Posted by Sophie Butler on Oct 22, 2024
2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Read Books for Everyone on Your List!
’Tis the season for gifting! With the holidays just around the corner, it's the perfect time to show the people in your life how much they mean to you with a thoughtful gift. And what better way to do that than with a great book?
We’ve just revamped our Holiday Gift Guide Catalog for educators and corporations, making it easier than ever to find the perfect reads for everyone on your list. From bestselling books to brand-new bookish gifts and fun mini kits, we’ve got something for every book lover out there.
Whether they're passionate about fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, or traveling, here are a few of the standout titles we think will make this holiday season extra special for your favorite readers!
Gifts for the Bibliophile
For the readers who crave an escape into captivating stories, this year’s top fiction titles are the perfect gift. Whether it’s mystery or literary gems, these books will transport any bibliophile into unforgettable worlds. Give the gift of page-turning excitement, ideal for a cozy holiday read by the fire.
- The Women by Kristin Hannah
- All Fours by Miranda July
- We Solve Murders by Richard Osman
- James by Percival Everett
- All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker
Gifts for the Storyteller
Celebrate the art of storytelling with memoirs that offer deep insights into extraordinary lives. From personal triumphs to moving reflections, these stories will captivate and inspire the storyteller in your life. Each memoir brings a unique voice, making it a heartfelt gift for those who appreciate life’s real, raw, and inspiring journeys.
- Be Ready When the Luck Happens by Ina Garten
- The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
- Friendly Fire by Paul Rousseau
- Sonny Boy by Al Pacino
- There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib
Gifts for the Self-Help Enthusiast
For those focused on growth and well-being, this collection of self-help and wellness books is sure to uplift. Whether it’s mental clarity, physical health, or emotional wellness, these reads offer practical advice for a balanced, fulfilling life. Support your team’s or loved ones’ journey toward self-improvement with the latest expert insights and transformative tips.
- Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life by Jamie Kern Lima
- Cherished Belonging: The Healing Power of Love in Divided Times by Gregory Boyle
- The Wealth Money Can't Buy: The Eight Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life by Robin Sharma
- Right Thing, Right Now: Goodness to Greatness by Ryan Holiday
- Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear
Gifts for the Gourmand
For the food lover or aspiring chef, these cookbooks will ignite culinary creativity. Filled with mouth-watering recipes and expert tips, they are the perfect gift for anyone who enjoys the art of cooking and dining. With these beautiful, new titles, you'll be giving the gift of flavor and the joy of experimenting in the kitchen.
- Good Lookin' Cookin': A Year of Meals - A Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food by Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George
- Tiffy Cooks: 88 Easy Asian Recipes from My Family to Yours: A Cookbook by Tiffy Chen
- The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook by ConcernedApe and Ryan Novak
- Does This Taste Funny?: Recipes Our Family Loves by Stephen Colbert and Evie McGee Colbert
- Martha: The Cookbook: 100 Favorite Recipes, with Lessons and Stories from My Kitchen by Martha Stewart
Gifts for the Adventurer
Fuel the wanderlust in your favorite adventurer with stunning travel coffee table books. Featuring breathtaking destinations and inspiring journeys, these books offer a passport to explore the world from the comfort of home. From exotic landscapes to cultural wonders, these visually striking books will inspire dreams of future travels.
- Accidentally Wes Anderson: Adventures by Wally Koval and Amanda Koval
- East Coasting: The Ultimate Roadtripper's Guide to New England by Christine A. Chitnis and Monica Dorazewski
- Small Town Living: A Coast-To-Coast Guide to People, Places, and Communities by Erin Austen Abbott
- Road Trips in the USA: 50 Adventures on the Open Road by DK Travel
- Atlas Obscura: Wild Life: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Living Wonders by Cara Giaimo and Joshua Foer
Gifts for the Kiddos
Inspire the young minds in your life with these engaging children’s books, perfect for teachers and classrooms. From picture books to early chapter books, these titles will foster imagination, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning. These delightful stories are sure to captivate classrooms and make meaningful gifts for educators dedicated to nurturing young readers.
- I Want to Read All the Books by Debbie Ridpath Ohi
- The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science by Kate McKinnon
- The Nervous Dragon: A Story about Overcoming Back-To-School Worries by DK Publishing
- The Class with Wings by Paul Fleischman
- The Berenstain Bears: We Love Our Teacher! by Mike Berenstain
We hope these books helped whether you are looking to inspire, educate, or simply say “thank you”. If you are looking for more title inspiration then be sure to check out our Holiday Gift Guide filled with tons of trending titles that make the perfect gift. If you have a title in mind but don't see it on our website be sure to request a quote to connect with one of our amazing account managers. Together let's spread the love of reading this holiday season!