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It’s time to get your crafty bookmarks ready because the Shop With Us team has compiled the ultimate gift list for bookworms. If you love learning more about your favorite celebs and enjoy lounging on the couch with a good read in hand, then you’ll be excited to get your hands on this A-list book guide.
From an inside look into the life of songwriter Lily Allen, Michelle Obama’s journey from South Side Chicago to the White House to Chrissy Teigen’s delicious diary of recipes, your inner bibliophile will be more than pleased. Our three must-haves?
Our Absolute Favorite: The food book that gives us insight into Chrissy Teigen’s life, her love of food and how sharing a meal with your loved ones can lead to lifelong memories.
Our Budget-Friendly Favorite: The wise-cracking find that shares the ups and downs including drugs, love and the music industry in the words of Lily Allen.
Our Splurge-Worthy Favorite: The inspiring memoir by Michelle Obama gives readers full access to her life and the experiences that shaped her into becoming one of the most influential leaders of our time.
Scroll through for some of our favorite books to add to your vault.
1. Our Absolute Favorite: The book that is more like an edible dairy where we can laugh, cry and learn a few new recipes along the way.
Why it’s our pick: Whether we’re lounging at home, out with friends or snuggling up with our beau, good food makes the experience even more memorable. A great staple for your kitchen book collection and beyond, Cravings: Hungry For More is the book we can’t put down.
Reviewers say: An amazing writer and great chef, we can’t wait to try out her unique recipes.
See It: Grab Cravings: Hungry for More by Chrissy Teigen at Amazon for up to $17. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab Cravings: Hungry for More by Chrissy Teigen at Barnes & Noble at 35 percent off the original price of $30, now $20.
2. Our Budget-Friendly Favorite: A funny yet, honest read that will lift our spirits.
Why it’s our pick: We all know that many celebs aim to keep up a specific image and in My Thoughts Exactly, Lily Allen is vulnerable and keeps it real.
Reviewers say: Relatable and honest. An entertaining read.
See It: Grab My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen at Amazon for up to $22. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen at Barnes & Noble for up to 10 percent off the original price of only $21.
3. Our Splurge-Worthy Favorite: An inspirational book that allows us to believe in ourselves.
Why it’s our pick: Michelle Obama is one of the most influential figures the world has ever seen. Known as an advocate for women and girls in the U.S. and beyond, Becoming allows Us to embrace our inner power to make our dreams a reality.
See It: Grab Becoming by Michelle Obama at Amazon for up to $31. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab Becoming by Michelle Obama at Barnes & Noble for 40 percent off the original price of $32, now $19.
4. The book that details the transition from singer to reality television star.
Why it’s our pick: Fearless and multi-talented, Erika Girardi has become one of our favorites since she stepped on the scene on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. In Pretty Mess, the reality star holds nothing back as she describes her life as a pop star, her marriage and her rise in reality television in her unique flair we love.
Reviewers say: An interesting read, this book shows how done to earth Erika is.
See It: Grab Pretty Mess by Erika Jayne at Amazon for up to $16. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab Pretty Mess by Erika Jayne at Barnes & Noble for 10 percent off the original price of $27, now $24.
5. The book single girls can relate to while tackling the dating scene.
Why it’s our pick: Instead of shying away from her dating faux pas, Andi Dorfman is putting her experiences center stage with Single State of Mind. A great read that gives a harsh reality of the dating scene, this offering gives great insight into the life of The Bachelorette star.
Reviewers say: A great way to connect with Andi, you won’t be able to put this book down.
See It: Grab Single State of Mind by Andi Dorfman at Amazon for up to $14. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab Single State of Mind by Andi Dorfman at Barnes & Noble for up to 10 percent off the original price of $16, now $14.
6. The book that doesn’t feel like a lengthy read.
Why it’s our pick: A collection of observations and anecdotes, this book made us feel like we were experiencing Abbi Jacobson battle her inner struggles firsthand and learning how to overcome them. Reflecting on a lot of issues many adult women face, I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff will become our go-to reference.
Reviewers say: A well-written book that helps you feel a little less crazy while going through various life stresses.
See It: Grab I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff by Abbi Jacobson at Amazon for up to $23. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff by Abbi Jacobson at Barnes & Noble for up to 20 percent off the original price of $28, now $22.
7. An inspiring read that faces the struggles women of various backgrounds experience.
Why it’s our pick: From dealing with body shaming, motherhood, betrayal and more, This Will Only Hurt a Little by Busy Philipps helps us to rise above adversity. With a sly sense of humor and an unapologetic wit, this is the book you will read over and over again.
Reviewers say: An amazing read from beginning to end. Loved it!
See It: Grab This Will Only Hurt a Little by Busy Philipps at Amazon for up to $23. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab This Will Only Hurt a Little by Busy Philipps at Barnes & Noble for up to 20 percent off the original price of $27, now $22.
8. A fabulous book that discusses the ups and downs of living between cultures.
Why it’s our pick: It can be difficult trying to find your place in the world when you have a complicated relationship with balancing multiple identities. American Like Me by America Ferrera gives people who live between cultures the confidence to embrace their background while overcoming feelings of being left out or disconnected.
Reviewers say: Serving up a strong dose of nostalgia, this book will make you cherish your childhood.
See It: Grab American Like Me by America Ferrera at Amazon for $27. Please note, prices are accurate at the original date of publication, November 20th, 2018, but are subject to change.
See It: Grab American Like Me by America Ferrera at Barnes & Noble for up to 33 percent off the original price of $40, now up to $21.
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