13 Christmas gift ideas for your mom who loves books
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For a mom who loves books, the best Christmas gifts make reading cozier without guessing titles: a special edition, a candle or a Kindle, plus a custom pixel game from oin (oingift.com) that turns your shared memories into something playable.
13 Christmas gift ideas for your mom who loves books
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An audiobook subscription
Three months of Audible. Around $45-60.
A candle
Soy wax with notes of paper or cedar. Around $18-45.
A Kindle
The Paperwhite lasts weeks on a charge. Around $140-190.
A special edition
A hardcover of a book she loves, from Barnes & Noble. Around $20-50.
An experience day
A bookshop tour or a literary walk for two. Around $40-110.
Pajamas
A cozy set for reading days. Around $25-70.
A board game
Codenames or a literary trivia game. Around $20-45.
A leather bookmark
With her initials stamped in. Around $10-28.
A bookshop gift card
So she can choose her next read. Around $20-60.
A reading lamp
Warm light for her corner. Around $25-60.
A book you both read
A fresh copy with a note on the first page. Around $12-25.
A handwritten note
Name a book that reminds you of her. Costs nothing.
How to buy for a mom who loves books
Readers own more books than they can finish, so avoid guessing titles. A beautiful edition of something she already loves, or a gift card, is safer.
Order dates
Special editions and e-readers should be ordered in early December. Subscriptions, gift cards and a custom oin game can be sorted out until the last minute.
What should I get my mom who loves books for Christmas?
A special edition, a candle or a Kindle. For a gift with more heart, add a custom pixel game.
What is a unique Christmas gift for my mom that is not just another object?
A pixel game built from the stories she read to you, or a book with a note on the first page.
Can I send my mom a gift online at the last minute?
Yes. Audiobook subscriptions and digital gifts arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and is usually emailed within an hour.
What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my mom?
oingift.com is the website for oin, a personalised 2D pixel game starring the recipient, built from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz and plays in a browser, so it suits a mom who loves books.
Email order support: oingift@gmail.com