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Bookish Gifts for DC-Proud Moms

Treat someone and support an indie bookstore too!

Claire Handscombe
4 min readMay 3, 2021
Photo by Jairph on Unsplash

Mother’s Day is coming up fast, but don’t panic! You’ve still got time to get your mom the perfect gift, and support Small Business Week at the same time. If the mom you are treating is a reader, she’ll love one of these options from DC independent bookstores.

A surprise pack from East City Bookshop

ECB is offering a bundle that consists of a book and a small batch of locally handmade chocolates. You choose the book from a selection of three, so you get to personalise the gifts without drowning in options. The last date for shipping has passed, but you — or the mom you’re buying for — will be able to pick up the gift in person if you order it by May 4!

An audiobook subscription

Libro.fm is just like any other audiobook company, with one crucial difference: it profit shares with independent bookshops. When you buy your mom a gift…

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Claire Handscombe
Claire Handscombe

Written by Claire Handscombe

Editor of WALK WITH US: How the West Wing Changed Our Lives; author of the novel UNSCRIPTED and of CONQUERING BABEL: a Practical Guide to Learning a Language.

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