Free eBooks
Literacy Resources
- 103 Things To Do After Reading
- Dictionary.com - Word of the Day
- First Book Marketplace
- Free Library of Philadelphia
- National African American Read-In
- National Education Association
- Recommended Texts For Boys
- Revved About Reading
- Scholastic Reading Bill of Rights
- Why Classroom Libraries work?
Thank You To Our Current Donors!
- Alpha Kappa Alpha (Rho Theta Omega)
- Garvey-Wells Bookstore
- Liars Club
- Gregory Frost
- Kelly Simmons
- Solomon Jones
- Office of Communications
- Office of Empowerment School Support
- Office of Facilities and Operations
- Office of Parent, Community and Family Engagement
- Office of Secondary School Reform
- Scholastic Inc.
- Sussman Sales Company
- Wayne Presbyterian Church
How Can You Help?
Each school has created a "Wish List" of books for classroom libraries and the District is calling on the community, local businesses, as well as their own employee population to help collect donations for this worthy cause.
How To Donate
Below you can find the Literacy Wish Lists for the school’s participating in the Read for Your Life literacy initiative. Please help us reach our goal of 5,000 books by March 31st by donating today!
School Wish Lists
- Bartram High School
- Fitzsimons High School
- Germantown High School
- Gratz High School
- Lincoln High School
- Overbrook High School
- University City High School
- West Philadelphia High School
Donations are also being collected at:
Office of Empowerment School Support (3rd floor, Portal A)
440. North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130