BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12, and to celebrate moms everywhere, the experts at Books-A-Million have curated a list of top picks for the mothers, grandmothers, aunts and other important women in your life. From engaging literature to great gifts, Books-A-Million has just the thing to warm the hearts of the selfless women who give their all every day.
For the Mom Improved Home
For the mom looking to spruce up her space, “Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave” ($40) by Joanna Gaines is the perfect inspiration. Reese Witherspoon’s “Whiskey in a Teacup” ($35) serves up her signature Southern flair, including recipes, entertaining tips, decorating and more. With spring in full bloom, mom can get inspired to cut down on clutter with Marie Kondo’s “Spark Joy: An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up” ($18.99).
For the Super Mom
Tell mom she’s a hero with “Wonder Woman: You're Amazing!” ($12), a fill-in book that creates personalized expressions of appreciation for your Super Mom. For the mom who truly does it all, Patrice Banks’ “Girls Auto Clinic Glove Box Guide” ($25) is a do-it-herself guide to auto maintenance, roadside emergencies and the real scoop on how women can get honest car service. “Marvel: Powers of a Girl” ($16.99) by Lorraine Cink and Alice X. Zhang digs into what superheroes can teach about growth, bravery and the true meaning of strength. And don’t miss great pop culture themed apparel so mom can dress the part!
For the Mother Strong in Faith
“A Woman After God's Own Heart Bible” ($54.99) inspires and encourages consistent spiritual growth through devotional and study tools. Mom can dive deeper with the Lord while reading “The CSB Study Bible for Women” ($39.99) – offering the most comprehensive study of God’s Word. Exquisite from the inside out, the “NIV Artisan Collection Bible in Pink” ($49.99) stuns with a printed cover showcasing hand-painted flair. And don’t forget the Blessed Mama Mug ($9.99), perfect to help mom get cozy with a coffee or hot chocolate.
For the Bookworm
Fans of the Biden family will love getting an in-depth look at how Jill Biden grew her family with her memoir “Where the Light Enters” ($27). History buffs can immerse themselves in the settling of the Northwest Territory with “Pioneers” ($30) by David McCullough. Indulge mom’s inner hopeless romantic with Nicholas Sparks’ newest novel “Every Breath” ($28), or have her pull up a lounge chair and have a cocktail with “Sunset Beach” ($28.99) by Mary Kay Andrews.
For the Family
Grandparents are the glue to a family, and “Nanaville: Adventures in Grandparenting” ($26) by Anna Quindlen helps provide insight to their role in a child’s life. “Grandmother’s Story” ($19.99) and “Mother’s Story” ($19.99) will help share important life memories with children and grandchildren – a perfect family keepsake. New and veteran mothers alike can track their daily reflections in “One Question a Day for Moms: Daily Reflections on Motherhood” ($16.99) by Aimee Chase. Or delight mom with personalized messages just for her with “Mom, I Wrote a Book About You” ($14.95).
For the Mindful Mother
Mom can take a moment to focus on her with “Everyday Mindfulness” ($12.95), take time to sort out her home with “Everyday Tidiness” ($12.95), and think happy thoughts with “Everyday Kindness” ($12.95). For a mother who uses crystals to inspire enhanced self-worth and confidence, the “Sacred Crystals Velvet Pouch” ($9.95) is the perfect place to keep them safe. Let mom treat herself with the Aromatherapy Relaxation Sleep Set ($14.99), complete with scented candle, essential oil, and a sleep mask, or the Little Moon Essentials Mom Survival Kit ($27.99), with everything she’ll need to take time to relax.
For more Mother’s Day gift ideas, please see www.booksamillion.com/celebrate.
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