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Philadelphia holds 38 bookshops in this directory, among them 50 Watts Books and A Novel Idea on Passyunk. A paperback picked up at one of them works as a teacher gift a child can hand over without worrying about counter space or classroom rules.
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Book store
Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
1219 Frankford AveBook store
A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
1010 S 9th StUsed book store
Listed on Google Maps as a Used book store — “Used books, CDs & DVDs in sprawling digs”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
529 Bainbridge StUsed book store
Listed on Google Maps as a Used book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
1906 South StBook store
A Book store in this directory; its Google listing says “College bookstore with an upstairs cafe”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
3601 Walnut StBook store
Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Venerable LGBT-friendly bookshop”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
345 S 12th StUsed book store
Listed on Google Maps as a Used book store — “Longtime secondhand book store”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
7 N 2nd StChildren's clothing store
A Children's clothing store in this directory; its Google listing says “Designer-label apparel & high-end toys”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
128 S 17th St 1st floorUsed book store
A Used book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
220 S 40th StBook store
Its Google Maps listing places it under Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
4203 Main StBook store
Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
1430 W Susquehanna AveBook store
A Book store listed on Google Maps. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
5445 Germantown AveBook store
Listed on Google Maps as a Book store. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
1220 Pine StBook store
Listed on Google Maps as a Book store — “Resource for anarchist & radical media”. Independent bookshops sell books, cards, and often gift cards or staff picks — a reliable teacher gift; many wrap or add a note on request.
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