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A '''bookstore''' is a rabbit hole in ''[[The Sims 3]]''.
[[File:Divisadero_Budget_Books_Riverview.jpg|thumb|Divisadero Budget Books in
==Gameplay descriptions==
Riverview]]
A '''bookstore''' is a community building known in [[Sunset Valley]] and [[Riverview]] as '''Divisadero Budget Books'''.
It is the place where you buy and sell books for your Sims and you can get a [[part-time job]] as a [[Part-time job#Bookstore Clerk|Bookstore Clerk]].
This is one of the properties you can [[Investments|partner with and own]] in ''[[The Sims 3]]''.
All the general books and skill books are available also in the local[[Papyrus Memorial Library|the library]], although booksSims boughtcannot fromtake thelibrary bookstorebooks canhome beas broughtthey home,do whilenot libraryown books cannotthem.
==Varieties==
In World Adventures, books can be bought at the market bookstore. There are no libraries in World Adventures' foreign countries, but plenty of bookshelves.
===Sunset Valley & Riverview===
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'''Divisadero Budget Books''' is the default bookstore rabbit hole in [[Sunset Valley]] and [[Riverview]].
==The Sims 3 (Base Game)==
==Books at this rabbit hole==
=== Cook Books ===
Read cook book to learn new [[Cooking (The Sims 3)#Recipes|recipes for cooking]].<br />
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Once finished reading, it disappears from inventory.<br />
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=== Skill Books ===
All skill books are available also in [[Papyrus Memorial Library|community public library]].
library]].
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=== Sheet Music ===
Read Sheet Music to learn new [[Guitar skill#Compositions|song repertoire for guitar]].<br />
guitar]].<br />
Once finished reading, it disappears from inventory.<br />
Warning: A bug report says that putting away a sheet music into bookcase renders sim
unable to learn the song.
<br />
=== Childhood Development ===
These books are read by parents to toddlers. They are supposed to help the child later
in life when learning new skills.
=== General Books ===
All general books are available also in [[Papyrus Memorial Library|community public library]].
library]].
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==The Sims 3 World Adventures==
{{See also|Market}}
In ''[[The Sims 3: World Adventures]]'' a new non-rabbit hole bookstore was introduced on [[market]] lots in certain [[sub-neighborhood]]s. In ''World Adventures'', books can be bought at the market bookstore. There are no lots [[Lot assignment|assigned]] as libraries in ''World Adventures''' foreign countries, but plenty of bookshelves.
=== Cook Books ===
Read cook book to learn new [[Cooking (The Sims 3)#Recipes|recipes for cooking]].<br />
Once finished reading, it disappears from inventory.<br />
{|
!align="center" width="400" style="background:#efefef;"|Name
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Level (Page)
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Price
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Country
|-
|Cheese Plate
|1 (100)
|§100
|France
|-
|Shawarma
|1 (95)
|§325
|Egypt
|-
|Egg Rolls
|2 (95)
|§325
|China
|-
|Bouillabaisse
|3 (100)
|§100
|France
|-
|Frogs Legs
|3 (160)
|§900
|France
|-
|Falafel
|5 (110)
|§475
|Egypt
|-
|Stir-Fry
|6 (75)
|§200
|China
|-
|Crepes
|8 (120)
|§540
|France
|}
The following markets sell exclusive books:
<br />
* [[Market#Al_Simhara_Market|Al Simahara Market]] in [[Al Simhara]]
=== Fishing Books ===
* [[Market#Circle_of_Knowledge_Bookstore|Circle of Knowledge Bookstore]] in [[Champs Les Sims]]
Read fishing book to learn [[Fishing (The Sims 3)#Fish|baits for various fish]].<br />
* [[Market#Shang_Simla_Market|Shang Simla Market]] in [[Shang Simla]
{|
!align="center" width="400" style="background:#efefef;"|Name
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Level (Page)
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Price
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Country
|-
|Delicate Decorations: Katching Kawarimono Koi (and Doitsu)
|0 (90)
|§75
|China
|-
|French Delicacies: Capturing Frogs, Snails and Crawfish
|0 (120)
|§100
|France
|-
|Dead-ly Delights: Catching Crocodiles and Mummyfish
|2 (270)
|§750
|Egypt
|-
|The Art of Koi Ponds: Ochiba and Tancho
|3 (180)
|§400
|China
|-
|Mythical Fish Volume 1: Discovering Dragons
|7 (270)
|§1,500
|China
|}
<br />
=== Skill Books ===
{|
!align="center" width="400" style="background:#efefef;"|Name
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Level (Page)
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Price
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Country
|-
|Martial Arts Vol. 1: Wax on Philosophic
|0 (199)
|§50
|China
|-
|L'amour de Nectar: An Introductory Reader
|0 (199)
|§50
|France
|-
|Nectar Making: The Culture, The Lifestyle
|3 (203)
|§500
|France
|-
|Advanced Nectarology
|6 (225)
|§750
|France
|-
|Photography Vol. 1: Taking off the Lens Cap
|0 (199)
|§50
|Egypt
|}
<br />
=== General Books ===
{|
!align="center" width="400" style="background:#efefef;"|Name
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Genre
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Page
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Price
!width="100" style="background:#efefef;"|Country
|-
|Flo and Her Kenspa
|Fiction
|244
|§109
|France
|-
|Where's the Soup
|Humor
|274
|§164
|France
|-
|The Price of Treasure
|Mystery
|225
|§200
|Egypt
|-
|Ra! Ra! Ra!
|Fiction
|212
|§355
|Egypt
|-
|The White Flag of Victory
|Historical
|146
|§422
|France
|-
|South of The Simhara
|Non-Fiction
|107
|§462
|Egypt
|-
|Avant-garde Literature for the Masses
|Fiction
|144
|§484
|France
|-
|Jimmy Sprocket and the Cave of the Dragon
|Children's
|142
|§486
|China
|-
|Mr. McKay's Photographics
|Historical
|388
|§487
|France
|-
|Are You My Mummy?
|Humor
|309
|§514
|Egypt
|-
|Shadow of the Tower
|Mystery
|301
|§528
|France
|-
|From Dead to Mummy: The History of Healing
|Historical
|202
|§567
|Egypt
|-
|French Toast, French Fries, and French Kissing
|Satire
|171
|§569
|France
|-
|Gibson's Delight
|Non-Fiction
|120
|§577
|France
|-
|Toddlers and Chopsticks
|Children's
|178
|§628
|China
|-
|The Curator's Lost Museum
|Mystery
|238
|§663
|France
|-
|Une Historie de Champs Les Sims
|Non-Fiction
|208
|§725
|France
|-
|The Keystone's Countertpart
|Fiction
|413
|§788
|Egypt
|-
|Planet Beeboz
|Science Fiction
|408
|§810
|China
|-
|Do I Exist?
|Satire
|310
|§842
|Egypt
|-
|The Year of the Llama
|Non-Fiction
|170
|§933
|China
|-
|Fashion Advice for Hermits
|Humor
|151
|§945
|France
|-
|The Dragon's Age
|Fantasy
|350
|§966
|China
|-
|The Case of the Red Bicycle
|Mystery
|288
|§988
|France
|-
|Thread Count
|Non-Fiction
|1,198
|§1,111
|Egypt
|-
|Film Noir or Just Black and White?
|Non-Fiction
|178
|§1,156
|France
|-
|The Life and Times of Mr. Chan
|Historical
|197
|§1,210
|China
|-
|The Legend of Queen Nosylla and King Nayr
|Drama
|653
|§1,280
|Egypt
|-
|Li Bing and the King's Daughter
|Fiction
|140
|§1,311
|China
|-
|Imperial Military Tactics
|Non-Fiction
|327
|§1,323
|China
|-
|Crepes et Cidres
|Non-Fiction
|267
|§1,350
|France
|-
|Terracotta Bodyguard II
|Fiction
|276
|§1,355
|China
|-
|Jimmy Sprocket and the Chalice of Nectar
|Children's
|218
|§1,376
|France
|-
|Raymundo the Dragon
|Fantasy
|220
|§1,385
|China
|-
|The Rice Tourist's Companion
|Non-Fiction
|180
|§1,439
|China
|-
|Advanced Facial Expressions
|Non-Fiction
|546
|§1,515
|Egypt
|-
|Tomb Raiding for Toddlers: What to Know
|Non-Fiction
|407
|§1,544
|Egypt
|-
|Field of Sims
|Fiction
|304
|§1,663
|France
|-
|Phillipe's Monuments
|Historical
|401
|§1,768
|France
|-
|The Mummy in Love
|Romance
|391
|§1,816
|Egypt
|-
|The Sand Mirage
|Non-Fiction
|601
|§1,819
|Egypt
|-
|A Guide to Desert Stick Pokey
|Non-Fiction
|405
|§1,851
|Egypt
|-
|How Rain Built the World
|Historical
|222
|§1,906
|China
|-
|Le Velo de Tate
|Fiction
|412
|§1,968
|France
|-
|Jimmy Sprocket and the Mummy's Curse
|Children's
|299
|§2,002
|Egypt
|-
|A Wall Between Us
|Romance
|175
|§2,009
|China
|-
|For the Love of Nectar
|Non-Fiction
|364
|§2,100
|France
|-
|How to Handle Fireworks: Lessons from a Man with No Fingers
|Non-Fiction
|301
|§2,135
|China
|-
|Free Kicks, Hard Tackles, and Red Cards
|Non-Fiction
|343
|§2,210
|Egypt
|-
|Sim Fu: Jumping Kicks
|Non-Fiction
|676
|§2,224
|China
|-
|Thats a Wrap!: The True Life Story of the First Mummy Film Director
|Non-Fiction
|275
|§2,226
|Egypt
|-
|The River that Sustains Us
|Non-Fiction
|438
|§2,253
|Egypt
|-
|A Good Shawarma
|Humor
|235
|§2,275
|Egypt
|-
|The Memoirs of Chin Han
|Historical
|317
|§2,297
|China
|-
|Fishing for the Moon
|Non-Fiction
|192
|§2,394
|China
|-
|The International Reader of Fried Rice
|Non-Fiction
|255
|§2,469
|China
|-
|Noodles! And Sauerkraut!
|Non-Fiction
|301
|§2,471
|China
|-
|The Dragon Ripple
|Fantasy
|216
|§2,475
|China
|}
== Gallery ==
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