Gift picks
Popular books that are easy to give: food, art, travel and kids.
62+ books

Forever Ripley

Call Me Gray

The Carnivorous Carnival

Chirri & Chirra, on the Town

Meet Yasmin!

Peter and the Tree Children

Jax Freeman and the Tournament of Spirits

Dawn and the Impossible Three: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #5)

Sorry I Keep Crying During Sex

Golden Years

A Spoonful of the Sea

The Very Noisy House

Little Bee: The Buzz about the Party (Little Bee 1)

Bing's Cherries

Gossie

The Honeybee

A Two-Placed Heart

Dino-Soccer

Unicorn Boy

Cabin Head and Tree Head (Cabin Head and Tree Head, Book #1)

Balloon

Zebra and Yak: The Backwards Alphabet Book

How to Catch a Star

The Potty Train

Waiting for Max

We Both Read-Frank and the Giant (Pb)

Leo and Ralph

Room Full of Mirrors

Little Kids First Big Book of African Animals

Weighty Words, Too

Freestyle: A Graphic Novel

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Imperfectly Perfect Posey

The Snowy Nap

Planting a Rainbow

Mouse Scouts

Zog and the Flying Doctors

Keep It Zesty

Stormbreaker

The Smeds and the Smoos

The Spy in the Museum

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!

Sato the Rabbit, Morning Light

Duck on a Bike

The Warrior

Cactus Home

Allergic: A Graphic Novel

Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen

A Potty for Me!

Flat Broke with Two Goats

Itsy Bitsy Spider

Curious George Takes a Train

Midsummer Sisters (a Graphic Novel)

Sophie's Masterpiece

Red and Lulu

The Secret Public

Not Quite Narwhal

Candace, the Universe, and Everything

Braided Roots: The Interweaving of History, Family, and a Father's Love/American Indian Youth Literature Award Picture Book Honor

The Battle for Skandia

Lena the Chicken (But Really a Dinosaur!)

I Would Meet You Anywhere
Holiday gifting questions
What makes a good book gift?
Pick something the person can enjoy without reading anything else first: a cookbook, an art or travel book, or a picture book for a child. This shelf collects popular books in those sections that Kuumba Bookstore has ready to ship.
Can I send a book straight to someone else?
Yes. Enter the recipient’s address when you check out. Kuumba Bookstore ships to United States addresses only, for now.
When should I order a holiday gift?
Order by Mon, Dec 7 for Standard shipping or Tue, Dec 15 for Express shipping for the best chance of arriving by Christmas. Lower 48 states only. Delivery dates are estimates from our distributor or carrier, not guarantees.
What if the gift arrives damaged or wrong?
Tell us within 14 days of delivery. We send a free replacement or a refund, and you don’t need to send the book back.
Can a gift be returned?
Yes. Email [email protected] with the order number and ship the book to our returns center. Once it arrives we refund the full book price to the original payment method. Return postage isn’t refunded.
Who runs Kuumba Bookstore?
Kuumba Bookstore (Kuumba LLC, Texas) is an online bookstore. Questions go to a person at [email protected].
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