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Kindle, E-Readers & Cozy Reading Nook Essentials for Book Lovers
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items Winter is my reading season, and I go through a stack of books between Thanksgiving and New Year. These are the e-readers, book lights, reading pillows, and cozy nook essentials that make it easy to settle in for a long chapter, plus a few gifts that...
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Kindles, E-Readers & Note-Taking Tablets
Book Lights, Reading Pillows & Cozy Chairs
Bookends, Bookmarks & Gifts for Readers
Kindles, E-Readers & Note-Taking Tablets
Glare-free readers that hold a whole library and make nighttime reading easy.
My Kindle Paperwhite is the one gadget I take everywhere, from our couch to the beach to long flights. The glare free screen reads like paper, and the warm light is gentle on my eyes at night. It is waterproof, the battery lasts for weeks, and I have...
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader
The Kindle Colorsoft brings color to book covers, highlights, and comics without the eye strain of a tablet. I love seeing my highlights in different colors, and my daughter reads her graphic novels on it. It keeps the long battery life of a Kindle, ...
Amazon Kindle Colorsoft with Color Display
The basic Kindle is small, light, and perfect for readers who want a simple, affordable device. It fits in my coat pocket, and the screen is sharp and easy on the eyes. I bought one for my mom, and she loves being able to make the text larger, which ...
Amazon Kindle E-Reader
The Kobo Clara BW is my recommendation for readers who borrow lots of library books. It connects directly to our library app, so I check out ebooks without any extra steps. The screen is crisp, the warm light is lovely at night, and it is waterproof ...
Kobo Clara BW E-Reader
The Kobo Libra Colour has page turn buttons, which I did not know I needed until I tried them. I can read one handed while holding my tea, and the color screen shows book covers beautifully. It also supports a stylus for notes, which my partner uses ...
Kobo Libra Colour E-Reader
The Kindle Kids got my son reading at bedtime without the distractions of a tablet. It comes with a protective cover and a subscription full of age appropriate books. The built in dictionary helps him look up new words, and I love the parent controls...
Amazon Kindle Kids E-Reader
Book Lights, Reading Pillows & Cozy Chairs
Comfort and lighting upgrades for the perfect reading corner.
This rechargeable clip on book light lets me read paperbacks in bed without keeping my partner awake. The warm light setting is gentle, and it clips securely to any cover. It charges by cable, so I never hunt for batteries, and I keep a second one in...
Rechargeable Clip-On Book Light
This neck reading light drapes around my shoulders and lights up the page perfectly without any glare. It is my favorite for reading on planes and in the car during our family road trips. The arms bend to aim the light, and it works just as well for ...
Travel Neck Reading Light
The Casper backrest pillow turned our bed into the coziest reading spot in the house. It supports my back and arms, so I can read for hours without piling up regular pillows. The cover is soft and removable for washing, and my partner and I now fight...
Casper Backrest Pillow
This Mainstays combo floor lamp lights our whole reading corner and has a separate adjustable arm for the page. It gives me great light for evening reading without a harsh overhead glow. It is incredibly affordable, and it has held up for years in ou...
Mainstays Combo Floor Lamp with Reading Lamp
This olive reading chair from Better Homes and Gardens is where I curl up with a book every evening. The deep seat and soft cushion make it easy for me to sink in for a long chapter. The color is warm and rich, and it made our awkward empty corner fe...
Better Homes and Gardens Reading Accent Chair in Olive
This chunky knit throw from Becky Cameron is the finishing touch on my reading nook. It is thick, soft, and looks beautiful draped over the arm of our chair. I wrap it around my shoulders on cold evenings, and it makes settling in with a good book fe...
Becky Cameron Chunky Knit Throw Blanket in Ivory
The Renwil Maadi side table sits right next to my reading chair and holds my book stack, tea, and a small lamp. The sculptural shape looks like a piece of art, and it is just the right height. It made our reading corner feel intentional and cozy, and...
Renwil Maadi Side Table
This Renwil wood book holder props my cookbooks and big hardcovers open, so my hands are free. I use it at the kitchen counter and at my desk when I am reading and taking notes. It folds flat when I am done, and it looks much nicer than the flimsy pl...
Renwil Wood Book Holder
This handmade macrame pouf sits in front of my reading chair so I can put my feet up. It is sturdy enough to double as a side table for my tea and books. The natural cotton texture adds warmth to our room, and my kids like to sit on it when I read al...
Northlight Cream Macrame Cotton Pouf Ottoman
Bookends, Bookmarks & Gifts for Readers
Thoughtful little gifts that every book lover will use.
These faux leather bookmarks feel so much nicer than the scraps of receipts I used to use. The set of four means each book I am reading gets its own, and the colors are pretty. I tuck them into book gifts for friends, and they are always appreciated ...
Unique Bargains Faux Leather Bookmarks Four-Piece Set
This book themed canvas tote is what I carry to the library and to our local bookstore. It is roomy enough for a big stack of books, and the design always sparks conversations. The canvas is sturdy and washable, and it doubles as my everyday bag for ...
Silhouette Book-Themed Canvas Tote Bag
This Booktrovert mug makes me laugh every morning, and it perfectly describes me. It holds a generous cup of tea for long reading sessions, and it has held up well in our dishwasher. I bought several for friends in my book club, and it has become our...
Booktrovert Mug Gift for Book Lovers
These little page holders slip over my thumb and keep paperbacks open with one hand. I use them when I read in bed or with my coffee, and they stop my hand from cramping. They are tiny and inexpensive, and I love tucking them into book gifts for my f...
Book Page Holder Three-Piece Set
These Storied Home bookends keep my favorite reads standing neatly on our console table. They are heavy enough to hold a full row of hardcovers without sliding. The simple design suits any room, and I gave a pair to my sister for her new apartment, w...
Storied Home Bookends
The Papier Wonder reading journal is where I record every book I finish, along with my favorite quotes. Looking back through it at the end of the year is such a fun reflection for me. It is beautifully designed, and I gave one to each member of our b...
Papier Wonder Reading Journal
The BYREDO Bibliotheque candle smells like an old library, warm and a little fruity with soft leather. I light it every time I sit down with a book, and it instantly makes our living room feel cozy. It is a luxurious gift for the reader in your life,...
BYREDO Bibliotheque Candle
The MasterPieces Library puzzle is a charming, book filled scene that my family worked on together over a snowy weekend. It is challenging enough to be engaging but not frustrating, and the art is lovely. We framed it afterward, and it now hangs abov...
MasterPieces The Library Jigsaw Puzzle