Go ahead; treat yourself! You know you want to.
Kid’s Book Subscription Boxes
From newborn to tween, these playful and versatile subscription boxes are the perfect way to foster a love of reading among the kiddos in your life.
Little Fun Club
What you get: 2–3 handpicked books each month perfect for children ages 0–12 Price: $19.95–24.95 Available: Located in U.S., but available internationally
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Powell’s Books Boox
What you get: a new hardcover picture book and an additional staff favorite from Powell’s Books as well as some other goodies Price: $35.95 Available: U.S. & Internationally (with additional shipping fees)
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Bookroo
What you get: decide between the board book box (three individually wrapped board books for children ages 0–2.5), the picture book box (two hardcover picture books for ages 2–6), or the chapter book box (two chapter books for ages 7–10) Price: $19.95–24.95 Available: U.S. & Canada
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Owlcrate Jr.
What you get: a new middle grade novel, exclusive goodies from the author, and 3–5 other items related to that month’s theme; perfect for kids ages 8–12 Price: $27.99 Available: worldwide (except Mexico and Peru)
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Kid Art Lit
What you get: new release picture books and a literary inspired art project kit Price: $14.95–49.95 Available: internationally
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Literati
What you get: five age-appropriate books, six personalized bookplates, original artwork, and a personalized note—you decide which of the books you want to keep; available in four age ranges, covering ages 0–9 Available: “United States Postal Service-recognized addresses within the continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, and military APO/FPOs”
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Lilly Post
What you get: four board books, three picture books, or a mix of both depending on age/preference, and for every box, Lilly Post donates a book to a child in need Price: $15.95–19.95 Available: U.S. & Canada
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Little Bookish Wardrobe
What you get: a children’s book geared toward ages 3–7 and costume pieces to go along with it Price: $32.99 Available: worldwide
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YA Book Subscription Boxes
For the young (and the young at heart), you can’t go wrong with these incredibly fun YA boxes.
Wildest Dreams Book Box
What you get: a new release YA book, tea, and a bookish bath/body product to pamper yourself with Price: £18 Available: UK & internationally
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Unicorn Crate
What you get: a recently published YA fantasy, 5–6 book related goodies, and a signed bookplate whenever possible Price: $36.95 Available: internationally
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The Bookish Box
What you get: multiple options to choose what you want, including YA or adult books, shirts, and bookish goodies Price: $17.99–43.00 Available: worldwide
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Owlcrate
What you get: brand new hardcover YA novel and 3–5 bookish keepsakes Price: $27.99–29.99 Available: worldwide (except Mexico and Peru)
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Uppercase
What you get: a newly released YA book and awesome book-related items Price: $13.99–23.00 Available: U.S. & Canada
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Margins Box
What you get: a new-release YA book by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and person of color) authors along with related items handcrafted by marginalized creators Price: $34.95 Available: U.S., Canada, and internationally (not available in all countries)
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Totally Booked Crate
What you get: a new-release YA book along with 3–5 bookish goodies; also available in romance, historical, and new adult options Price: $29.99 Available: U.S., Canada, and internationally
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Shelflove Reads
What you get: a new general fiction YA book, 5–7 theme based items, and other goodies from the author and Shelflove team; this YA box is geared toward adults, so may include things like wine glasses Price: $35.99–37.99 Available: worldwide
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Litjoy Crate
What you get: a new-release YA book and 2–4 carefully curated book related items Price: $27.99–29.99 Available: internationally (request your country if not currently listed)
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Illumicrate
What you get: an exclusive edition of a newly released book, 4–6 themed items, and exclusive content from publishers and authors Price: £26 Available: worldwide (except China, El Salvador, Guadalupe, Haiti, Russia, and Saudi Arabia)
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Book Box Club
What you get: a great new YA book, themed goodies, and access to the online book group Price: £12.08–26.00 Available: worldwide
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Spellbound Book Box
What you get: a new YA release and around four bookish goodies Price: $34.95 Available: U.S. & internationally
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Genre Boxes
Looking for a specific genre or a box with lots of customizable options? Check out these boxes that span age groups, genres, and styles—from mystery and romance to personal growth and classics.
Once Upon a Book Club Box
What you get: a new release (choose between YA and Adult) along with 3–5 bookish goodies specifically matched up to a certain part of the book Price: $34.99 Available: worldwide
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Go Love Yourself Box
What you get: a personal growth book box with a self help book and self care items plus access to additional resources including a 30 minute coaching session with that month’s featured coach Price: $30–274.95 Available: internationally https://www.instagram.com/p/BqANdIjln70/
My Book Box
What you get: two newly released book (select between children, YA, adult, and various genres) and an additional treat just for you Price: $39.95 Available: internationally
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Bookishly
What you get: a classic book with a custom dust jacket and a collection of adorable literary inspired goodies Price: £35.00 Available: internationally (free UK shipping) https://www.instagram.com/p/BtbcvlwHoMR/
Boxwalla Book Box
What you get: high quality literature (think trying to read the next Nobel prize winner before they win the prize) shipped to your door in the form of several hand picked books Price: $49.95 Available: worldwide (free shipping in U.S.)
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Crime and Mystery Box (My Chronicle Book Box)
What you get: a quarterly box containing three new crime and mystery releases, luxury bookish goodies, and exclusive author content (also available as a Sci-Fi and Fantasy box) Price: £45.00 Available: worldwide
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Bookstore Boxes
Want a personalized bookstore experience from some of the neatest bookstores around? These four have you more than covered.
Mr. B’s Reading Subscription
What you get: a bespoke book bundle of 3, 6, 0r 11 books (hand selected based on the questionnaire you fill out) Price: £45–145.00 Available: UK, Europe, and internationally
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Powell’s Books Indispensable
What you get: the best new books (with special attention to independent publishers), signed editions, exclusive printings, plus some other exciting surprises Price: $44.95 Available: internationally
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The Book Drop
What you get: a customized box from Bethany Beach Books to give you the experience of a local, independent book shop delivered to your front door; choose from a variety of genres and customizations Price: $16.99–198.00 Available: internationally
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Parnassus Next
What you get: one of the best new YA books—a first edition hardcover, signed by the author and handpicked by the Parnassus staff Price: $17.00–19.00 Available: U.S. & Canada (more locations coming soon)
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Books + Drinks
Who doesn’t love something to sip on while relaxing with a good book? Coffee, tea, wine, or hot cocoa—these crates are perfect for anyone hoping their next read will come with a great drink.
Coffee and a Classic
What you get: a classic book (you choose the genre), coffee to sip on while you read, and an additional bookish item Price: $29.99–40.99 Available: internationally
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Lit and Latte
What you get: 1–2 books (depending on your level), 12 ounces of artisan whole bean coffee, and other bookish goodies Price: $25.00–59.00 Available: U.S.
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Quaintly & Co.
What you get: a British book along with a selection of teas and snacks from the UK Price: £14.00 Available: UK and over 200 other countries
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Book and Wine Club (Page 1.)
What you get: Page 1. partnered up with the national Book and Wine club to bring you the bookish subscription of your dreams; get this month’s book club pick along with a wine-related treat Price: $90 Available: internationally
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Chocolate and Book
What you get: a critically chosen book from your selected genre, chocolate (vegan options available), and a hot drink (tea, coffee, or hot chocolate) Price: £14.99–89.00 Available: internationally
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Novel Tea Book Club
What you get: a penguin classic book and two themed stationery items along with a special tea blended to match the theme (or a coffee sample, for those who prefer it) Price: $16.00–28.00 AUD Available: internationally
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Specialty/Themed Book Boxes
Still haven’t found the right bookish subscription box? These uniquely themed, specialty, and special interest boxes might prove just what you’re looking for.
Book of the Month
What you get: choose from the five best new reads of the month chosen by the BotM staff Price: $14.99 (and $9.99 for each additional book) Available: U.S. and U.S. military living overseas (with active APO/FPO addresses)
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Queer Books Box
What you get: an awesome queer book written by a queer author and featuring queer characters—with some other add-on options available Price: £10.00–20.00 Available: UK (with intention to expand internationally so keep an eye out)
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Books That Matter
What you get: an empowering, feminist book box including a “book that matters” as well as (at least) three items from independent female and nonbinary artists Price: £15 Available: internationally
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Scribbler
What you get: a newly released novel showcasing that month’s writer-centric topic (e.g. characters, plot, world-building), writerly gifts, an invitation to chat with a publishing professional, a look inside the publishing process, and other helpful writing tools Price: $29.99 Available: worldwide (except Mexico and Peru)
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Used Books Monthly
What you get: 1, 2, 0r 4 used books from the genre(s) of your choosing; a cost-effective option for the bookworm on a budget! Price: $5.79–143.88 Available: U.S.
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Feminist Book Club Box
What you get: a specially chosen book of the month and products from woman- and queer-owned small businesses Price: $20.00–42.00 Available: internationally
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Hello Book Lover
What you get: a carefully curated box including a book and lots of delightful goodies to go along with it (technically one-off gift boxes, not a subscription, but too perfect and adorable not to include) Price: $30.00–70.00 Available: U.S.
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The Wordy Traveler
What you get: three books chosen to capture the featured travel destination, an ethically-sourced premium tea, and a limited edition print from an emerging travel photographer or artist Price: $39.99–49.95 Available: internationally
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Gertie Book Club
What you get: a quarterly box containing two LGBTQ literary books hand picked by the editors of Gertrude Journal as well as some other fun surprises; choose between The Boy Box (gay fiction), The Girl Box (lesbian fiction), and The Queer Box (a mixture) Price: $42 Available: U.S. (free shipping) & Canada
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My Lit Box
What you get: a book box dedicated to featuring authors of color; a new release book as well as 2–3 quality bookish goodies Price: $14.99–24.99 Available: U.S.
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Call Number Box
What you get: a library-inspired book subscription box (curated by a real life librarian) featuring contemporary Black literature (choose between fiction and nonfiction) along with a few bookish and library-related items Price: $20.00–136.00 Available: internationally
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Comics
We didn’t forget about you comic book fans! There are some awesome comic subscriptions out there well worth your time (and money).
Comic Boxer
What you get: a selection of 5–7 number one issues, variant covers, exclusives, and first appearances (kid-friendly option also available) Price: $17.99–19.99 Available: worldwide
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My Comic Stack
What you get: five of the best new comics and two graphic novels from various creators and publishers Price: $24.99 Available: U.S.
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The Best Book Subscription Box
And, of course, last but not least is the box we here at Book Riot think is the very best. Sure, we might be biased, but how many other subscription services out there pair you up with a bibliologist to personalize your box with hand picked selections each month?
TBR (Tailored Book Recommendations)
What you get: 3 book recommendations selected specifically for you by your personal bibliologist emailed as a letter or 3 new release hardcover books mailed to your door with a letter explaining the choices–depending on the plan you choose. Price: $15.00–75.00 Available: U.S. (and international for ebook version)
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