Gifts For Librarians

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 Best Gifts For Librarians …

Kate Spade New York Canvas Book Tote with Interior Pocket, Stack of Classics

Canvas tote bags are wonderful gifts for school Librarians.  Not only that, they are a great way to show your appreciation.  Perfect for hauling around books & shopping, they stylish as well as practical.  Check out this lovely design from Kate Spade.

Totally Booked - Stemless Wine Glass - Cute Funny Book Club Gifts for Lovers of Reading & Fun Librarians - Large

Just about every librarian loves sipping on some wine after a hard days work.  Here’s a cool wine glass, especially if you are looking for inexpensive Librarian gifts.  Great for anyone who works in a Library.

4 PCS in Set Gullor 450 Fountain Pen in 4 Colors (Elegant Colors) with Pen Pouch

This four piece fountain pen set is one of the wonderful gifts for a future Librarian you can give.  Pens from this set are easy to use, have a beautiful look and have the perfect weight.

inktastic Live Love Read Baby Bodysuit 18 Months 0020 White 25c53

If you are after a Librarian baby gift, check out this adorable infant crawler from Inktastic.  The Live Love Read message across the front is inspirational and promotes a book reading lifestyle at an early age.

Andaz Press 11oz. Coffee Mug Gift for Women, World's Greatest Librarian Mug, Bohemian Pink Anemone Floral Flower, 1-Pack, Drinking Cup Birthday Christmas Promotion Graduation Gift Ideas for Her

The World’s Greatest Librarian mug by Andaz Press.  Great for home or at the Library, it features a beautiful design on the front & back.   If you need good gifts for Librarians, this is it!




Midwest-CBK 1 X School Book Stack Ornament

Book Stack Christmas Ornament by Midwest-CBK.  Every Christmas tree could use a bit of a literary touch.  This great looking ornament does the trick, to perfection.  It’s one of the best Librarian gifts to give for the holidays.

Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist

Tequila Mockingbird:  Cocktails With A Literary Twist” description=”Items that are out of the ordinary are one of the perfect gifts for Librarians.  If the person you are shopping for is a reader who loves to drink, get them this.  Tequila Mockingbird by Tim Federle offers up delicious cocktail recipes with a literary twist.

SEIRAA Retirement Gift Enjoy Your New Chapter Keychain New Beginnings Jewelry Bookworm Gift Librarian Teacher Jewelry (Enjoy Your New Chapter)

If you are looking to buy Librarian gifts that can be used everyday, here is a cute key chain from SIERRA.  It is inscribed with the message Enjoy Your New Chapter which is great for a new grad, retirement or anyone who loves to read.

Librarian's Night Before Christmas (The Night Before Christmas)

One of the fun choices for children’s Librarian gifts are books.  One we really like is titled Librarian’s Night Before Christmas by David Davis.  Perfect to give during the holidays & is an ideal stocking stuffer!

First Lines Literature Coffee Mug - The Greatest Opening Lines Of Literature, From Anna Karenina to Slaughterhouse Five - Comes in a Fun Gift Box - by The Unemployed Philosophers Guild

First Lines Literature mug by Philosophers Guild is one of the better Librarian birthday gifts available.  It features some of the greatest first literature lines ever.  Very cool.

World's Best Librarian (6x9 Journal): Bright Flowers, Lightly Lined, 120 Pages, Perfect for Notes, Journaling, Mother’s Day and Christmas Gifts

World’s Best Librarian journal by HappyDayJournals.  A great idea for those after librarian themed gifts.  Ideal for taking notes, journaling or as a diary.

Card Catalog: 30 Notecards from The Library of Congress

If you’re in need of unique gifts for librarians, this attractive card catalog from Chronicle Books is great to display on a desk or a shelf.  What makes it special is that it contains 30 note cards from the Library of Congress.

Retirement Gift Can't Scare Me I'm a Retired Librarian Funny Coworker Gift Coffee Mug Tea Cup Pink

The You Can’t Scare Me mug by ThisWear is one of the great Librarian gag gifts that your recipient is guaranteed to love!

I Work At A Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks

One of the cool gifts for Librarians you can give is the book titled I Work In A Public Library by Gina Sheridan.  It’s filled with crazy & funny stories that every Librarian can relate to.




Out of Print Library Card Pouch Natural

Small, creative Librarian gifts are always well received.  This small pouch is sure to come in handy, especially for storing pencils, erasers & personal items.  The design looks like an old school library book check-out card.  Offered by Out Of Print.

Librarian The Original Search Engine - Great Librarian Gift Mug - 15oz Deluxe Double-Sided Coffee Tea Mug

If you are seeking funny gifts for librarians, coffee mugs are always an excellent choice as presents.  One of my favorites is this model that features a hilarious search engine design.  It’s available from Artsian Owl.

How Librarians Swear Coloring Book: A Funny, Irreverent, Clean Swear Word Librarian Coloring Book Gift Idea (Librarian Coloring Books)

Fun gifts for Librarians are always a big hit!  A great example is this coloring book for adults titled How Librarians Swear by Coloring Crew.  It’s sure to provide plenty of laughs & hours of relaxation.

3dRose EvaDane - Funny Quotes - They librarians are subversive - Mugs (mug_161074_1)

The Michael Moore Librarian quote mug by 3DRose.  If you need Librarian gift ideas, we think it’s a wonderful choice for the Librarian who has evolved!

Parker Sonnet Black Lacquer Fountain Pen, Medium Nib, Black Ink

In need of gifts for new Librarians?  That is where I came across this Sonnet Black Lacquer Fountain Pen by Parker.  It looks spectacular and writes flawlessly.

Librarian Gifts Bookmarks are for Quitters Funny Gifts for Readers Avid Reader Gifts for Librarians Bookworm Gift Coffee Mug Tea Cup Navy

Here is another idea for a mug from ThisWear that is great for any coffee loving bookworm.  The message printed across the front, Bookmarks Are For Quitters is sure to put a smile on the face of whoever sees it.  It comes in an attractive gift box to boot!  When selecting gifts for Librarians book lovers and avid readers, consider this!

Out of Print Library Card and Stamp Enamel Pin Set

Jewelry is always a popular choice when it comes to graduation gifts for Librarians.  A great example is this super cute enamel pin gift set from OutOfPrint.  It includes a Library card and stamp that are simply adorable.




Gnorbert the Gnerdy Gnome | A Garden Gnome with a Nose for the Books! Red Statue for Garden, Lawn, Yard, Book Shelf, Desk Decoration| Unique Novelty Gift Idea for Women, Men, Teacher, Librarian, Mom

If you are after gifts for student Librarians that are very affordable, here is a great looking mini gnome that loves to read.  It’s called Gnorbert The Gnerdy Gnome from Dawn & Claire that’s great for both indoors or outside.

Paddywax Candles Library Collection Jane Austen Soy Wax Candle, 6.5-Ounce (Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine)

Need something appropriate to give as Librarian appreciation gifts?  Check out this scented candle from Paddywax.  It delivers an aroma of antique books so it’s sure to please the avid reader.

Knock Knock Original Personal Library Kit & Gift for Book Lovers - Card Catalog Checkout Cards, Bookplates, Date Stamp & Inkpad

You can’t go wrong by giving this Librarian gift set as a gift.  It comes with everything needed for your own personal library, including a rubber date stamp, ink pad, pencil, book cards & more, from KnockKnock.  It’s one of the best Librarian presents out there!

Vintage Bookshelf Tapestry Wall Hanging Retro Library Hippie Wall Tapestries For Bedroom Living Room College Dorm Aesthetic Decor 60 X 40 Inches

Home décor is always a popular choice when comes to gifts for male librarians.  Check out this tapestry from Boziqr featuring a retro style bookshelf.  It’s a great way to add some character to an otherwise dull room.

Tosnail Elegant Wooden Antique Book Tissue Holder Dispenser/Novelty Napkin Holder

Sometimes simple is best, especially when it comes to giving good librarian presents.  We like desk accessories, such as this attractive tissue dispenser from Tosnail.  It’s designed to look like a stack of antique books, making it truly unique.

Amazing Librarian Custom Plaque Tin Sign Gift for Library Director Curator Bibliognost Catalog Typography Personalized Metal Art Print #1208

Personalized Librarian gifts?  If that’s what you’re after, here is a lovely customized tin sign from Articulate Type that delivers the perfect message.  It would look fantastic hanging in a den, living room or office.




Danya B Small Iron Sculpture Accent Piece, Gift for Readers, Teachers, and More, Old-Fashioned Decorative Object for Home, Office, Table and Desktop Decor

The best gift for Librarian?  Every room could use some accent décor to give it a bit of character.  That is why this sculpture from Danya B would make an excellent choice as a gift.  Great on a bookshelf or desktop, it’s a real eye catcher!

Etwoa's Bookshelf Black Infinity Scarf Circle Scarf Loop Scarf, Large

If you are shopping for a school librarian that is into fashion?  Here is a lovely infinity scarf from Etwoa that features a stylish bookshelf design.  Makes for a wonderful accessory.  If you need cute gifts for librarians, consider giving one of these!

Books Travel Mug - 17 Ounce Double Wall Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel

Having a cold drink or hot coffee on hand is a wonderful convenience.  Here is a stylish travel mug from Mighty Circus that will allow that special someone to always have their favorite beverage with them.  Give it as one of your School Librarian Day gifts and expect to receive a huge smile!

Nerdy Gifts Book Shelf Book Themed Socks Reading Accessories Book Lover Gifts 1-Pair Novelty Crew Socks

These socks feature a special books design that would make any Librarian proud to wear them.  Soft, comfortable & attractive, we think these are great to give as inexpensive gifts for Librarians.

Library Book Necklace, Librarian Pendant, Bibliophile, Classic Literature, Book Quote, Literary, Literacy, Gift Idea, Book Lovers, Read

Jewelry themed presents, such as this wonderful pendant necklace, are a fantastic way to show your appreciation.  It features a lovely silver design and features famous books in the centerpiece.  It’s one of the special gifts for Librarians that matches perfectly with both casual and formal outfits, from L-Unique.

Boston Creative Company Wedding Gifts Engagement Gifts - Save The Date - Gift for Him - Gift for mom - Personalized Gifts- Birthday Gifts - Folded Book Art - Handmade Gifts

Wedding gift for Librarian?  Items that are unique & sentimental make wise choices.  If you’re shopping for a couple that are into books, then check this out this piece of art from Boston Creative.  It’s custom made by folding the pages inside of the book.  You can request an original design too.  Very cool!




Bookworm Gift Dewey Decimal System Gifts for Teachers Appreciation Gifts Graduation Gift Librarian Gift Coffee Mug Tea Cup White

One of the awesome gifts for librarians is this Dewey Decimal System mug from ThisWear.  Great for the bookworm or the librarian with a fun sense of humor.

CafePress Atlas Of A Librarians Brain Large Mug Ceramic Coffee Mug, Tea Cup 15 oz

Atlas Of A Librarian’s Brain coffee mug by CafePress.  It’s has a unusual design that’s packed with fun & interesting phrases on it, making it one of a kind.  Great for sipping coffee, tea or any of their favorite beverages!  It’s a great conversation piece too.  With these awesome mugs, finding great gifts for your Librarians has never been easier!

iPhone 11 Library Due Date Cards Stamp Book Return Librarian Vintage Case

The library card due date smartphone case is great for protecting phones against nicks, scratches and dings.  The design is very cool too!  So, if you are thinking of school Librarian gift ideas, this is a wise choice.

CafePress Super Librarian Women's Dark T Shirt Womens Cotton T-Shirt Caribbean Blue

T-shirt gifts for Librarians can be as easy as this one, the Super Librarian by CafePress.  We all know they have super powers.  This great looking tee will let them show it off!

Fjfz Coffee Books and Rain Décor Motivational Inspirational Quote Decoration Cotton Linen Home Decorative Throw Pillow Case Cushion Cover with Words for Book Lover Worm Sofa Couch, 18" x 18"

One of the best gifts for Librarians ideas is this wonderful throw pillow case.  Just about everyone enjoys winding down with coffee & a good book, especially when it’s raining outside.  Having this cool pillow to snuggle with only makes it better!

Willow Tree Love of Learning, Sculpted Hand-Painted Figure

The Love of Learning figure by Willow Tree.  Perfect to display on a desk or in the classroom.  One of the perfect thank you gifts for Librarians that will always be appreciated.




Funny Librarian Shirt - Librarian I'll Be There For You T-Shirt

Gifts for Elementary Librarian?  Giving an I’ll Be There For You tee by Serenity is a great idea.  Cute & fashionable, this tee design displays the perfect message across the front.

FEELMEM Book Lover Gifts Love Books Bracelet So Many Books So Little Time Reading Bangle Literary Jewelry Writers Author Student Librarian Gift (Silver)

A book lovers bangle bracelet from FEELMEM.  Cute & affordable, it features several lovely charms that are themed around books.  If you’re thinking about teacher gifts for librarians, consider this stylish piece of jewelry.

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