If you are looking for a great Reading Gift for Kids, we have some favorite books for young readers on this list. We also found more gift ideas for readers than just books. We have plenty of reading-themed gifts they will love! Our list of 2023 and 2024 reading gifts for kids will help you find the perfect gift.
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Gifts for Kids Who Love to Read
If you have young readers you are trying to find a great gift idea for, the obvious thing to get them is books but we found lots of cool ideas for book lovers that are unique gift ideas for book lovers and perfect for someone loves to read.
Best Gifts for Kids – Reading Accessories for Kids
The Best Gifts for Kids Who Love to Read are not always books, we found some fun Reading Accessories for Kids like booklights, bookmarks and more. You can pair these accessories with your Book Gifts for Kids.
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Best Gifts for Kids - Reading Accessories for Kids and Best Book Gifts for Kids
Kids who love to read will get so much use out of this Kids Paperwhite Kindle. Kindles make a great, high quality gift for kids who love to read. When a child sits down with their Kindle, they read on average more than an hour a day. The Kindle Paperwhite Kids is designed just for reading, which means no distractions from apps, videos, or games. Every Kindle Paperwhite Kids comes with 1 year of Amazon Kids+, an auto-renewing subscription with access to thousands of books. From timeless classics like Bridge to Terabithia, to popular series like Harry Potter and Ramona Quimby, Kindle Paperwhite Kids has the books that will inspire a love of reading.
This highly-reviewed Rechargeable LED Neck Reading Light will fits right around your kids' necks and help them with in-bed reading. This light is designed with your comfort in mind. The adjustable neck and head allow your kids to position the light at the perfect angle for better lighting. Say goodbye to eye strain and discomfort as they enjoy their favorite books. The book light features advanced LED technology that emits a soft, flicker-free light. This reduces eye fatigue and minimizes the risk of eye strain, making it ideal for extended reading sessions. Choose from several colors.
This great Yoto Player Starter Pack Bundle will help early readers. It will read the books to your kids. Yoto is a smart speaker for kids that inspires creative, independent play. The Yoto Player, Yoto Mini and our huge library of titles open up a whole new world of adventures in audio. As well as your favorite stories from the world’s best-known authors and publishers, kids can delve into sleep sounds, songs, podcasts, radio, mindful meditations and more! You can also find so many additional stories for your kids to listen to.
Keep your kids' reading time with these classic Mark My Time Bookmarks. These bookmarks have a digital countdown timer and alarm that alerts readers when they have completed their required reading time. It also has a 60 second countdown and count up feature displays the seconds at the one-minute mark to aid in fluency checks. Choose from solid colors or prints or their favorite Star Wars, Disney and more characters.
Kidkraft is a trusted brand and this Wood and Canvas Sling Bookshelf for younger kids makes a great reading gift for kids. It is crafted of long-lasting, premium and sustainable materials and child-safe stain. The sleek silhouette and the neutral colors make it easy to fit into any bedroom, playroom or living room of your home. It includes 4 book pockets so younger children can easily grab a book or put books away.
This Ultimate Sack Chair makes a great gift to promote reading. Now your kids have their own spot to read their books and you can even create an entire reading nook in their room. These great chairs come in a variety of colors and sizes to suit your kids. Ultimate Sack Chairs are stuffed with a 100% virgin shredded, soft, brand new memory foam blend that is high quality and will provide a comfortable place to sit. The covers are machine washable - simply just remove the outer comfy cover and throw it in the wash. They are double stitched and durable and you can also purchase additional covers to interchange with your sack.
Your kids will love these fun bookmarks and book lights. The Flexilight is flexible, positionable and able to bend forwards at any angle, so your kids can position this quality led anywhere they want it. Simply clip it onto the book, bend and turn it on. It is USB rechargeable and lasts up to 12 hours when it is fully charged. Choose from fun animals, pirates, mermaids and so many more fun Flexilights!
Your kids can get comfy while reading on their bed or couch with this Nestl Reading Pillow for Kids. It is covered with a plush, luxurious, oh so soft cover and filled with premium, high density, shredded memory foam that contours to your body for the perfect amount of support. Plus it includes two small side pockets. It comes in 44 vibrant colors and several sizes to suit your child's room decor.
This affordable Personalized Library Tote makes a great gift for readers. They can tote their library books back and forth or just keep them all together in this great bag. Choose from over 80 personalized tote bag designs!
This fun, award winning and New York Best Selling Book, the Hot Dog book is a great reading gift idea for younger kids. This glowing and playful picture book features an overheated—and overwhelmed—pup who finds his calm with some sea, sand, and fresh air. Destined to become a classic!
This Wild Symphony Books is authored by Dan Brown, Travel through the trees and across the seas with Maestro Mouse and his musical friends! Young readers will meet a big blue whale and speedy cheetahs, tiny beetles and graceful swans. Each has a special secret to share.Along the way, you might spot the surprises Maestro Mouse has left for you- a hiding buzzy bee, jumbled letters that spell out clues, and even a coded message to solve!Children and adults can enjoy this timeless picture book as a traditional read-along, or can choose to listen to original musical compositions as they read--one for each animal--with a free interactive smartphone app, which uses augmented reality to play the appropriate song for each page when a phone's camera is held over it.
These great Color Monster books are International Best Sellers and this The Color Monster Goes to School would be a great addition to your kids' bookshelf. The Color Monster feels a little nervous. Today is his first day at school . . . and he doesn't even have a clue what school is! But, guided by his young friend, the Color Monster has lots of new adventures and makes new friends—and looks forward to tomorrow.With bold colors and child-friendly art for young readers—and an adorable, shaggy rainbow critter as the star—The Color Monster Goes to School is a showstopping introduction to the joy and wonder of first school days.
This Newer, The Fantastic Bureau of Imagination, from New York Times Best Selling Author Brad Montague is a fun read. Every day, special figment agent Sparky delivers all the mail the FBI receives to the proper department, like the Office of the Unexplainable or the Department of Dreams. It's a big job, but Sparky keeps everything running smoothly . . . until disaster strikes when the Cave of Untold Stories overflows and threatens to topple the whole bureau. It turns out too many people have been holding in their big ideas, and now Sparky must recruit more agents to share their dreams, songs, and stories with the world.And now, dear reader, will you join the effort and become a special agent before it's too late? The FBI is counting on you!
Your inquisitive kids will love this Britannica's First Book of Why large book and this makes a fun gift for readers. WHY do elephants have trunks? WHY are clouds different shapes? WHY does my tummy rumble? Britannica’s huge, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated question and answer book will satisfy even the most curious kids, with over 100 questions verified by Britannica experts. Spanning a range of topics including animals, the body, machines, space, and more, this book provides clear and accessible explanations―and even explores some of the mysteries that experts are still trying to solve! By encouraging kids to question how the world works, Britannica First Big Book of Why supports STEAM learning and nurtures enquiring minds. With stunning photography and gorgeous original illustrations by Kate Slater, this is the ultimate gift for kids aged 4+ who need to know WHY!
This newer 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli book is a silly book that your kids will love. High on a mountain live 100 mighty dragons all named Broccoli. When a tremendous wind blows half the dragons away, ten others sail off to become professional surfers in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest dragons take a train to New York City to start their own heavy metal band. And a mysterious wizard turns four more into a unicorn, a werewolf, a zombie, and a tiny pink poodle. Now how many dragons are left? Young readers will delight in following each and every dragon as they leave their home for marvelous adventures, until there is but one dragon remaining. That's when this final dragon named Broccoli retreats to a cave for the winter and reappears in the spring with a surprise that will thrill and delight.
This Newer How to Count to One Book is a great read for younger kids. It has been reviewed by many great publications like the New York Times and Publisher Weekly. You know how to count, right? GREAT! There are LOTS of fun things to count in this book: whales, baboons, rainbows, pyramids . . .There's just one rule. You must ONLY ever count to ONE. So don't even about THINK bigger numbers. OK?! Get ready to show off your skills in this fun new counting book! But not everything is as it seems . . . is this book really only about counting to ”ONE?” Because there are SO MANY fun things that you could count. But wait —maybe there's a way to outsmart the book . . . and count all the way up to 100!
This cool The Green Piano book from Roberta Flack, Five-Time Grammy winner would be a great addition to your kids' bookshelf. This autobiographical picture book by the multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Roberta Flack recounts her childhood in a home surrounded by music and love: it all started with a beat-up piano that her father found in a junkyard, repaired, and painted green.Growing up in a Blue Ridge mountain town, little Roberta didn't have fancy clothes or expensive toys...but she did have music. And she dreamed of having her own piano.When her daddy spies an old, beat-up upright piano in a junkyard, he knows he can make his daughter's dream come true. He brings it home, cleans and tunes it, and paints it a grassy green. And soon the little girl has an instrument to practice on, and a new dream to reach for--one that will make her become a legend in the music industry.
Your young poets will love this newer, huge A Whale of a Time book with a funny poem for each day of the year. This book is also a New York Times recommended gift for kids. This book features fun artwork and poems for every month of the year. This is a collection of 366 hilarious poems about animals, families, school, food, holidays, and much more!
This Tarsier Sings His Song book is a great book about friendship and endangered species. Tarsier sings a duet every dawn and every dusk, just hoping one day, his true love will answer back. A neighbour bear cuscus takes it upon himself to cheer the tiny tarsier up and teach him to sing a happy song. A lot of singing and laughter fills the jungle, but that night, tarsier still sings his sad song. Will his friend stand by him and continue to cheer him up if she doesn't answer? Will she ever answer?On the surface, "Tarsier Sings His Song" is about a Tarsier being cheered up by his friends while he waits for his dreams to come true. Look deeper, and it's a story about staying true to yourself, the value of friendship, and being open to learning from creatures different than you.
I love this fun book, The Corgi and the Queen, based on Queen Elizabeth. This book was also selected as Vogue Magazines best book gifts for kids. Even a monarch needs a best friend and Queen Elizabeth II found one in a corgi pup she named Susan. From princesshood to queendom the pair forged an unbreakable bond, with Susan even participating in Elizabeth’s wedding day and joining her on honeymoon with Prince Philip. Over the course of her remarkable seventy-year reign the Queen had more than thirty corgi companions, and almost all were direct descendants of her cherished Susan.
This The Big Cheese Book was an Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller and is part of the best-selling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald! The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best? Jory John and Pete Oswald serve up another heaping plate of laughs and lessons with this empowering, witty, and charming addition to their #1 New York Times bestselling series!
This New York Times bestselling book, Noodle and the No Bones Day, is a great gift idea for young readers. From the creator of the viral “Bones or No Bones” TikTok videos comes a sweet and entertaining picture book following Noodle the pug and his human as they navigate Noodle’s first No Bones Day—a day for being kind to yourself!Noodle is a sweet, silly old pug who enjoys doing all his favorite activities with his favorite human, Jonathan. But one day when Jonathan goes to take Noodle on his morning walk, he finds Noodle still comfortable in bed. When Jonathan lifts Noodle up, Noodle just flops over. It’s almost like Noodle woke up without any bones!Noodle isn’t sick or sad—but he also isn’t interested in going for walks or sitting outside (he will accept snacks, though). Today, all he needs are extra snuggles and belly rubs. Jonathan soon learns that not every day can be a Bones Day, and sometimes a No Bones Day is exactly what you need to get through the week.
Your younger kids will love the beautiful artwork in this Where in the World Are You? book. It is a colorful, joyful, and playful exploration of our world, and our place within it. Where are you in the world? Can you imagine what your home would look like if you saw it from above and zoomed out further, and further, and further…? Join the mischievous pet cat on a journey of discovery that encourages young readers to think about their place in the world. Inspired by the feeling of being trapped inside and imagining the world beyond during the worldwide lockdowns, this enjoyable picture book reminds us that even when we are apart, we are all connected. The world keeps turning, a cat keeps purring, and children will find their happy place in the world.
This Kindness is my Superpower Book is a great book that teaches your kids the core values of kindness and empathy. The superpower books are great for teaching younger kids to have compassion and to be concerned about others. This charming story with peaceful rhymes and colorful illustrations will explain to your child that it is okay to make a mistake and say I’m sorry. Lucas will teach your child good manners and positive behaviour at home, at school, in the store, and on the playground.
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