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Montessori Bookshelf

What is a Montessori Bookshelf?

The Montessori Bookshelf is intentionally designed to foster independence, curiosity, self-confidence, and concentration. It is a front facing bookshelf that displays book covers to help young children develop a lifelong love of reading. It features

What materials are used for the Montessori Bookshelf?

It is made with sustainably sourced FSC birch plywood. Lead and phthalate safe and has a non-toxic finish.

Is the Montessori Bookshelf Lead and Phthalate safe?

Yes! It is lead and phthalate safe and has a non-toxic finish. It conforms to ASTM F2057 & F3096, U.S. CPSC safety standards and California Prop 65. Intertek certified. The Montessori Bookshelf is also GREENGUARD GOLD CERTIFIED which means it is test

What are the dimension of the Montessori Bookshelf?

24" H x 33" W x 16.5" D

How much does the Montessori Bookshelf weigh?

The Montessori Bookshelf weighs 35lbs.

What is the best way to clean and care for the Montessori Bookshelf?

We recommend using a damp cloth and pH-neutral detergent.

How many books fit on the Montessori Bookshelf?

Without overlapping, the bookshelf accommodates approximately 10 to 12 books. The shelves are deep, meaning you can stack several books to fit more. Plus, there’s storage space in the back where you can store more books.

Does the Montessori Bookshelf need to be anchored to the wall to prevent tipping?

Yes, the Montessori Bookshelf should be anchored to the wall to prevent tipping. Anti-tipping fasteners, anchors and instructions on how to anchor the bookshelf are included.

How do I assemble the Montessori Bookshelf?

You can find the assembly instructions here. Please note that a hammer and a screw drivers will be needed during assembly. If you need assistance with assembly, please email us at [email protected] and a member of our team will be happy to help.