Tag: gifts

  • The Top 10 Bookish Holiday Gifts from the Library of Congress

    Being a librarian at an independent school near Capitol Hill is great for many reasons, but one that might not come to mind immediately is its proximity to the Library of Congress and its fantastic gift shop. It’s a mere 8 minute walk away. The shop carries myriad fun bookish items that would make excellent…

  • 6 Last-Minute Literary Gifts for Mother’s Day

    Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Have you found the perfect gift for the wonderful woman who brought you into the world? If not, I have some great ideas for all the book-loving moms out there. This list is especially tailored to those of you who left finding a gift to the last minute…

  • Bookish Holiday Gift Guide 2016

    Ask book lovers what they want for Christmas, and most likely their answer will be BOOKS! But unless, they’ve given specific titles, it’s pretty risky to go to the bookstore and pick something off the shelves. My recommendation: forget trying to find a book they haven’t read or already own and go for a bookish gift…