Gift Guide: YA and Picture Book

Yesterday I had a Middle Grade gift guide on the blog, and today I'm posting a YA and Picture Book gift guide! :)

Picture Book:

In New York by Marc Brown

I Am Otter by Sam Garton

Mix It Up by Herve Tullet

Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet by Jane O'Connor, illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser

The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems

YA:

Broken Hearts, Fences, and Other Things to Mend by Katie Finn

The Gallagher Girl Books by Ally Carter

Hope you found a book for a person on your list! And maybe for yourself, too?! :)

Gift Guide: Middle Grade

Last year I posted a Gift Guide. This year, I'm going to do two posts, the 1st being Middle Grade, the 2nd being YA and Picture Books. All of the books mentioned in this post are one that I highly recommend to everyone! I hope you find a gift for a person on your list (Or a gift for yourself!)! :)

For the Band Geek...

...I Heart Band by Michelle Schusterman 

For the Fairy Tale Fan...

...Ever After High: The Storybook of Legends by Shannon Hale 

For the person obsessed with New York...

...At Your Service by Jen Malone 

For the Horse Fan...

... A Horse of Her Own by Annie Wedekind

For the person Who Loves Animals...

...How to Outrun a Crocodile a Crocodile When Your Shoes Are Untied by Jess Keating 

For the person who loves to laugh...

...The Only Thing Worse Than Witches by Lauren Magaziner 

For the Star Wars Fan...

...Jedi Academy by Jeffrey Brown 

For the person who loves a hint of Magic...

...A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd 

For the Historical Fan...

...Ship of Dolls by Shirley Parenteau

For the Fantasy fan who wants the book to be a little different...

...The Mark of the Dragonfly by Jaleigh Johnson 

For the person who loves reading books in different countries...

...Abby Spencer Goes to Bollywood by Varsha Bajaj 

For the person who loves castles and magic...

...Tuesdays at the Castle by Jessica Day George

Did you a find a gift on here for a person on your list? Did you find a gift for yourself? :)

Holiday Gift Guide: Graphic Novels, Manga, and Picture Books

Thursday you got a YA and MG Gift Guide, today I have a Graphic Novel, Manga, and Picture Book Gift Guide! I think weather you've been a fan of them before or you've never read a GN/Manga/Picture Book all of these are good picks. I hope you find something on this list for someone in your life (Or yourself!). :)

Graphic Novels:

For the Reader Who is a Baseball Fan...

Play Ball by Nunzio Defilippis, Christina Weir, and Jackie Lewis

For the Reader of Any Age Who Loves to Laugh...

Amelia Rules! #1 The Whole World's Crazy by Jimmy Gownley

For the Reader Who Wants an Adventure...

 Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant by Tony Cliff

 Manga

For the Reader Who Wants a Book That Gets Rid of All Gender Stereotypes...

Otomen Vol. 1 by Aya Kanno

For the Reader Who Loves a Sweet Love Story (But Where the Friends Are Important Too)...

Kimi Ni Todoke Vol. 1 by Karuho Shiina

For the Romance Fan Who Wants the "Girl in Love With Guy Who is Already Taken" Thing, But Wants It Done Well...

Strobe Edge Vol. 1 by Io Sakisaka

Picture Books

For Someone Who Wants a Book About Crayons That Have Had Enough...

The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt, Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers

For the Germaphobe in Your Life... 

Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt

For a Wonderful Christmas Book...

Yes, Virginia by Chris Plehal, Illustrated by James Bernardin

For a Book About an Awesome Librarian...

Librarian on the Roof! by M. G. King

For a Unique Book (That's a Lot of Fun.)...

Press Here by Herve Tullet

Have you read any of these books before? Would you recommend them? Did you get any gift ideas from this post? What would you add to this gift list?

Holiday Gift Guide:Young Adult and Middle Grade Books

I decided it would be fun (and hopefully helpful to one of you!) to make a Holiday Gift Guide this year! :) Now I know I'm making this a bit late, but I'm pretty sure that at least one of you procrastinate like me with buying presents! Today I'm listing a few YA and MG books that I think would make great presents for people! About half of these were released this year with the other half having been released in the past few years! I hope you find something from this list for someone on your gift list! (Or maybe you'll find a book for yourself!(;) I think Saturday, I'll list a few Manga, Graphic Novel, and Picture Book picks! Okay, here we go!

Edit: Here is my GN, Manga, and Picture Book Guide!

YA Books

For Readers Who Like Spy Books and Thrillers...

The Gallagher Girls series by Ally Carter
(My review of United We Spy)

For Fairytale Fans Who Want Their Happily Ever Afters in the Future...

Cinder by Marissa Meyer

For Paranormal Fans Who Want Something Different...

Let the Sky Fall by Shannon Messenger

(My Review)

For Readers Who Like Their Love Interests a Little Geeky...

The Summer I Became a Nerd by Leah Rae Miller

For Readers Who Want a Quick Romance (like 24 hours quick)...

The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith

MG Books

For a Fantasy Fan Who Wants a Really Addicting Series...

Keeper of the Lost Cities and Exile by Shannon Messenger
(My Review of Keeper)

For the Reader Who Just Wants a Fun Adventure...

Tuesdays at the Castle and Wednesdays in the Tower by Jessica Day George

(My Review of Wednesdays)

For the Historical Fan Who Would Like a Quick Novel in Verse...

May B. by Caroline Rose Star

For the Girl (Or Boy) Who Loves Horses...

Winnie the Horse Gentler #1 Wild Thing by Dandi Daley Mackall

For the Reader Who Wants a Feel Good Book...

The Penderwicks series by Jeanne Birdsall

For the Fairytale Fan...

Ever After High: The Storybook of Secrets by Shannon Hale

(My Review)

For a Fishing Fan Who Has Yet to Be Introduced to Novels in Verse...

Gone Fishing by Tamera Will Wissinger

(My Review)

Hope you enjoyed this post! Did you find any books on this list for someone? Were you already buying books on this list? What books are you buying people for the holidays? Tell me! Maybe I'll get some gift ideas! :)