Tree House Books is growing & sustaining a community of readers, writers, and thinkers in Philadelphia, PA
Tree House Books is a literacy center and Giving Library based in North Philadelphia serving children and families. Our programs move beyond strictly academics to include a social, emotional, and cultural focus. In addition to providing access to a wide variety of books, we foster healthy attitudes towards reading and help our participants expand their self-concept through awareness of the opportu
06/23/2026
Some of our favorites from the Traveling Tree House this Juneteenth!
Request our Traveling Tree House for your next community event, be sure submit requests a couple months in advance as slots fill up quickly!
Make a request today on our website - https://bit.ly/TTH-Request
06/18/2026
It’s the first Saturday of summer break. It’s drizzling. But Sydney (age 9) isn’t worried — her books are coming. 📬
📚 Words on Wheels delivers 5 brand-new books right to kids’ doors across North Philly. Less summer slide, more page-turning.
The full story (plus, a construction update!) Read on: https://mailchi.mp/treehousebooks/06-18-26
06/16/2026
Swing by the Giving Library ✭nextdoor✭ and pick up a read for Juneteenth this year!
We'll be closed this Friday, June 19th in observance of the holiday so come by 1426 W Susquehanna Ave. Phila, PA 19121 and grab a book before then 📚
06/10/2026
🔔 Big news, North Philly 🔔
⚾️ The Phillies are covering 3 bases. Now it's up to you to bring us home. ⚾️
📚 Tree House Books has been named a 2026 MLB All-Star Legacy Project - and the Phillies are our lead sponsor of our Read, Dream, Achieve project. 📚
But there's so much for you to leave your mark 🌟
Read all about it – https://mailchi.mp/treehousebooks/06-10-26
📅 Save the date: Thursday, July 9 - Facade Reveal at Tree House Books. Special guests. Our community. You.
Every level of giving makes a difference. Get more information on how to leave your mark at the link below or reach out directly to Michael at [email protected].
🌳 treehousebooks.org/expansion
06/09/2026
Ahmirr was so excited to find the whole set of “The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel”… he said just looking at them feels magical 🪄
ATTENTION ‼️ Our first Words on Wheels delivery is coming up on June 27th and we're still looking for volunteers to help with deliveries!
If you are willing and able to deliver by car, bike, or foot please email Emma at [email protected] to inquire.
06/03/2026
Listen we've got quite a bit going on this June ☀️
Catch up on all the hustle and bustle at Tree House Books in our newsletter – if you're not on our email list yet, now's a great time to join. ✉️
https://mailchi.mp/treehousebooks/06-03-26
06/02/2026
The sun is shining, our After School kids are rocking swimming lessons at YMCA, hello June ☀️
05/29/2026
T-minus 4 weeks til Summer Camp is LIVE! You won't want to miss out on the amazing plans we've got cooking 😎
Check out our website to sign up → https://www.treehousebooks.org/summer-program
05/28/2026
We chose "Plot Twist" as our 2026 theme for a reason. 🌳
The moment is here.
After 20+ years in North Philadelphia, we're launching Read, Dream, Achieve: Books Are Just the Beginning – a campaign to build a three-story literacy center that will change what's possible for kids in our community.
More details coming soon. The best chapter is just beginning. 📖
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 3pm |