
What is the ShelterBox Book Club?
Introducing ShelterBox Book Club – a unique community membership designed for Australians who share the love of a quality read.
Each member can vote on the next book – a shortlist of 2 books carefully selected by our Head Bookworm, who is always on the lookout for compelling stories from around the world and strong characters with depth.
Join the ShelterBox Book Club community today with a monthly payment to ShelterBox, and you can look forward to diving into a new, exciting book every 6 weeks. Read along at your own pace and join the discussion online, via our private Facebook page.
And with every story you read, you’ll be transforming the lives of disaster-hit families around the world.

How does it work?
It takes less than 5 minutes to sign up to our online book club. Here’s how it works:
- Join today with a monthly payment – we recommend at least $10 to support our work around the world
- Receive a welcome email from our Head Bookworm
- Join our Facebook page where you will get to vote on the next shortlist of 2 books – chosen by our Head Bookworm
- Purchase your copy of the winning book, or borrow a copy from a friend or your local library.
- Read or listen along at your own pace – whenever suits you best.
- Take part in the online discussions held on our Book Club Facebook Group – no spoilers!
- Receive regular news and updates on how your membership is helping the lives of disaster-hit families.

Change lives with every page you turn.
ShelterBox is no ordinary charity. We believe that every family has the right to a shelter they can call home. No ifs. No buts.
Join our extraordinary Book Club today and you’ll be helping reach even more families hit by disaster or emergency.
Thanks to supporters like you, in 2023 we were able to support over 325,000 people with lifesaving emergency shelter and essential aid. We worked across 14 countries, responding to extreme weather, earthquakes and conflict. over 210,000 people all over the world affected by conflict and natural disasters.
Your support will help provide vital ShelterBoxes and ShelterKits with emergency essentials, like tents, water filters and solar lights. Find out more about our aid.
Whenever disaster strikes – whether it’s a hurricane, floods or severe drought – your love of a good book will help create real-life stories with a happier ending.
Have a question about our book club?
Our Head Book Worm, Peita, looks forward to welcoming you into our online community.
Peita is always around to answer your questions about our online book club. Send her a message today!
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