We’re excited to announce our newest book recommendations for April.
April Book Recommendations
Children’s Book Recommendations
For Ages 2 to 5
Goodnight Songs [With CD (Audio)] by Margaret Wise Brown
Part of our Bedtime Stories Age 2-5 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 2-5.
For Ages 5 to 8
The Miniature World of Marvin & James ( Masterpiece Adventures #01 ) by Elise Broach
Part of our Beginning Chapter Books Age 5-8 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 5-8.
For Ages 8 to 10
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee
Part of our Great New Releases Age 8-10 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 8-10.
For Ages 10 to 12
The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage
Part of our Great New Releases Age 10-12 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 10-12.
For Ages 12 to 14
Next by Kevin Waltman
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 12-14 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 12-14.
Teen Book Recommendations
For Teen Girls
The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
Part of our Great New Fiction for Teens collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
For Teen Boys
Divided We Fall by Trent Reedy
Part of our Fiction for Teen Boys collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
Adult Book Recommendations
For Women
Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen
Part of our Favorites for Women collection.
See more recommendations for women.
For Men
This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash
Part of our Fiction for Men collection.
See more recommendations for men.
For Fiction Fans
Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
Part of our Great New Hardcover Fiction collection.
See more fiction recommendations.
For Nonfiction Fans
George Washington's Secret Six: The Spy Ring That Saved the American Revolution by Brian Kilmeade
Part of our Great New Hardcover Nonfiction collection.
See more nonfiction recommendations.
For Mystery Fans
The Black-Eyed Blonde ( Philip Marlowe ) by Benjamin Black
Part of our Mysteries & Thrillers collection.
See more mystery and thriller recommendations.
We hope you share our love of literature and passion to inspire people of all ages to read and will consider GiftLit for your next gift purchase.
Sunday, April 6, 2014
April Book Recommendations
February Book Recommendations
GiftLit has great gifts for Valentine’s Day, including our popular Valentine’s Day Collection, Poetry Collection, Romance Collection, or one of our other gifts for women, or for men. We also have some great book recommendations to share with you for February.
February Book Recommendations
Children’s Book Recommendations
For Ages 2 to 5
Baby Bear by Kadir Nelson
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 2-5 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 2-5.
For Ages 5 to 8
Hello Mr. Hulot by David Merveille
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 5-8 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 5-8.
For Ages 8 to 10
Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy by Karen Foxlee
Part of our Great New Releases Age 8-10 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 8-10.
For Ages 10 to 12
A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd
Part of our Great New Releases Age 10-12 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 10-12.
For Ages 12 to 14
Winger by Andrew Smith
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 12-14 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 12-14.
Teen Book Recommendations
For Teen Girls
The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
Part of our Great New Fiction for Teens collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
For Teen Boys
Why We Took the Car by Wolfgang Herrndorf
Part of our Fiction for Teen Boys collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
Adult Book Recommendations
For Women
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Part of our Fiction for Women collection.
See more recommendations for women.
For Men
The Kept by James Scott
Part of our Favorites for Men collection.
See more recommendations for men.
For Fiction Fans
Radiance of Tomorrow by Ishmael Beah
Part of our Great New Hardcover Fiction collection.
See more fiction recommendations.
For Nonfiction Fans
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence by Daniel Goleman
Part of our Great New Hardcover Nonfiction collection.
See more nonfiction recommendations.
For Couples
Ottolenghi: The Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi
Part of our Food & Wine collection.
See more recommendations for couples.
For Mystery Fans
The Gods of Guilt ( Lincoln Lawyer Novels ) by Michael Connelly
Part of our Mysteries & Thrillers collection.
See more mystery and thriller recommendations.
Family Book Recommendations
Parent and Teen Reads
On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee
Part of our Parent & Teen Hardcover Fiction collection.
See more recommendations for parent and teen reads.
Family Reads
What the Heart Knows: Chants, Charms & Blessings by Joyce Sidman
Part of our Read Aloud Ages 8-12 collection.
See more recommendations for family reads.
We hope you share our love of literature and passion to inspire people of all ages to read and will consider GiftLit for your next gift purchase.
Thursday, December 5, 2013
December Book Recommendations
GiftLit has the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday list this season, with gifts for children, for teens, for women, for men, for couples, and even for families. Choose from our collections selected by literary experts or use our customization features to build your own unique collection. Each subscription comes with personalized bookplates to make your gift extra special and best of all 10% of GiftLit’s profits go to organizations that promote literacy.
Read on to see our December recommendations and stay tuned for our picks for Best Books of the Year that are coming soon.
Happy Reading!
December Book Recommendations
Children’s Book Recommendations
For Ages 2 to 5
Snowflakes Fall
by Patricia MacLachlan
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 2-5 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 2-5.
For Ages 5 to 8
How to Hide a Lion
by Helen Stephens
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 5-8 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 5-8.
For Ages 8 to 10
Will in Scarlet
by Matthew Cody
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 8-10 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 8-10.
For Ages 10 to 12
The Twistrose Key
by Tone Almhjell
Part of our Fantasy & Magic Age 10-12 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 10-12.
For Ages 12 to 14
Winger
by Andrew Smith
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 12-14 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 12-14.
Teen Book Recommendations
For Teen Girls
All the Truth That's in Me
by Julie Berry
Part of our Fiction for Teen Girls collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
For Teen Boys
The Great American Dust Bowl
by Don Brown
Part of our Graphic Novels for Teens collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
Adult Book Recommendations
For Women
The Valley of Amazement
by Amy Tan
Part of our Favorites for Women collection.
See more recommendations for women.
For Men
The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son
by Pat Conroy
Part of our Nonfiction for Men collection.
See more recommendations for men.
For Fiction Fans
The Goldfinch
by Donna Tartt
Part of our Great New Hardcover Fiction collection.
See more fiction recommendations.
For Nonfiction Fans
Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
by Nick Bilton
Part of our Great New Hardcover Nonfiction collection.
See more nonfiction recommendations.
For Couples
The Art of Simple Food II
by Alice Waters
Part of our Cooking & Entertaining collection.
See more recommendations for couples.
For Mystery Fans
Tatiana ( Arkady Renko Novels )
by Martin Cruz Smith
Part of our Mysteries & Thrillers collection.
See more mystery and thriller recommendations.
Family Book Recommendations
Family Activities
My Mother Goose: A Collection of Favorite Rhymes, Songs, and Concepts
by David McPhail
Part of our New Baby collection.
See more recommendations for family activities.
Family Reads
Poems to Learn by Heart
by Caroline Kennedy
Part of our Read Aloud Ages 8-12 collection.
See more recommendations for family reads.
We hope you share our love of literature and passion to inspire people of all ages to read and will consider GiftLit for your next gift purchase.
Monday, November 4, 2013
November Book Recommendations - 2013
GiftLit has the perfect gifts for the holiday season - book of the month gifts that are hand-selected by literary experts, include personalized bookplates and offer the flexibility to substitute any book. Best of all, 10% of GiftLit’s profits go to organizations that promote literacy.
This month we have some terrific recommendations from award-winning authors to share with you.
Happy Reading!
November Book Recommendations
Children’s Book Recommendations
For Ages 2 to 5
Daisy Gets Lost by Chris Raschka
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 2-5 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 2-5.
For Ages 5 to 8
The Tortoise & the Hare by Jerry Pinkney
Part of our Great New Picture Books Age 5-8 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 5-8.
For Ages 8 to 10
The Abominables by Eva Ibbotson
Part of our Great New Releases Age 8-10 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 8-10.
For Ages 10 to 12
The Great Trouble by Deborah Hopkinson
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 10-12 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 10-12.
For Ages 12 to 14
Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
Part of our Favorites for Boys Age 12-14 collection.
See more recommendations for ages 12-14.
Teen Book Recommendations
For Teen Girls
The Midnight Dress by Karen Foxlee
Part of our Fiction for Teen Girls collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
For Teen Boys
Reality Boy by A S King
Part of our Fiction for Teen Boys collection.
See more recommendations for teens.
Adult Book Recommendations
For Women
Longbourn by Jo Baker
Part of our Favorites for Women collection.
See more recommendations for women.
For Men
Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel
Part of our Nonfiction for Men collection.
See more recommendations for men.
For Fiction Fans
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
Part of our Great New Hardcover Fiction collection.
See more fiction recommendations.
For Nonfiction Fans
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin by Jill Lepore
Part of our Biographies & Memoirs collection.
See more nonfiction recommendations.
For Couples
Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste by Luke Barr
Part of our Food & Wine collection.
See more recommendations for couples.
For Mystery Fans
Police: A Harry Hole Novel by Jo Nesbo
Part of our Mysteries & Thrillers collection.
See more mystery and thriller recommendations.
Family Book Recommendations
Family Activities
Marc Brown's Playtime Rhymes: A Treasury for Families to Learn and Play Together by Marc Tolon Brown
Part of our Family Activities Ages 3-8 collection.
See more recommendations for family activities.
Family Reads
Ballad by Blexbolex
Part of our Read Aloud Ages 4-8 collection.
See more recommendations for family reads.
We hope you share our love of literature and passion to inspire people of all ages to read and will consider GiftLit for your next gift purchase.