6 White Elephant Gifts Bookworms Will Love
Updated: November 2024
Curling up with a good book is one of life’s great small pleasures. As self-proclaimed Book Lovers, we’ve come up with this list of gifts sure to please at your next white elephant party.
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#1. Mighty Bright Book Light
Book lights are perfect for late night readers (guilty over here). They’re also a great way to avoid clashes with your partner about keeping the overheads on while you devour your latest favorite novel.
Mighty Bright Book Light
$32
#2. Novel Idea Fortune Cookie Bookmarks
For those readers who haven’t come over to the dark side of E-readers, a quirky bookmark is a perfect little gift. It’s true what they say: you can never have too many bookmarks. (They say that, right?). And on that note, since it only runs $6, feel free to get a few to meet your White Elephant dollar limit!
Novel Idea Fortune Cookie Bookmarks
$8
#3. Original Personal Library Kit
Sharing finds with fellow book lovers is one of the perks of physical paperbacks or hardcovers. But there is nothing worse than losing track of your beloved collection. This kit is a fun way to keep track of all of your loans, with a nod to the library bookplate and checkout cards. Also who doesn’t want a date stamp? That alone makes it worth it!
Personal Library Kit
$24
#4. Writer Playing Cards
For the reader who also enjoys a good card game: this one’s a no-brainer. Also, who wouldn’t love to win a hand of poker with a pair of Maya Angelou and George Orwell?
Writer Playing Cards
$10
#5. 100 Literary Postcards
Who doesn’t love getting a postcard in the mail? This set of 100 post cards features graphic interpretations of the greatest literary quotes of all time.
Literary Postcards
$18
#6. Amazon Gift Card
Okay this one isn’t revolutionary, but if you’re at a loss and nothing else on our list strikes your fancy: you can’t go wrong with a good old fashioned Amazon gift card. They can buy a physical book or download one for their Kindle instantly. Bonus: you can get it in any denomination you want.
Amazon Gift Card
$25