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57th Street Books

9.7 โ€ข Book store
๐Ÿ˜Ž Cool
๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Cozy
๐Ÿ“š Bookstore
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Kid Friendly
๐Ÿ“š Reading Spot
๐Ÿ’Ž Hidden Gems
๐Ÿ•น๏ธ Retro
โœจ Unique
๐Ÿ”’ Private
๐ŸŽ‰ Fun Activities
๐Ÿšฝ Bathroom
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Local Spot
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Entrance resembles a red British phone booth leading down to a cozy basement with rooms within rooms. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, encouraging leisurely browsing and reading. Offers a huge selection of children's books alongside diverse genres in a well-laid-out space.
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People are saying

"This cozy bookstore feels like a gateway to countless worlds."

"This reading spot feels like a magical portal to countless worlds."

"It's so kid friendly with an amazing selection of children's books."

Good to know

1

57th Street Books has a large selection of children's books across multiple genres.

2

The store features five rooms displaying books according to genre.

3

57th Street Books is a non-profit bookstore, part of the Seminary Co-op.

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57th Street Books
9.7
1301 E 57th St, Chicago, Illinois, United States
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