This reader’s journal celebrates diverse books and is the ultimate reader’s journal for booklovers.

This booklover’s ultimate journal is filled with the best literary-inspired art celebrating the works of those often underrepresented in the literary world. Encased in a durable hardcover with rounded edges and a ribbon marker, this journal has sections for recording and rating read books (with fill-in star ratings!), space for documenting thoughts, and lists of suggested to-reads.

PERFECT FOR LITERARY LOVERS: A wonderful gift for Goodreads users, voracious readers, booklovers, aspiring writers, book club members, librarians, and English teachers as well as fans of Bibliophile, Jane Mount, and Ideal Bookshelf. Perfect as an add-on to Bibliophile Diverse Spines for a birthday or holiday gift, teacher gift, or a self-buy to treat yourself.

EASY GIFT: This beautiful notecard set is packed with colorful illustrations by beloved author Jane Mount (author of Bibliophile) and is a perfect gift for any booklover.

DISCOVER UNSUNG LITERARY HEROES: The authors dive deep into a wide variety of genres, such as Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Young Adult, Sci-Fi, and more, to bring the works of authors of color to the fore.

EXPERT AUTHORS: Using their keen knowledge for all things literary, Jamise Harper (founder of the Diverse Spines book community) and Jane Mount (author and illustrator of Bibliophile) have curated expertly devised bookstacks representing a myriad of underrepresented voices.

Perfect for:

Bookish people and literary lovers
Mother’s Day shoppers
Stocking stuffers
Followers of #DiverseSpines
Jane Mount and Ideal Bookshelf fans
Reese's Book Club and Oprah’s Book Club followers
People who use Goodreads and StoryGraph
Readers wanting to expand/decolonize their book collections
People interested in uplifting BIPOC voices
Grads and students

Jane Mount is an illustrator, designer, and writer. In 2008, she founded Ideal Bookshelf, a company that makes things for bibliophiles. She currently lives in a log cabin on the slopes of a long-dormant volcano on Maui with her husband and weird cats.

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