Students can use these cards to buy textbooks, which tend to be expensive.

Public libraries, as a rule, do not buy textbooks.

With help from her uncle, she was able to buy textbooks for the semester.

"This way we are getting around the problem of students' not buying textbooks."

An extra $125 million would be set aside to buy textbooks and other critical instructional supplies.

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Often she sends her students to buy used textbooks so that they can begin to formulate their experiences in more sophisticated terms.

This month she will get $400 from the fund to buy textbooks for courses at Lehman College.

The students may use the money to buy textbooks, or "use the certificates to start building a library of books."