Terms of Service

The basics of using The Good Child Bookstore, in plain language.

Terms of Service


Welcome to The Good Child Bookstore ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website, mobile applications, or purchasing products and services from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read them carefully.

1. General Conditions

  • Eligibility: By agreeing to these Terms, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority and have given us consent to allow any of your minor dependents to use this site.

  • Account Responsibility: If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

2. Product Formats & Specific Terms

We offer books in print (Hardcover and Softcover) as well as digital formats (Ebooks and Audiobooks).

A. Print Books (Hardcover & Softcover)

  • Shipping & Delivery: Estimated delivery times are provided at checkout. We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers or customs.

  • Returns & Damaged Goods: Damaged or defective physical books must be reported within 14 days of delivery for a replacement or refund. Books returned for general reasons must be in original, unread condition.

B. Digital Content (Ebooks & Audiobooks)

  • License, Not Sale: When you purchase an Ebook or Audiobook, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and stream/download the content for personal, non-commercial use only.

  • DRM & Usage Restrictions: Digital products may be protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) software or watermarks. You may not copy, share, re-sell, distribute, perform, broadcast, or modify any digital content.

  • Final Sale / Refunds: Due to the nature of digital downloads and streaming, all purchases of Ebooks and Audiobooks are final and non-refundable once download or playback has commenced, unless the file is proven defective.

3. Pricing, Payments & Tax

  • Pricing: All prices are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Errors: In the event a product is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to typographical error, we reserve the right to cancel or refuse any orders placed for that product.

  • Taxes: Applicable sales tax or VAT will be calculated and added at checkout based on your delivery address or billing location.

4. Intellectual Property

All content included on our site—including text, graphics, logos, book metadata, cover art, audio clips, and software—is the property of The Good Child Bookstore or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and trademark laws.

5. Prohibited Uses

You are expressly prohibited from:

  • Using our website or content for any unlawful purpose.

  • Bypassing, disabling, or interfering with security features or DRM applied to Ebooks or Audiobooks.

  • Scraping, crawling, or automated data harvesting of our content or store catalog.

  • Sharing account credentials to allow unauthorized access to purchased digital media.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, The Good Child Bookstore shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages resulting from your use or inability to use our products or services. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific product giving rise to the claim.

7. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

  • Email: support@thegoodchildbookstore.com


Last Updated: October 11, 2026

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