47 Best Affordable Gifts For Book Lovers Under $25

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Trying to find the best gifts for book lovers?

Instead of trying to find them a book, which can be incredibly difficult, look for some bookish paraphernalia and gear that they’re bound to love.

This list of amazing gifts for book lovers will help you jumpstart your shopping journey.

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Best Gifts for Book Lovers

Feather Bookmarks

These beautiful bookmarks will make any book look enticing with the delicate features and beautiful design. You can get the feather bookmark in gold and silver.

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Corner Bookmark

By TheBookmarkNovelist

Pick out a unique corner bookmark with a cute and vibrant pattern. If you know someone who has a tendency to dog-ear their pages, they’ll definitely appreciate this!

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Bee Bookmark

By SJJcreations1

Buzzing its way into life is this beautifully designed bee bookmark that features your initial and a cute gem. This makes a wonderful gift for any book lover who enjoys paperback over digital.

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Page Holder

By AlmaGiftShop

Useful and thoughtful, this page holder will certainly be a hit for the readers who prefer paperback to digital, especially after an hour passes and their fingers start cramping.

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Walnut Thumb Bookmark

A handy little gadget that makes a wonderful literary gift for anyone who loves to read.

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Clip On Reading Light

A perfect gift for bookworms who do a lot of nighttime reading. This LED reading light also makes a great stocking stuffer for the book lovers in your life.

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Best Organization Gifts for Book Lovers

Desktop Book Organizer

This is such a cute book organizer that can give any bland/boring room some character. Put your books on display with this organizer.

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Triangle Desktop Organizer

This is a fashionable statement piece for all you trendy book lovers out there.

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Marble Bookends

For the sophisticated and minimalist bookworm, these white marble bookends will the perfect addition to their simple and sleek decor.

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Floating Bookshelf

Decorate your walls with eye-catching floating shelves that only become noticeable once you stack a couple books on top. These make wonderful gifts for book lovers who love to showcase their books.

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Personal Library Kit

Book lovers will definitely appreciate this thoughtful and useful gift. Once they have this kit, sharing books will become 10 times easier and a lot more fun.

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Book Pouch

By Lukiedukie

Store books and notebooks in this fun little padded book pouch that features a pen loop on the side. This makes a great stocking stuffer for the book lover in your life.

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Best Wearable Gifts for Book Lovers

Bookworm Bracelet

By BailanBoutique

Cute and inspirational, this bracelet makes a perfect gift for the bookworm in your life with its bookish design.

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Book Pendant 

This book charm pendant makes a spectacular gift for any bookworm out there. You have the option to add a custom engraving, so the book quote options are endless (unless they’re more than 75 characters). This also comes in blue or gold.

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My Weekend is All Booked T-Shirt

Puns never get old. Especially when you’re wearing a shirt that has a stack of books on it and says ‘my weekend is all booked’. . . that is the epitome of a punny pun. Raise your hand if you’re sick of hearing me say pun? This would definitely make a cute gift for any bookworms out there.

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Book Dragon Tee

By BRDtshirtzone

Book dragons everywhere: hear me, hear me! This super cute tee is the perfect way to get into the reading spirit and let out your inner book worm dragon.

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Hardcore Bookworm Gift

By EndlessWeekendShop

Know a hardcore reader who finishes books in one sitting without ever setting it down? If you do, you have just come across a great gift for said bookworm because this bookish shirt says it all.

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Book Lover Tee

Shed your work clothes and get nice and comfy in this cute tee that has the perfect design for anyone who loves spending their weekends with a couple unputdownable books.

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Frankenstein Tee

By LiteraryEmporium

We all know what a colossal jerk Victor Frankenstein was, but we can’t fault Frankenstein’s nameless monster. If you know someone who is obsessed with Frankenstein or is a literary book nerd, you should think about gifting them this cozy looking tee.

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Bookworm Tee

By BlockMerch

Gift the bookworm in your life with this adorable bookish tee that will become their favorite lounge shirt on the weekends when they’re chilling with a book.

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Book Scarf

Wrap yourself up in books with this cute scarf. For some reason, I can picture a librarian wearing this. Actually, why do I sound surprised by that. It makes sense. 

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Jane Austen Quote Scarf

Jane Austen could not have said it better: “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! — When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.” — Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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Literary Quote Scarf

This literary quote scarf is perfect for anyone who knows their quotes. 

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Book Socks

These cute and cozy socks make an amazing gift for any book lovers who likes to keep their feet warm and toasty. 

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Cozy Socks

Gift your bookworm friend these plush socks so they can get warm and cozy during their next binge reading session. These are guaranteed to become their favorite pair of socks.

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Bookish Socks

By 2troubleboys

Get nice and cozy in these super cute socks perfect for book lovers with a never-ending list of books to read.

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Best Mug Gifts For Book Lovers

Bookmarks Are For Quitters Mug

If you know someone who finishes books in one sitting, they will definitely appreciate this funny mug. And if you’re the type of person to pull an all-nighter finishing a book, this mug will undoubtedly speak to you.

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Books Are Bae Mug

This mug says it like it is. Books are literally bae. Just think of all the book boyfriends and girlfriends you have probably dreamt about. Maybe even daydreamed about (which is next level because you’re actually cognizant while doing it).

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First Lines Literature Mug

Make the literature buff in your life extra happy by gifting them this first lines literature mug. If you’re looking for a gift for your English teacher, this will make a wonderful gift and an even better conversation starter.

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Buttered Bear Loose Tea

By TheForestWitch

Harry Potter fans will love this delicious buttered bear loose tea. Cozying up with a five star book and a hot cup of buttered bear tea will turn any reader into a happy and content bookworm.

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Bookish Mug

This cute little mug is a phrase almost every reader has thought at least once…I mean, have you seen Khaleesi’s dragons (when they were wee little things of course).

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Funny Book Lover Mug

By HippoAndKelpie

Whenever your bookworm friend drinks from this hilarious book lover mug, they’ll think of you and get a good laugh out of it too, especially when they’re enjoying a great book and don’t want any distractions.

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Between the Pages Coffee Mug

This colorful mug is the perfect addition to any book lovers mug collection. It can even double as a soup bowl for any college students out there!

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Best Accessory Gifts For Book Lovers

Bookworm Wallet

Stash your money in this super unique vintage book wallet. This will make a wonderful gift for anyone who loves books and antiques.

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Sleep Less, Read More Sticker

This cute sticker is the perfect way to give a laptop, phone or notebook a stylish edge. Plus, I am currently trying to live by this advice . . . it’s great until I only get five hours of sleep.

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Hedgehog Book Pin

By thecleverclove

The number one thought going through a readers head as they look at the time and realize they should be going to bed is “Just one more page.” Of course, that excuse leads to more and more pages until they’ve finished the book which makes this adorable pin perfect for the resident reader in your life.

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Cat Book Pin

If cats could read, they’d probably have the power to take over the world. The book lover in your life who prefers cats to humans will absolutely love this cute pin featuring a cat reading a book.

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World Domination For Cats Sticker

Yes, it’s true. All cats need for world domination are a few books and some catnip. Books can be dangerous . . .

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Perfect Home and Decorative Gifts for Book Lovers

Book Lover Art Print

Gift the book lover in your life this adorable art print that features a thoughtful message that is sure to put a smile on their face.

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So Many Books, So Little Time Poster

This poster tells it like it is. Any book lover can attest to the never ending list of books that are on their ‘to be read’ shelf.

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Literary Map Poster

By PosterPrintDecor

The world through the lens of books. A book lovers dream. If you’re looking for an interesting bookish gift that will look lovely hanging up in a book lover’s home, this is the poster to gift them.

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Book Lover Poster

By ShelvesDecor

Style your home with this fun and hilarious piece that will make you laugh whenever you see it. After all, this book lover poster perfectly sums up a bookworm’s life.

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I Like Big Books and I Cannot Lie Poster

This poster cannot be more true. If you like big books, you might as well let everyone know whenever they come over. Maybe they’ll remember that the next time they’re at Barnes and Noble and get you a gift card.

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Book Ornament

By DogearedJournals

Recycled books are used in the creation of this adorable apple-shaped book ornament. Literary lovers will love hanging this beautiful ornament up during the holidays.

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Best Stationary Gifts for Book Lovers

Return To Sticker

If you know an avid reader, they will deeply appreciate these customary book labels.

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Bookish Decal

By JennyVstickers

A book lover will absolutely love decorating their laptop, water bottle, journal, books and many other things with this super cute bookish decal.

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I Work To Support My Reading Addiction Sketchbook

If you know someone who loves to read and sketch, this is the perfect gift for them. However, if they’re someone who enjoys writing, you might want to get them the notebook with lines.

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