Bookstore Crafts loot table

Bookstore Crafts is a loot table in Project Zomboid Build 42. The game rolls it 4 times when it fills a container, picking from 22 entries. It is used in 1 container across 1 room type.

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Items and chances

Chance is each entry's weight as a share of the whole list, per roll.

Item	Weight	Share of list
Carving I: "Beginners Carving"	10	10.2%
Knapping I: "Flint Knapping 101"	10	10.2%
Glassmaking I: "Glass: A History"	10	10.2%
Carving II: "Cool Woodshaping Projects!"	8	8.2%
Knapping II: "Guide to Kentucky Geology"	8	8.2%
Glassmaking II: "From Sand to Glass: A Journey"	8	8.2%
Carving III: "Grinling Gibbons: His Life and Works"	6	6.1%
Knapping III: "Lithic Technology Manual 1993"	6	6.1%
Glassmaking III: "Laboratory Manual of Glassblowing"	6	6.1%
Carving IV: "Medieval Wood and Bone Carving Techniques"	4	4.1%
Knapping IV: "Schmidt Rock Hardness Testing Techniques"	4	4.1%
Glassmaking IV: "Secrets of the Carlow Crystal Makers"	4	4.1%
Carving V: "The Art and Process of Natural Material Carving"	2	2.0%
Knapping V: "Technological Morphometrics of Clovis Artifacts"	2	2.0%
Glassmaking V: "Venetian Glass: An Electron Microprobe Analysis"	2	2.0%
Magazine: Murano Glass Manual	2	2.0%
Magazine: Carlow Crystal Guide	2	2.0%
Magazine: Bottle Making at Home	2	2.0%
Magazine: Early Indigenous Armor - An In-Depth Study	0.5	0.5%
Magazine: Tool Use of Early Man	0.5	0.5%
Magazine: Cultures of Prehistory	0.5	0.5%
Magazine: Pioneering Carvers	0.5	0.5%

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Where it appears

Room	Container
Bookstore	Shelves

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Quick answers

What can you find in Bookstore Crafts?

The most common entries are Carving I: "Beginners Carving", Knapping I: "Flint Knapping 101", Glassmaking I: "Glass: A History", Carving II: "Cool Woodshaping Projects!", Knapping II: "Guide to Kentucky Geology".

Where is the Bookstore Crafts loot table used?

In Bookstore (Shelves).

Figures on this page are read from the Build 42 game files (42.22, November 2026). Chances are relative weights inside each loot table, not exact drop rates. Your game is the final word: if it disagrees with us, tell us and we will fix the page.