooks.

Contact Information

Phone
641-269-3424

Pioneer Bookshop
933 Main Street
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, IA 50112
United States

Hours

New Student Orientation Hours

Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday (8/22): 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Sunday (8/23): 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Regular Bookstore Hours

Monday–Friday: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Sunday: closed

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