Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift for that friend who’s expecting or trying to buy up all the cute things before baby is due, this list is full of literary-inspired goodies you can’t help but fall in love with. These future bookworms are going to be representing readers everywhere with some serious style. Because if the baby’s got to wear a bib, why shouldn’t it feature the text from your favorite children’s book?
Out of Print Bodysuits
These adorable bookish bodysuits are the perfect gift for any expecting book nerd. Pick from Little Golden Books, Curious George, and lots of other cute designs from Out of Print.
Literary Houses Swaddling Blanket
This too cute for words swaddling blanket from Sweet Sequels is everything.
Library Card Socks
Out of Print library card socks are just the thing to keep a future bookworm’s toes warm in style.
Though She Be But Little She is Fierce Bodysuit
There’s nothing I love more than this adorable little bodysuit from Bookishly UK on Etsy.
Little People, Big Dreams Books
Curate a selection of these gorgeously illustrated biographies featuring famous artists, scientists, authors, musicians, and others from Little People, Big Dreams.
Alice in Wonderland Hat and Bib
Get a matching set of Alice in Wonderland wear with this hat and bib from Storiarts.
Bookroo Board Book Subscription
Get a gift that will continue to give for months on end with Bookroo. The Board Book subscription is perfect for ages 0–3, but if the parents-to-be get hooked they can graduate up to picture and chapter books as their child grows.
Little Prince Baby Blanket
This blanket from Storiarts features text from the classic children’s book, The Little Prince.
Antiracist Baby and Feminist Baby
Set baby up to be socially conscious from the get-go with these books from Ibram X. Kendi (the author of How to be an Antiracist) and Loryn Brantz.
Hungry Caterpillar Baby Booties
Pair a copy of the beloved children’s book A Very Hungry Caterpillar with these cute little baby booties from Eppy Little. For even more ideas check out this massive list of literary gift ideas for babies, bookish finds for a literary baby nursery, 10 baby shower books you probably haven’t gifted yet, and 20 of the best baby book subscription services.