Stocking Stuffers for Avid Readers

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There are many great stocking stuffers that an avid reader might enjoy. You can try the following ideas.
Bookmarks
Bookmarks can make perfect stocking stuffers. They are small and inexpensive. They make many different types for people of all different ages. You can get inexpensive laminated paper ones with popular children’s characters such as the Disney Princesses and Dora the Explorer for a little girl. You can get a pretty one engraved with someone’s monogram for someone who is older. You can even make some with construction paper or on the computer and then get it laminated and add a string. You can place in one or several into the stocking.
Book light
A lot of avid readers like to read at all different times, including the night. They may like a book light to help them to do this. They have many that are very inexpensive, and this can be a very practical gift. Some are more portable than others so think about their needs.
Books
Of course books can make a wonderful stocking stuffer for an avid reader. Think about the types of books that your gift recipients like to read. It may need to be a rather small paperback in order to fit into the stocking. You can also get several if you would like. They also make little mini-books that you can purchase at the bookstore.
Book stand
They make different types of stands that can hold up books. This may be useful for someone who wants to do something else while they are reading such as cooking.
Book cover
There are many great book covers that an avid reader may find to be a very practical stocking stuffer. It can be something inexpensive such as a plastic cover. They make a lot that are made of cloth and have handles so that it is easy to carry your books. In addition you can get a small bag for them that they can use to carry their books wherever they go.
There are many great stocking stuffers for an avid reader. Think about what is in your budget and what will fit in the particular stocking that they have. If you go to a store such as Barnes and Noble or Borders, you will find many different accessories that you can use as stocking stuffers. You can also look online at a website such as www.amazon.com. Otherwise, try the above ideas this Christmas.