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On a mission to raise a community of readers, writers, and thinkers in North Philadelphia. www.treehousebooks.org

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Reading time during after school program yesterday was extra fun! Books come alive when 3D glasses are involved 😎

#3Dreading #booksforall #pageturners #northphilly #treehousebooks

05.03.2026 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to one of our regular book donors Liad who drop these off today! Liad has donated over 300 books to our Giving Library this year alone... Be like Liad πŸ€—

#legacybuilder #donorspotlight #treehousebooks #northphilly

04.03.2026 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It is Women's History Month ✨ And we're back with another Page Turner Tuesday; this month we'll be featuring books written by women! We'd like to hear from you, our Tree House Books friends, about what pages you're turning!

DM us and get a chance to be featured on a Tuesday!

#pageturnertuesday

03.03.2026 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Author Rachel Faturoti sent us some of her awesome middle grade novels all the way from England! Thank you so much Rachel!

#givinglibrary #treehousebooks

26.02.2026 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you for sticking with us all month as we honor Black pioneers from this great city of Philadelphia. For our 4th and final installment, meet James and Charlotte Forten. Two trailblazing abolitionists native to the Philadelphia area.

Check out the full newsletter!

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25.02.2026 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's a snow day Page Turner Tuesday for you all!

This week's pick: Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle

Nothing quite warms us up on a cold day like a heartfelt love story. What's your favorite read on a snowy day in? Let us know!

Want to be more involved? Donate a copy to our
Giving Library!

24.02.2026 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our Giving Library and Programs will be closed Monday, February 23 due to inclement weather!

We hope you are staying safe and warm with a good book πŸ“–

#treehousebooks #snowday

22.02.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today and everyday we're celebrating, honoring and remembering Black History. In our third installment of the honoring of Black Pioneer of Philadelphia we're talking about Joseph F. Beam a LGBTQIA+ activist, poet, and writer.

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18.02.2026 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Page Turner Tuesday to all who celebrate 🀩

This week's pick: Someday, Maybe by Onyi Nwabineli

We're curious what pages you'll be turning this Tuesday! Let us know you favourite picks so far in the comments or leave a pick of your own!

17.02.2026 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh to be a barrier breaker...

This week we celebrate Dr. Rebecca J. Cole, the second black woman to receive her M.D. and Philly native.

Sign up for our weekly newsletter and be the first to hear about the next two pioneers we'll highlight!

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11.02.2026 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's that time again! It's Page Turner
Tuesday ✨

This week's pick: All About Love by bell hooks

Have you read this or any of her books? We'd love to
hear what some of your favorites are!

Want to be more involved? Donate a copy to our
Giving Library! Visit -
www.treehousebooks.org/give-books

10.02.2026 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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100 years of celebrating Black History! Though this is a history Tree House Books champions all year round join us for a weekly highlight of the Black Pioneers of Philadelphia in our newsletter for this month!

This week, let's talk about Sadie T. M. Alexander ✨

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04.02.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's Page Turner Tuesday!

Welcome to a new weekly series featuring some of our staff's favourite reads πŸ“–

Our first pick: Dear Senthuran by Akwaeke Emezi

Have you read their books? Tell us about it!

Want to be more involved? Donate a copy to our Giving Library!

03.02.2026 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Book Swaps are back! Mark your calendars today for our up coming events, we can't wait to see you there!

Want to vend or have questions about this event? Email nevaeh@treehousebooks.org

#treehousebooks #pageturners #legacybuilders #nonprofit #plottwist

29.01.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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January 28th confession time:

Gym: nope
Journaling: nope
Early mornings: NOPE
Snowstorm survival: βœ…
Becoming a Tree Hugger: Still totally doable βœ…

Last chance for January. Set it once, impact forever: mailchi.mp/treehouseboo...

#TreeHouseBooks #TreeHuggers #NorthPhilly
#NewYearsResolution

28.01.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're open our regular hours today!

#treehousebooks #givinglibrary

28.01.2026 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling all Tree House Books volunteers!

We would love to see you Thursday, February 12th for our volunteer appreciation night going from 5 pm to 6:30 pm to show how much we are grateful for all you do for Tree House Books!

Email emma@treehousebooks.org to RSVP for the event ✨

#weloveyou

27.01.2026 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling North Philly community! Join us for an update on the future of Tree House Books and our upcoming events.
We can't wait to see you there! Email nevaeh@treehousebooks.org with any inquires.

#LiteracyMatters #changemaker #TreeHouseBooks #partners #CommunityLove #NorthPhilly

27.01.2026 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come by! Our giving library will be open between 10 am to 3 pm today ❄️

27.01.2026 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Be safe! We'll see you Tuesday.

26.01.2026 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you so much Johnny and Zoy Books for your awesome donation of 900 brand new board books!

Each book has interactive hands on elements that encourage the reader to Act, Speak, and Think. We can't wait to get these out to our community and the daycares we serve!

22.01.2026 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spoiler alert: Reason #1 has nothing to do with actual trees. Reason #7 involves tote bags. And reason #10 might make you grab a tissue.

If you're on our email list, it's waiting for you. If you're not... well, here's the link anyway: [treehousebooks.org/treehuggers]
#treehousebooks #LegacyBuilders

21.01.2026 20:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to author Antwone Barnes for donating some of your beautiful graphic novels to our library!

20.01.2026 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year with a good read and we thought we'd share some favorites with you!

What books are you picking up today?

#booksforall #readerswritersthinkers #mlkday

19.01.2026 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're back with a new look for our Newsletter in step with our 2026 Theme –

Plot Twist: Page Turners & Change Makers

Check out the newsletter for a peak at what we have to look forward to!

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#treehousebooks #pageturner #legacybuilder #booksforall

14.01.2026 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you so much to author Talia Wall for donating some copies of your book The Nightshades. The Nightshades is a dystopian paranormal romance! Come and grab one while they’re still here!

13.01.2026 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Plot Twist: Even though our 2025 started slowly (and wet-IYKYK), we managed to exceed our expectations and gave away over 100,000 books in 2025 - the first time we've surpassed this amount in 1 year! This is all thanks to you! Can't wait to reveal more of what we're up to in 2026, so give a follow!

06.01.2026 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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And we're back! The Giving Library is open today for regular hours, 10 am - 3 pm. Come on in and get a start on your reading goals this year!

03.01.2026 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 Theme DROPPED!

You know it's 2026 - time for a Plot Twist!

Our readers, writers and thinkers are Page Turners and our staff, alumni, parents, and community are Legacy Builders! Come build with us in 2026!

More Plot Twists coming! Follow along!

02.01.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cheers to 2026! Thank you all for the support and love this past year- we couldn't have made it without you, so here's to another year of growing and sustaining a community or readers, writers, and thinkers!

01.01.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0