22 Great Book Subscription Boxes
You can never have enough to read! These boxes cover a huge variety of options including board books for babies, curated new releases or thematic collections, collectible comics, and books for adults and young adults.
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A Real-Life Fairy Tale
$Through her new Real-Life Tairy Tale book series, celebrated children’s author Emberli Pridham introduces young readers to contemporary history’s most distinguished women and the impact they made on the world that resonates to this day. With A Real-Life Fairy Tale: Princess Grace, the best-selling children’s author introduces young readers to Princess Grace of Monaco (Grace Kelly) and tells the story of one of her era’s most inspiring global figures. Known for her glamour, beauty and elegance, Princess Grace of Monaco modeled leadership, philanthropy and kindness in true royal style. A Real-Life Fairy Tale: Princess Grace shares the story of a little girl from Philadelphia whose love for the theater blossomed into her iconic career as a film actress – until love lured her away from Hollywood to become a real-life princess. The beautifully illustrated hardcover is available online at https://areallifefairytale.com. ($21.95).
Atomic Empire
$A subscription is like a standing preorder. Select the titles, artists, or writers you'd like to receive, and they'll set them aside for you as they are released and ship them on your schedule.
Book of the Month
$Adults can choose one from a curated selection of five books each month (options to skip or double up are available).
Bookroo
$$Monthly delivery of 2 or 3 curated, custom-designed books per month for kids ages 0 to 12 to build your family library. Choose board books, picture books, junior chapter books, or middle grade books.
Call Number
$$Boxes feature current releases by Black authors from America, the Caribbean, and Africa and include 4-5 curated items that mirror prominent themes in the featured book. Each month will also recognize an author of classic Black literature.
Comix Experience
$Each month, kids get a newly-released graphic novel as well as access to a monthly live-streamed book club meeting and fun collectibles for each book. A grown-up graphic novel membership is available, too.
Elephant Books
$Receive two or three board books or picture books for ages 0 to 6 along with extras like bookplates and reading tips.
IF NOT YOU, THEN WHO? A five-book series
$$If Not You, Then Who? is a nationally renowned book series that helps sparks imagination and innovation by introducing children to the world of invention, imagination and creativity. Brooke and Noah Fairley are siblings who come up with their own inventions – and find fun and adventure along the way. Co-written by noted children’s authors David and Emberli Pridham, the If Not You, Then Who? books are specially priced for the holidays at $75 which includes the Deluxe Bundle (Retail Value of $95.95) plus the BONUS Christmas Book ($19.95 Value).
To order visit www.ifnotyoubooks.com.
Jambo Book Club
$$A multicultural book club that sends your child (age 0-13) two high-quality books each month that star a child of color in a fun story. The stories are chosen to emphasize that all people are equal, even though we differ on the outside.
Just the Right Book
$$Choose your book format and quantity, and then your book(s) will behand-picked by an independent book seller based on your personal survey.
Literati
$Literati offers books clubs for kids and adults. Kids receive a box of five books and choose which ones to keep. Adults choose from selections by literary luminaries (not necessarily new releases).
Lillypost
$Four board books, three pictures books, or a mix for newborns to age 7. Delivery is flexible and Lillypost partners with literacy charities to donate a book per box.
Little Feminist
$$Book club for ages 0 to 7: books, activities, and discussion notes to build empathy and equality for everyone.
Music Library Box
$$Music-themed children’s books, instruments, hands-on activities, & access to online resources, including story time videos, mini-music lessons & printable downloads.
My First Reading Club
$Get two to three age-appropriate new books as well as an activity book for your child age 0 to 12.
Owl Crate
$$Each month, your YA or middle grade reader receives a magical box tailored to a super fun theme, including: brand new book, high quality bookish items, exclusive goodies from the author.
Ranger Rick ZooBooks
$Two books per month on animals for children ages 0 to 7+.
Storybox
$Two books for ages 0 to 6; choices organized into age groups (toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary) and sent with parenting tips with a focus on speech pathology and literacy learning.
The Comic Garage
$$Receive 10 Curated Comics in our Super Box or 24 Curated Comics in our Ultimate Box. You choose your favorite characters and we curate a custom box of comics and collectibles based on your preferences. Or choose a specific character box.
Unplugged Book Box
$$For adults and young adults: Books-only boxes or full boxes that contain one new release book, 3 - 4 self care products, 1 - 3 useable novelty products, and thematic information like self-care info, recipes and/or journal prompts.