minimal bookish essentials for every day

the gift guide

gifts for the book lover who already has too many books

Their shelves are full and their to-be-read pile is taller than you are. So skip the book, and shop for how they read.

Find their gift
A reader wrapped in The Bookish Blanket in sage on a gray couch

Reading at home

for cozy reading at home

For the reader with a favorite corner of the couch and no plans to leave it. There's no device to check and no book to guess.

The Bookish Blanket

$65.41

Checkered with open books and book stacks, incredibly soft and custom-made for book lovers.

Choose a color

Sage: in stock

Fabric
100% polyester feather yarn
Size
45" x 60"
Care
Machine wash cold on gentle, separately. Tumble dry low with no heat, or air/line dry.
See product page
A reader opening The Bookish Belt Bag in lavender, worn across a hoodie, in front of a bookshelf

Readers on the go

for readers on the go

For the reader who never leaves the house without something to read, and would like their hands back.

The Bookish Belt Bag

$42.19

The belt bag we all know and love, custom-made for book lovers.

Choose a color

Lavender: in stock

Made for
A small book or small e-reader, plus the essentials
Fit check
Not every book or device will fit, so compare their go-to read against the sizes below.
Bag
8 x 5.5 x 2 in.
Book in photos
7 x 5 x 0.8 in.
Strap
Adjustable, 22" to 46"
Fabric
Waterproof nylon
Pockets
3-pocket main compartment, plus an outside back panel compartment
Details
“read more books” printed in the main compartment, metal zippers customized with “bookish.”
The Read More Books Kindle Case standing on a shelf between hardcover books

Kindle gifts

for their kindle

For the reader who keeps a whole library in one hand. This case fits specific models only, so start with theirs.

Read More Books Kindle Case

$36.00

Blue florals on a soft pink background, with “read more books” right on the front. Both styles have a stretch hand strap.

Buy any 2 cases, get 1 free, as shown on the case page.

This case isn't universal. You'll need the recipient's exact model and generation. To find it, open their Kindle and go to Settings > Device Options > Device Info.

which kindle do they have?

Pick a model to see which styles fit and what's available.

Colorsoft / Paperwhite 13 Gen. (2026)

Double Sided Print

Magnetic front and back closure

Sold out right now

This model is sold out right now. Our other e-reader cases each list their own compatibility, or go with the blanket, which doesn't depend on a device.

Kindle Basic 12 Gen. (2026)

Double Sided Print

Magnetic front and back closure

Preorder. Shipping details are shared case by case.

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Colorsoft / Paperwhite 12 Gen. (2024)

Double Sided Print

Magnetic front and back closure

Sold out right now

Clear Back

Front magnets only

Sold out right now

This model is sold out right now. Our other e-reader cases each list their own compatibility, or go with the blanket, which doesn't depend on a device.

Paperwhite 11 Gen. (2021)

Double Sided Print

Magnetic front and back closure

Sold out right now

Clear Back

Front magnets only

In stock

See it

Kindle Basic 11 Gen. (2022/2024)

Double Sided Print

Magnetic front and back closure

Sold out right now

Clear Back

Front magnets only

In stock

See it

That's fair. Most people don't know this about their friends. If you can't sneak a look, go with the blanket. It doesn't depend on a device at all.

See every version

Reading on a Kobo, or after another print? See all e-reader cases

from the people who own them

Photos and words from customers' own reviews on each product page.

5.0

The Bookish Blanket out of 5 from 77 reviews

Read all 77 reviews

“I absolutely love my blankets. I have two now. They are buttery soft and so warm. Worth the price!”

Robyn A.Verified buyer

“Got the light blue version for Christmas and it is amazing! Asked for it as a gift as it's more than I would normally spend on a blanket but it is totally worth it.”

Jocelynn

4.95

The Bookish Belt Bag out of 5 from 92 reviews

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“The size is designed to be perfect - just enough room to comfortably store my Kindle without unnecessary size or bulk, great colors and minimalist style...”

Rachel, on a Kindle Paperwhite 12Verified buyer

“I am traveling soon and I go to the theme parks a lot so I needed something to hold my kindle, phone, wallet etc. Its fit all that plus a bit more and I can keep on my waist.”

RubiVerified buyer

4.88

Read More Books Kindle Case out of 5 from 8 reviews

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“This case is absolutely adorable, I love it so much!”

Sam S.Verified buyer

“This is my favorite kindle case I've ever owned!! It's AMAZING quality and somehow even cuter in person :')”

Kaitlin

“Easy to assemble, protects my Kindle, and it's beautiful!”

Jennifer H.

good to know before you gift

Returns and swaps

Items can be returned for store credit if they're unused, unwashed and unworn, in the original packaging and condition. Credit goes to the email on the original order, and sale items are final sale. Read the returns policy

Shipping

Most orders process and ship in 1 to 2 business days. A small portion of products are made to order and typically take 8 to 12 business days. No delivery date is guaranteed on this page. Read the shipping policy

Preorder or backorder?

Preorders have their shipping and processing details shared case by case. Backordered items ship as soon as they're back in stock. Neither is the same as in stock, so pick an in-stock option if you'd like it soonest.

What's in the box

The product as listed on its own page. Books, devices and other props in our photos are there for styling. Each gift is sold separately on its own product page.

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