USER FLOW GUIDE

Your Complete
Reading Journey

Your complete guide to renting books, understanding plans, and enjoying your reading journey with The Storybook Library.

THE PATH

How It Works

Your journey to unlimited reading in 5 simple steps

01
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Sign Up & Pay Fee

One-time ₹1,000 signup fee to activate your library account.

02
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Choose Your Plan

Select Bloom, Evergreen, or Blossom based on your reading needs.

03
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Browse & Order

Add books to cart (full batch only) and checkout.

04
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Receive & Read

Get books delivered and enjoy a 30-day rental period.

05
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Return & Repeat

Return books and order your next batch after 28 days.

RULES

Membership Rules

Everything you need to know before you start

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Signup Fee

₹1,000 One-Time Fee

  • Covers account setup & identity verification
  • Lifetime fee (not recurring)
  • Refundable if you cancel & return all books
  • Required before purchasing any plan
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Plan Limits

Monthly & Total Allowance

  • Bloom: 6 books/month, 18 total
  • Evergreen: 8 books/month, 24 total
  • Blossom: 10 books/month, 30 total
  • Limits reset every 30 days
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Batch Ordering

Full Batch Required

  • Must order exact batch size (6, 8, or 10 books)
  • Cannot order partial batches
  • Optimizes courier costs
  • All books shipped together
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28-Day Cycle

Wait Period Between Orders

  • Must wait 28 days between batches
  • Ensures fair distribution
  • Prevents rapid cycling
  • System auto-calculates next order date

Renewal Policy

Plan Expiry & Renewal

  • Monthly plans: Auto-renew every 30 days
  • Quarterly plans: 90-day term
  • Can upgrade anytime (prorated)
  • Cannot downgrade mid-cycle

Cancellation

Ending Your Membership

  • Must return ALL books before cancelling
  • Signup fee refunded upon full return
  • Plan fees non-refundable
  • Contact support to process
STEP BY STEP

Rental Process

Complete batch-based rental cycle explained

01

Order Your Batch

Browse our curated library and add exactly your plan's batch size to cart. The system enforces full batches to optimize courier costs.

🌸 Bloom: 6 Books 🌿 Evergreen: 8 Books 🌺 Blossom: 10 Books
02

Checkout & Validation

Complete checkout securely. Our system automatically validates your active rentals, batch size, and total plan limit.

✓ No active rentals ✓ Exact batch size ✓ Within limits
03

Batch Delivery

Your entire batch is carefully packaged together and shipped in a single courier shipment. Tracking sent via email & SMS.

04

Enjoy Reading

Read at your own pace. Your 30-day rental period starts the day books are marked as "Delivered". All books are sanitized.

05

Return Full Batch

Use the prepaid return label included in your package. All books must be returned before ordering your next batch.

06

Order Next Cycle

After returning the batch AND waiting 28 days from the last order date, you're eligible to order your next batch.

Order Date +28 Days Next Batch
TRANSPARENT

Fees & Penalties

Transparent pricing, no hidden charges

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Late Return Fees

₹10–20/day

Based on your plan tier

  • Bloom: ₹10/day
  • Evergreen: ₹15/day
  • Blossom: ₹20/day
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Damaged Books

Varies

Assessment based on damage

  • Minor wear: No charge
  • Moderate: 25–50% of value
  • Severe: Full replacement cost
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Lost Books

100%

Full replacement cost

  • Charged to account
  • Must be paid before new orders
  • Book becomes yours after payment

Ready to Start Your Reading Journey?

Join thousands of happy readers and get unlimited access to premium storybooks.

📚 CHOOSE YOUR PLAN