Mother's Day Gift Guide

Find thoughtful, easy gift ideas for every kind of mom. From personalized keepsakes to bestselling books and cozy, bookish gifts we have it at ThriftBooks, with FREE standard shipping on most new books.

Our Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Picks

The Calamity Club

Kathryn Stockett

from $26.87

26 Beauties

James Patterson

from $24.33

Daredevil: The Man Without Fear

Frank Miller

from $16.47

The Daisy Chain Flower Shop

Laurie Gilmore

from $15.83

Our Perfect Storm

Carley Fortune

from $23.06

I Love Mom with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle

from $4.49

Through Mom's Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans

from $22.19

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

from $17.25

Falling Sakura Book Nook

from $35.19

The World of Bridgerton

from $19.26

Books You Can Personalize

Perfect for those looking for a gift a bit more sentimental than flowers

Customizable and interactive, any of these journals and workbooks make a meaningful Mother’s Day gift. Create something she can keep forever and capture your memories on paper.

Get to know mom with these fill-in-the-blank prompt journals, which are especially great for a teen or young adult to gift because of the bonding and quality time they create.

One Question a Day for Moms (Modern): A Five-Year Journal

Aimee Chase

from $15.84

Q&A a Day for Mom (Refresh): A 5-Year Journal

Potter Gift

from $14.56

Letters to My Mom: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever.

Lea Redmond

from $14.54

Between Mom and Me: A Mother and Son Keepsake Journal

Katie Clemons

from $4.39

One Question a Day for Moms: Daily Reflections on Motherhood: A Five-Year Journal

Aimee Chase

from $4.59

Love, Mom and Me: A Mother and Daughter Keepsake Journal

Katie Clemons

from $4.29

Q&A a Day for Moms: A 5-Year Journal

Potter Style

from $4.79

Mom's One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory Book

from $4.19

Mom's One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory Book

from $5.69

Mom's One Line a Day: A Five-Year Memory Book

from $5.69

My Mom: An Interview Journal to Capture Reflections in Her Own Words

Miriam Hathaway

from $11.48

Just Between Us: Mother & Son: A No-Stress, No-Rules Journal

Meredith Jacobs

from $7.89

Mother and Son Together: A shared journal for teen boys & their moms

Katie Clemons

from $13.42

Mother and Daughter Together: A shared journal for teen girls & their moms

Katie Clemons

from $13.05

Draw with Mom!: The Two-Person Doodle Book

from $6.99

Who's Shopping For Mom?

"Book cover image for How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids"

Mother's Day Books for Toddlers

Thank You, Mom! from Baby Bear and Friends (World of Eric Carle)

Eric Carle

from $8.99

The Night Before Mother's Day

from $3.69

from $3.59

from $15.83

The Berenstain Bears Sick Days We Love Our Mom!

Mike Berenstain

from $4.79

Everything Is Mama

Jimmy Fallon

from $3.59

Richard Scarry's Best Mommy Ever!: A Book for BUSY, BUSY Moms

Richard Scarry

from $9.99

Biscuit Loves Mother's Day (Biscuit (Paperback)) (Biscuit)

Pat Schories

from $17.99

T. Rex and the Mother's Day Hug

Lois G. Grambling

from $5.99

Mother's Day Surprise

Stephen Krensky

from $6.39

Clifford's Happy Mother's Day (Clifford the Big Red Dog)

Norman Bridwell

from $4.39

Happy Mother's Day! (Sesame Street/Step Into Reading, Step 1 Book : Preschool-Grade 1)

Sesame Street

Out of Stock

Pinkalicious: Mother's Day Surprise

Victoria Kann

from $8.19

Every Day is Mother's Day

Janelle McBryan

Out of Stock

Mama, Do You Love Me?

Barbara M. Joosse

from $4.39

You Made Me a Mother

Laurenne Sala

from $5.59

I Love My Mommy Because...

Laurel Porter Gaylord

from $4.29

Thank You, God, for Mommy

from $4.79

from $4.79

from $5.79

On the Night You Were Born

Nancy Tillman

from $3.59

I Love Mom with the Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle

from $4.49

Free Shipping on all US orders $15 or more

Gifts for Expecting & New Mothers

Letters to the New Mom: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever. (Gifts for Expecting Mothers, Gifts for Moms to Be, New Mom Gifts)

Lea Redmond

from $9.19

My First Mom and Daughter Journal: The Perfect Mother's Day Gift to Celebrate the Special Bond between Mom and Daughter!

Katie Clemons

from $6.09

World's Best Mom

Isabel Otter

from $12.02

My First Mom and Son Journal: The Perfect Mother's Day Gift to Celebrate the Special Bond between Mom and Son!

Katie Clemons

from $12.78

The Pregnancy Belly Sticker Book

duopress labs

from $7.39

50 Things to Do Before You Deliver: The First Time Moms Pregnancy Guide

Jill Krause

from $5.49

Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers

Karen Kleiman

from $7.69

NIV, The Busy Mom's Bible, Leathersoft, Teal, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Daily Inspiration Even If You Only Have One Minute

Zondervan

from $17.79

Oh Sis, You’re Pregnant!: The Ultimate Guide to Black Pregnancy & Motherhood

Shanicia Boswell

from $10.69

Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

Leah Hazard

from $7.29

Cuppa Doodles by Our Name is Mud Mom Hat

Out of Stock

Our Name is Mud Mama's Mug

Out of Stock

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Heidi Murkoff

from $4.05

We're Happy You're Here

Julie Wilkins

from $11.09

On the Night You Were Born

Nancy Tillman

from $3.59

Go the F**k to Sleep

Adam Mansbach

from $5.69

Do It So She Doesn't Have To

This year, the ultimate gift for Mother's Day is learning something new.

Moms have a way of taking care of everything—fixing, organizing, and remembering what everyone else forgets. This year, take something off her plate.

Learning a simple skill or tackling everyday tasks on your own can make a bigger impact than you think. It’s about showing up, figuring it out, and giving her one less thing to worry about.

Sometimes the best gift is simply doing it yourself.

How to Do Just About Anything

Reader's Digest Association

from $5.99

Milk Street 365: New Essentials for Everyday Cooking

Christopher Kimball

from $34.08

Life Skills for Teens: How to Cook, Clean, Manage Money, Fix Your Car, Perform First Aid, and Just About Everything in Between

Karen Harris

from $5.09

Stuff I Can't Remember: A Personal Organizer for Passwords, Birthdays, and Other Crap You Always Forget

Caitlin Peterson

from $4.89

How to Organize (Just About) Everything: More Than 500 Step-by-Step Instructions for Everything from Organizing Your Closets to Planning a Wedding to Creating a Flawless Filing System

Peter Walsh

from $6.19

Part-Time Adult Undated Daily Planner

Galison

from $15.19

How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food

Mark Bittman

from $4.78

Laundry Love

Patric Richardson

from $7.89

So. Many. Planner Stickers. For the Busy Family: 2,650 Stickers to Keep Your Family Calendar Organized

Pipsticks®+Workman®

from $13.12

The Natural Soap Book: Making Herbal and Vegetable-Based Soaps

Susan Miller Cavitch

from $4.69

The Complete Manual of Woodworking

David Day

from $10.09

The Illustrated Handbook of Furniture Restoration

George Buchanan

from $10.69

How to Fix Damn Near Everything

Franklynn Peterson

from $6.79

How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew

Erin Bried

from $4.79

Bookish Socks for Bookish Moms

Add a touch of literature to mom's outfit with these accessories for bookworms.

Book Sloth Socks - Small

from $9.90

Nancy Drew Socks - Small

Out Of Print

from $9.90

Woodland Critters Socks - Large

Out Of Print

from $9.90

Book Nerd Socks - Small

from $9.90

Peter Rabbit Socks - Small

Out Of Print

from $9.90

Read the Rainbow Socks - Small

from $9.90

Book Nerd Socks - Large

from $9.90

Pride and Prejudice Socks - Large

from $9.90

Book Sloth Socks - Large

from $9.90

Library Card (Yellow) Socks - Large

from $9.90

Cats and Stacks Socks - Large

from $9.90

Read with Pride Socks - Large

from $9.90

Penguin Reads Cozy Socks - Large

Out Of Print

from $11.46

Pete the Cat: Books Are Groovy Socks - Large

from $9.90

Read Banned Books Gym Socks - Large

from $9.90

The Hitchhiker's Guide the the Galaxy Socks - Large

from $9.90

Book Nerd Pride Gym Socks - Large

from $9.90

Books Turn Muggles Into Wizards Socks - Large

from $9.90

Eat, Read, & Be Merry Cozy Socks - Large

from $11.46

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh Cozy Socks - Large

Out Of Print

from $11.46

New & Bestselling Books Make the Perfect Gift

Through Mom's Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans

from $22.19

Phases

Brandy

from $23.91

Drownproof: Eight Life Lessons to Keep Your Head Above Water

Andy Stumpf

from $23.27

Love Song

Elle Kennedy

from $16.25

Our Little Adventure at Easter

Tabitha Paige

from $13.07

Stripped Down

Bunnie Xo

from $22.37

The Jesus Discoveries

Jeremiah J. Johnston

from $15.34

Nothing Is Impossible with God

Shannon Bream

from $24.09

I Choose Me: Chasing Joy, Finding Purpose & Embracing Reinvention

from $24.41

from $22.37

from $23.06

London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth

Patrick Radden Keefe

from $26.23

The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness

Arthur C. Brooks

from $22.14

Apple

David Pogue

from $36.13

Come Eat: 100 Nourishing Recipes to Eat Every Day

Melissa Ben-Ishay

from $26.87

In a World of Sunrises: Heart, Soul & Hope Every Day

Cleo Wade

from $22.41

Strixhaven: Omens of Chaos

Seanan McGuire

from $22.43

Killed to Order

Jan Jekielek

from $24.94

Rites of the Starling

Devney Perry

from $24.95

Judge Stone

James Patterson

from $24.33

What Type of Mom Is She?

Click a book she might like to go to the gift guide that's right for her

"Book cover image for Galison Blooming Books 750Piece Shaped Puzzle"

Vintage & Rare Cookbooks

Kitchen Confidential: 25th Anniversary Edition

Anthony Bourdain

from $25.00

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book (Five -5- Ring Binder)

Better Homes and Gardens

from $20.00

Joy of Cooking 1973 Edition

John Becker

from $20.00

Back To Eden

Jethro Kloss

from $20.00

Betty Crocker's Cookbook

Betty Crocker

from $20.00

The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001 - 2019: Every Recipe from the Hit TV Show with Product Ratings and a Look Behind the Scenes

America's Test Kitchen

from $28.00

Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking: A Cookbook

Marcella Hazan

from $28.00

The Fannie Farmer Cookbook, 13th Edition

Fannie Farmer

from $20.00

Entertaining

Martha Stewart

from $51.00

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

Harold McGee

from $21.00

The Complete Book of Herbs: A Practical Guide to Growing and Using Herbs

Lesley Bremness

from $23.00

The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook: From Cauldron Cakes to Knickerbocker Glory--More Than 150 Magical Recipes for Wizards and Non-Wizards Alike

Dinah Bucholz

from $28.00

Betty Crocker's Picture Cookbook, Facsimile Edition

Betty Crocker

from $23.00

The Herb Book

John B. Lust

from $107.00

Make It Ahead: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

Ina Garten

from $30.00

Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible: The New Classic Guide to Delicious Dishes with More Than 300 Recipes

Paula H. Deen

from $23.00

Mastering the Art of French Cooking (2 Volume Box Set): A Cookbook

L. Bertholle

from $56.00

The Cake Bible

Rose Levy Beranbaum

from $36.00

Chef Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen

Paul Prudhomme

from $20.00

Eat to Live Cookbook: 200 Delicious Nutrient-Rich Recipes for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss, Reversing Disease, and Lifelong Health

Joel Fuhrman

from $28.00

Signed Books

City of Bones

Cassandra Clare

from $56.00

Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

Kim Malone Scott

from $18.00

The Cruelest Month: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

Louise Penny

from $20.00

From Blood and Ash Jennifer L. Armentrout

Jennifer L. Armentrout

from $45.00

Once There Were Wolves

Charlotte McConaghy

from $31.00

The Princess Saves Herself In This One

Amanda Lovelace

from $20.00

Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess

Nancy Springer

from $20.00

Heartless Hunter: The Crimson Moth: Book 1

Kristen Ciccarelli

from $56.00

Last Sacrifice (Vampire Academy, Book 6)

Richelle Mead

from $40.00

The God Chasers: My Soul Follows Hard After Thee

from $20.00

from $20.00

from $20.00

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki

from $23.00

The Confession Club

Elizabeth Berg

from $12.00

The Caine Mutiny (International Collectors Library)

Herman Wouk

from $17.00

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

Holly Jackson

from $31.00

Blue Mind: How Water Makes You Happier, More Connected and Better at What You Do

Wallace J. Nichols

from $45.00

Caesar's Gallic War

Gaius Julius Caesar

from $45.00

Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter

Kate Clifford Larson

from $23.00

Ladies' Night

Mary Kay Andrews

from $34.00

Memoir & Biography About Motherhood

Let mom Know she isn't alone with these relatable memoirs on motherhood.

Matriarch

Tina Knowles

from $13.29

Through Mom's Eyes: Simple Wisdom from Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans

from $22.19

It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs

Mary Louise Kelly

from $4.19

Mom & Me & Mom

Maya Angelou

from $4.79

Knee Deep in Life: An Uncensored Account Of Motherhood

Laura Belbin

from $6.89

Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life

Ali Wong

from $5.09

Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love

Diane Ladd

from $5.79

Forever Boy: A Mother's Memoir of Finding Joy Through Autism

Kate Swenson

from $5.69

The Rainbow Comes and Goes: a Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss

Gloria Vanderbilt

from $5.09

Momma Cusses: A Field Guide to Responsive Parenting & Trying Not to Be the Reason Your Kid Needs Therapy

Gwenna Laithland

from $8.79

Don't Forget to Scream

Marianne Levy

from $16.47

The Best, Most Awful Job: Twenty Writers Talk Honestly About Motherhood

from $9.69

Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

from $6.49

from $5.29

from $5.49

Motherland: A Memoir of Love, Loathing, and Longing

Elissa Altman

from $4.69

Then Again

Diane Keaton

from $5.39

Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

Angela Garbes

from $3.99

Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage into Motherhood

Molly Caro May

from $14.26

The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year

Louise Erdrich

from $5.29

Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History

Camille T. Dungy

from $4.69

We're Going to Need More Wine

Gabrielle Union

from $4.29

Entry Level Mom

from $16.68

Christian Gifts

Christian Art Gifts Three Piece Landscape Gift Bag with Card - Best Mom Ever, Large

from $5.84

Christian Art Gifts Journal w/Scripture I Know The Plans I Have For You Jeremiah 29:11 Bible Verse Pink Floral 192 Ruled Pages, Large Hardcover Notebook, Wire Bound

Christian Art Gifts

from $8.10

Mug Set - Seeds of Love - 4-Pack

from $23.08

Brain Games - Large Print Bible Word Search: Psalms

Brain Games

from $11.43

"The Psalms in Color" Inspirational Adult Coloring Book

Anonymous

from $5.79

Be Still and Know with Scripture Verses from Psalms Coloring Book for Adults and Teens

Christian Art Publishers

from $9.94

Christian Art Gifts Journal w/Scripture Strong And Courageous Joshua 1:9 Bible Verse Rose Floral 192 Ruled Pages, Large Hardcover Notebook, Wire Bound

Christian Art Gifts

from $8.18

Purple "Faith" Bible / Book Cover - Hebrews 11:1 (Large)

from $20.79

Christian Art Gifts Stainless Steel Double Wall Vacuum Sealed Insulated Water Bottle for Men and Women: All Things Are Possible - Matthew 19:26 Inspir

from $18.98

Purple Botanic Butterfly Blessings "Blessed" Bible / Book Cover - Jeremiah 17:7 (Medium)

from $20.79

Blue Botanic Butterfly Blessings "Grace" Bible / Book Cover - Ephesians 2:8 (Medium)

from $20.79

Christian Art Gifts Keepsake Count Your Blessings Ceramic Gratitude Jar Set with Bible Verse Note Cards: Today I'm Grateful For, Purple Floral

Out of Stock

My Grace Is Sufficient 2 Corinthians 12:9 Ceramic Christian Coffee Mug for Women and Men - Inspirational Coffee Cup and Christian Gifts (12-Ounce Ceramic Cup)

from $8.33

Words of Jesus, A Box of Blessings

Christian Art Gifts

from $4.99

Gift Bag with Card Large Landscape God's Grace Col. 4:18

from $5.84

Gift Bag with Card Large Landscape Lord Bless You Numbers 6:24

from $5.84

Thoughtful Gifts for Every Kind of Mom

From relaxing coloring books to stunning coffee table books and popular book club picks, discover meaningful Mother's Day gifts she'll love to open and even more to read.

Creative, beautiful, and conversation-worthy picks for every kind of reader.

Coloring Books

For creative moms, or any mothers who need an excuse to take a pause and relax.

Shop all Coloring Books

Coffee Table Books

Big, bold, beautiful books that are perfect for gifting.

Shop all Coffee Table Books

Book Clubs Gift Guide

Find the perfect gift with the help of Reese, Oprah, and Jenna's recommendations.

Shop Book Club Picks

Recommended Articles

May 03, 2022

5 of the Best and Worst Moms in Children’s Literature

May 03, 2022

5 of the Best and Worst Moms in Children’s Literature

May 06, 2019

5 Books That Honor the Complexity of Motherhood

For Mother's Day

May 06, 2019

5 Books That Honor the Complexity of Motherhood

For Mother's Day

May 05, 2021

The Magic of Mamas: 10 Picture Books Celebrating all Kinds of Mothers

May 05, 2021

The Magic of Mamas: 10 Picture Books Celebrating all Kinds of Mothers

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2026 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

Mother's Day Gift Guide

Wrap up the perfect book for mom

Who's Shopping for Mom?

What's Mom Into?

What Does Mom Like to Read?

What's Mom's Aesthetic?

What Type of Mom Is She?

Who's Shopping for Mom?

What's Mom Into?

What Does Mom Like to Read?

What's Mom's Aesthetic?

What Type of Mom Is She?

Our Top 10 Mother's Day Gift Picks

Who's Shopping For Mom?

Mother's Day Books for Toddlers

Gifts for Expecting & New Mothers

Bookish Socks for Bookish Moms

New & Bestselling Books Make the Perfect Gift

What Type of Mom Is She?

Click a book she might like to go to the gift guide that's right for her

Vintage & Rare Cookbooks

Signed Books

Memoir & Biography About Motherhood

Christian Gifts

Thoughtful Gifts for Every Kind of Mom

Coloring Books

Coffee Table Books

Book Clubs Gift Guide

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us