Here are the best gifts for readers and unique gift ideas for people who love to read and bookworms. We included more ideas than just books. We have plenty of reading-themed gifts they will love! Be sure to check out all our amazing gift ideas for everyone on your list.
Gifts For Readers
If you have someone who loves to read on your holiday gift list, 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. Everything from shirts to jewelry, home goods and more.
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Gifts for People Who Like To Read
Best Gifts for Book Lovers – Book Themed Subscription Boxes
My absolute favorite gifts for people who love to read is the book of the month club. How can you beat the present of letting them choose their favorite books, every month. The book of the month club finds the five best books every month and then your gift recipient decides which one they want. You can choose a 3, 6 or 12 month gift subscription.
Gifts for Readers – Bookish Gifts
This large list includes many items you could put together for a book lovers gift basket.
Reading Journal: For Book Lovers
With checklists of award-winning novels and recommended reading for every genre (spy novels, romance, sci-fi, humor), this classic reading journal also includes plenty of pages for keeping track of all the books they have read and want to consume next. This one the many perfect gifts for book nerds.
I Need More Books Throw Pillow
These Book Lover Decorative Throw Pillow Cases are super cute and come in a bunch of patterns that any book lover will love. It is hard to pick a favorite. My favorite might just be “I like Big Books and I Cannot Lie“
Umbra Conceal Floating Bookshelf
This Floating book shelf becomes invisible behind a stack of books and turns their storage shelving into a work of wall art. Plus the Conceal Shelf, designed by Miron Lior, is a winner of the annual Umbra-Pratt Institute Design Competition. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this product are donated to the Pratt Institute School of Design in New York City.
Novel Teas – Tea Bags with Literary Quotes
Novel Teas Pouches contain 25 teabags individually tagged with literary quotes from the world over, made with English Breakfast tea. There is no better company than a steaming cup of tea as you open the cover of a favorite classic or turn the page of the latest thriller. Whether traveling to distant times and far off lands or discovering new characters in a nearby locale, a soothing cup of tea makes the journey more pleasurable and the memory lasting. Novel Teas ~ natures story unfolded in every leaf. Read ‘em and steep!
Keep Calm and Read On Earrings
These earrings would make an excellent gift for the bookish family and friends in your life. Fun way for them to show their love of books and do it with style!
My Weekend is All Booked T-Shirt (ladies size)
This shirt is sure to be a hit with anyone who loves to read. This shirt is Made in USA by Michigan Artists & Printers. This design was drawn and screen printed (silk screened) with pride by skilled illustrators and printers in Ann Arbor.
I have a Paperwhite and love it! Did you know that you can get books from the library sent directly to it? With twice as many pixels as the previous generation, Kindle Paperwhite has an improved high-resolution 300 ppi display for crisp, laser-quality text. Unlike reflective tablet and smartphone screens, Kindle Paperwhite reads like paper. A single charge can last up to six weeks (based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless turned off and the light setting at ten).
The Book Seat Pillow and Book Holder
Usually, book stands or rests need to be located on a flat surface. Not the book seat because it is filled with Polystyrene beads that enable it to sit in any position. There is also a clear perspex page holder that enables you to read Hands-Free! and do other things at the same time. Plus there is a Handy storage pocket – for mobile phone, reading glasses, sunglasses, remote control or pen
These LED reading glasses are great help with reading in dimly lit restaurants and other areas.
These socks are just adorable and not just quirky, but also comfy and a nice soft yellow color. For each pair purchased, one book is donated to a community in need.
Once Upon a Time Book Necklace
Cute and dainty necklace that she is sure to love.
Sure, there are lots of reading pillows out there. Look closely, and you’ll see they’re filled with polyester fiber. This one is filled with shredded foam. Why? Foam keeps its loft longer, is less likely to shift, and doesn’t clump in one spot. This pillow provides cozy comfort while reading for adults and kids
LuminoLite Rechargeable LED Book Light
This book light is perfect for home and travel. I love that it can be recharged via a USB plug or power bank.
This bookmark helps them keep their spot without dogearing their books.
Knock Knock Personal Library Kit
For a bibliophile, there’s no greater pleasure than sharing beloved books, but no crueler pain than losing them for good—until the Knock Knock Personal Library Kit! Revive old-fashioned library circulation techniques for fun and book retention with this classic bestseller!
This set of 6 coasters features titles from Jane Austen’s major novels. Perfect gift for fans, novel readers, Downton Abbey lovers, or anglophiles.
My Weekend Is All Booked T-Shirt (for men or women)
This “My Weekend Is All Booked” T shirt is available in men’s and women’s sizes. This tee shirt makes a perfect gift. Perfect shirt to wear to book club.
These pretty bookends are fun and can hold a few books.
First Lines of Literature Coffee Mug
This mug features 24 opening lines of some of the greatest works of literature. It is Dishwasher and microwave safe. It is sold by a small, Brooklyn based company specializing in gifts for the sophisticated gift giver.
This is an amazing gift for any book lover so they emboss their personal library. Great for making sure those books they lend out come back.
Elegant Wooden Antique Book Tissue Holder Dispenser/Novelty Napkin Holder
Perfect decoration in a bookworm’s room, car or office; Space for one box of tissues or for storage of other small items. Top opens smoothly for convenient and easy removing or adding of tissues to the box cover. Handmade and hand-painted to resemble a stack of antique books
If you can read this, bring me my book socks
These fun socks will be sure to delight anyone who loves to read or your favorite bookworm.
Monolike Magnetic Bookmarks Floral, Set of 5
This set includes 5 beautiful designs. They are magnetic bookmark, so it doesn’t fall off the book easily. Plus, it’s hard to lose. It also gives less damage to books than metal or plastic bookmarks and even if you stick it in several parts of the book, it doesn’t move much when you flip through the book.
Bathtub Tray with Reading Rack
This Bathtub tray includes a holder for stemmed glass, phone, book or iPad; 3 different tilting angles for watching movies or reading; ventilated pad for soap, cup or candles; 2 removable trays for storing towels, shampoo etc. ; creates a nice environment for a relaxation It is made of high quality 100% Bamboo Wood, renewable and , wear-resistant and easy to clean; varnished surface for better water and mildew resistance.
Keeps beverage at the perfect temperature (hot or cold) for a long time. Can be used for anything from wine or juice to coffee or tea. This would be the perfect gift for your book club!
Just One More Chapter Throw Pillow Case Cushion
Get your home ready for the holidays with this charming “Just One More Chapter” throw pillow. This classic collection of pillow covers is perfect for your farm, balcony, living room, bedroom, patch, office, garden, bedroom, or car.
Beautiful cupcake gift packaging. These funny reading socks are perfect as holiday gifts for writers or book lovers alike.
Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist
Pour yourself a drink and brush up on your literary knowledge with this clever guidebook that pairs cherished novels with both classic and cutting-edge cocktails. No B.A. in English required! From barflies to book clubs, Tequila Mockingbird is the world’s bestselling cocktail book for the literary obsessed. Featuring sixty-five delicious drink recipes paired with wry commentary on history’s most beloved novels, Tequila Mockingbird also includes bar bites, drinking games, and whimsical illustrations throughout.
Awesome stripy legs are sticking out from the book, catching everyone’s attention. It’s hard to get your eyes off glossy red shoes. Moreover, bewitched owner enjoys reading more often, especially if it’s a kid!
Wooden Jewelry Box Carved Bookcase
This Wooden Jewelry Box is made of seasoned Linden wood, from the Carpatian Mountain region of Ukraine. This wooden jewelry box is formed as a book and decorated with a magnificent floral pattern and an ornament made by woodcutting.
Magnetic Poetry – Book Lover Kit – Words for Refrigerator
A perfect gift for any lover of literature, the Book Lover taps into a world of endless new chapters, compelling characters and evocative poems with well-written words like character, desire, epic, inspire, magic, and mystery.
Book Journal for Book Lovers and Readers
The most comprehensive, no-nonsense reading journal. Elegant and timeless. Made to last, be kept and treasured forever.
This handcrafted infinity books bracelet will be beautiful on any book lovers wrist. The attached book and love charms adds a bit of magic to this black and silver bracelet.
Coffee Books Repeat – Market Grocery Tote Bag Gift for Book Lovers
The bag is made of 100% cotton canvas. Not only is it natural and environmentally friendly, but it is also durable.
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Eli Richardson says
My mom’s birthday is next week and I’m not sure what to gift her. Thanks for listing a Knock Knock Personal Library Kit to improve her old-fashioned library. I’ll also get her a book she saw online, so thanks for the help.