Children's Book World

Children's Book World Your favorite family-owned children’s bookstore since 1989! We have adult books too.
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Children’s Book World is an independent, full-service children’s bookstore featuring a comprehensive inventory, knowledgeable staff, and exciting events. Children’s Book World opened its doors for the first time in July 1989—and now, 32 years later, we’re going strong! Sharing the joy of reading is our passion and we strive to make our store the meeting place for just that. Whether you’re a child,

a parent, an educator, or a book lover, you’ll see the difference that quality makes in our selection, our staff, and our service.

08/18/2026

Happy Clown 4 Release Day!!! Ever wondered how your book gets signed, sealed, and delivered? Take a look behind the scenes as we send all 300 Clown in a Cornfield 4 pre-orders on their way to you amazing customers!!

Who else is excited for the Philly Book Crawl?! See how many stores you can check off your passport and stop by CBW to m...
08/16/2026

Who else is excited for the Philly Book Crawl?! See how many stores you can check off your passport and stop by CBW to meet three amazing authors: Jennifer Robin Barr Celeste “C.C.” Dador 💕 Romance Author Alyssa Reynoso Morris

08/14/2026

And the final installment is here! We are so excited for all of these new releases and hope you all keep pre-ordering! Based on the 300 books that Adam signed yesterday, we know you will! If you still want a personalized copy of Clown 4, you can order through the website and Adam will sign once he is back from tour!

P.S. Keep an eye out for the full interview to be posted on our YouTube channel.

Our new Warmies were so excited to see the bookstore that they conducted a jail(box) break Warmies®
08/13/2026

Our new Warmies were so excited to see the bookstore that they conducted a jail(box) break Warmies®

Kinda chic to follow your favorite bookstore on social media😉
08/11/2026

Kinda chic to follow your favorite bookstore on social media😉

08/09/2026

The countdown continues and it's time for part 2! We are so excited for the Clown 4 release that we thought you deserved some more hints about what to expect. Want to learn more? Pre-order NOW through the link in our bio so that Adam can sign your copy before he heads out on tour... and follow us to watch part 3 next week!

08/07/2026

What dumpling do you hope to get next?! (We have our fingers crossed for more glitter!)

08/06/2026

What have you been reading??

08/05/2026

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We are so excited for the 2026 Philly Book Crawl and have lots of fun things going on in-store! Mark your calendars!
08/05/2026

We are so excited for the 2026 Philly Book Crawl and have lots of fun things going on in-store! Mark your calendars!

Address

17 Haverford Station Road
Haverford, PA
19041

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+16106426274

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