Poetry and Inspirational Books To Gift

Charlie Mackesy’s four unlikely friends are wandering through the wilds again. They’re not sure what they are looking for. They do know that life can be difficult, but that they love each other, and cake is often the answer. When the dark clouds come, can the boy remember what he needs to get through the storm?

The official companion to the #1 worldwide bestseller is the next step in your habits toolkit. Guided journal prompts will help you engage with your habits and the forces that impact them. Thought-provoking exercises allow you to implement the Atomic Habits theories and see your life transform. This workbook takes the reader from understanding habits to living them. James Clear’s system helps good habits emerge naturally while unwanted habits fade away.

A heartfelt and full-color guided journal for exploring new beginnings, by the beloved author of Start Where You Are. In this beautifully illustrated journal, Meera Lee Patel pairs inspiring quotes and encouraging prompts to help you face your current challenges, navigate difficult transitions, and leave your comfort zone — so you can confidently move forward, into your next chapter. Whether you’re facing a transition in love, friendship, family, school, or career, you’ll find the space to process your feelings, gain necessary clarity, and take what you need — leaving the rest behind.

Are you ready for it? Seek self-awareness with this insightful journal and coloring book inspired by the work of Taylor Swift. Perfect for Swifties or anyone interested in self-discovery, The Story of You features writing prompts, coloring pages, inspiring quotes, and lots of Swiftie easter eggs to help you tune into the truth of who you are. The Story of You invites you to comb through your memories, explore the secret gardens of your mind, and contemplate your dazzling future.

This interactive companion to the New York Times bestselling book The 5 Types of Wealth will help you establish your priorities and achieve true wealth for a happier, more fulfilled life. Most planners help you get more done. This one helps you live better. Building on the principle that a truly wealthy life is filled with time, social connections, mental well-being, physical health, and financial freedom, this one-of-a-kind planner will allow you to make that life a reality.

A renowned artist shows that hope can be found everywhere — in family, friendships, and even the changing of seasons — through 100+ beautiful illustrations and thoughtful affirmations that capture the magic of self-love and resilience.

Build a better relationship with yourself using this invaluable, full-color guide to the power of journaling as a tool for better communication with the voice inside you, from the renowned author of Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies and Glow in the F*cking Dark.

A guide to the art of journaling — and a meditation on the central questions of life — by the bestselling author of Between Two Kingdoms, with contributions from Hanif Abdurraqib, Jon Batiste, Salman Rushdie, Gloria Steinem, George Saunders, and many more.

From bestselling author Suleika Jaouad, this stunning journal brings readers the space to meditate on the prompts and wisdom offered in The Book of Alchemy or to write from their own inspiration. A beautiful object, this journal is complete with marbled endpapers, a pocket, and a ribbon bookmark. It’s the perfect space for enthusiastic readers of The Book of Alchemy to begin their creative journey or anybody looking to sit down with a blank page and an open heart.

From Instagram phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a revised edition of her bestselling Climate, now with a new introduction and more than a dozen new poems. Honest, poignant, and relatable, Climate is a journey in embracing change both internally and externally. It guides us through all the weather we may face, from the stormy heartbreak to the foggy mental space to the sunny other side. Climate reminds us to embrace it all. The only constant in life is change, and that is a beautiful thing.

The award-winning authors and podcasters Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle created We Can Do Hard Things — the guidebook for being alive — to help fellow travelers find their way through life.

The beloved author of Lighter offers a blueprint for deepening your compassion, kindness, and gratitude so you can truly grow in harmony with another person and build stronger connections in all your relationships.

From Emma Heming Willis, wife of Bruce Willis, a deeply personal and richly compassionate supportive guide that helps caregivers care for themselves while they navigate a loved one’s dementia. With The Unexpected Journey, Emma has written the book she wishes she’d been handed on the day of Bruce’s diagnosis: a supportive guide to navigating the complicated, heartbreaking, and transformative experience that is caregiving for your loved one.

In this much-anticipated final installment in the Stoic Virtues series, Ryan Holiday makes the case for the virtue on which all other virtues depend. Drawing on fascinating stories of the ancient and modern figures alike, Holiday teaches us how to listen more than we talk, to think with nuance, to ruthlessly question our own beliefs, and to develop a method of self-education. An absence of curiosity and prudence is a catastrophe for all of us, argues Holiday. This incredibly timely book both diagnoses the greatest problem of our current moment and offers solutions for the way forward. Wisdom is work — but it’s worth it.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and beloved former Today co-host Hoda Kotb comes her most personal, ambitious book yet — a guide to dealing with change and upheaval, even (and perhaps especially) when it’s unexpected.

In her most personal book yet, the iconic star of the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo and the #1 bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up opens up about the cultural traditions that have inspired her philosophy — and can make our lives better today.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Brené Brown returns with an urgent call to reimagine the essentials of courageous leadership. In a time when uncertainty runs deep and bluster, hubris, and even cruelty are increasingly framed as acceptable leadership, Brown delivers practical, actionable insights that illuminate the mindsets and skill sets essential to reclaiming focus and driving growth through connection, discipline, and accountability.

From the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings: An intimate work on the mysteries, frustrations, and triumphs of being a writer, and an instructive guide to awakening the soul.

The renowned psychic medium and New York Times bestselling author of Signs explains how our loved ones who have passed continue to communicate with us, steering us to discover our purpose and create lives of meaning, connection, and love. Offering solace and comfort through times of grief, and full of inspiring, motivating stories, Guided points the way toward an illuminated life for us all.

An exquisite poetry collection from the creator of The Daily Victorian that celebrates the hidden versions of ourselves, and unveils the healing power of nostalgia, imagination, and hope. Make Believe is a reclamation of wonder and an invitation to return to childlike joy, wielding nostalgia and memory as lenses to imagine a fuller life. These poems pave a path of reconnection to our bodies, our pasts, our desires, and our wonder — beckoning readers to discover a world worth holding on to.

The National Book Award, PEN/Voelcker Award, and NAACP Image Award winner returns with another inventive and boundary-breaking book: A sensual journey ignited in the archives of iconic queer Alexandrian poet C. P. Cavafy. As in all Lewis’s work, here she reaches across centuries to express what is timeless and not bound by our current moment or our single selves: The discipline and glory of art, the give-and-take of love, the kiss that lives in the moment, and the unfolding journey of being human, whose contours become clear only with the passage of time, the igniting of memory, and the words we find to describe the journey.

Based on Amy Tan’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Backyard Bird Chronicles, this beautifully bound nature journal with a removable half-jacket and ribbon marker is ready to capture the happenings outside your window.