Czech Secondhand Bookstore Knihobot Expands Across EuropeCEFR A1
19 Oct 2025
Adapted from Filip Noubel, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0
Photo by Anni Karppinen, Unsplash
AI-assisted adaptation of the original article, simplified for language learners.
- Knihobot is a secondhand bookstore in the Czech Republic.
- Many Czechs read a lot of books every year.
- Knihobot makes buying used books easy.
- People can order books online.
- Knihobot picks up books from people's homes for free.
- They take photos and sell the books online.
Difficult words
- book — A set of written pages bound together.books
- order — To request something to be delivered.
- easy — Not difficult; simple to do.
- home — A place where someone lives.homes
- sell — To give something in exchange for money.
- photo — A picture taken with a camera.photos
- used — Previously owned or not new.
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Discussion questions
- What do you think about buying used books?
- Why do you think people like to read?
- How important is it to have easy access to books?
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