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45 Books That'll Make Perfect Gifts

Here's a list of books the BuzzFeed community thinks would make perfect gifts. Have you read many of these books yourself?
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The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief
1
Markus Zusak
His Dark Materials (Series) (Philip Pullman)
His Dark Materials (Series)
2
Philip Pullman
The Bob's Burgers Burger Book: Real Recipes for Joke Burgers (Loren Bouchard)
The Bob's Burgers Burger Book: Real Recipes for Joke Burgers
3
Loren Bouchard
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
4
Frederick Douglass
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
5
Betty Smith
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
6
Stephen Chbosky
The Night Circus (Erin Morgenstern)
The Night Circus
7
Erin Morgenstern
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: The Illustrated Edition (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: The Illustrated Edition
8
J. K. Rowling
We Were Liars (E. Lockhart)
We Were Liars
9
E. Lockhart
How to Draw Modern Florals (Alli Koch)
How to Draw Modern Florals
10
Alli Koch
Wonder (R.J. Palacio)
Wonder
11
R.J. Palacio
Confessions of a Domestic Failure (Bunmi Laditan)
Confessions of a Domestic Failure
12
Bunmi Laditan
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (J. K. Rowling)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay
13
J. K. Rowling
Milk and Honey (Rupi Kaur)
Milk and Honey
14
Rupi Kaur
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Ransom Riggs)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
15
Ransom Riggs
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Jenny Lawson)
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
16
Jenny Lawson
Where the Wild Things Are (Maurice Sendak)
Where the Wild Things Are
17
Maurice Sendak
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
18
Sandra Cisneros
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince
19
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry
The Nightingale (Kristin Hannah)
The Nightingale
20
Kristin Hannah
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
21
Roxane Gay
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
22
Paulo Coelho
Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)
Born to Run
23
Bruce Springsteen
The Opposite of Loneliness (Marina Keegan)
The Opposite of Loneliness
24
Marina Keegan
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Garth Stein)
The Art of Racing in the Rain
25
Garth Stein
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
26
Madeleine L'engle
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
27
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris)
Me Talk Pretty One Day
28
David Sedaris
A Little Princess (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
A Little Princess
29
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
30
Kazuo Ishiguro
When Breath Becomes Air (Paul Kalanithi)
When Breath Becomes Air
31
Paul Kalanithi
Chronicles of Narnia (C.S. Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia
32
C.S. Lewis
Cravings (Chrissy Teigen)
Cravings
33
Chrissy Teigen
Tiny Beautiful Things (Cheryl Strayed)
Tiny Beautiful Things
34
Cheryl Strayed
Crazy Is My Superower (AJ Mendez Brooks)
Crazy Is My Superower
35
AJ Mendez Brooks
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
36
Isabel Allende
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Hobbit
37
J.R.R. Tolkien
Crying on the Subway (Priya Solanki)
Crying on the Subway
38
Priya Solanki
The Book of Cheese (Liz Thorpe)
The Book of Cheese
39
Liz Thorpe
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
40
J.D. Salinger
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