A Bookish Christmas In April

This is OwlCrate's 2025 Advent Calendar is packed to the brim with 12 premium items perfect for all types of bookworms, including a brand-new hardcover book that’s decked out with all the amazing customizations you have come to know and love. This beautiful and exclusive holiday box is inspired by some of their favorite holiday books.⁠ It's the perfect way to enjoy your winter holiday or just a great treat for ultimate bookish and cozy vibes!

Day #1: Fantaastical

Decorate your space with this cozy book-shaped pillow inspired by The Neverending Story. Made with love by @jessicaroux

Day 2: Floral

Sip in style with this Belladonna-inspired coaster set by @julie.reinhart_, featuring delicate illustrations of holly, foxglove, wisteria, and belladonna.

Day 3: Spirits

Keep your books safe from spirits of the bathhouse with this gorgeous silk bookcase inspired by Spirited Away. Designed by @annguyenart

Day 4: Cottage- Core

This adorable duo is sure to make your heart give a leap in this beautiful pin set inspired by Emily Wilde's Encyclopedia of Faeries. Designed by @saiyre.art

Day 5: Scrumptious

Immerse yourself in the town of Forget-Me-Not while sipping this delicious hot cocoa made by @moonstruckchoc and designed by @heyatlascreative.

Day 6: Forbidden

Adorn your pages with this stunning Powerless series inspired pressed flower acrylic bookmark, featuring the iconic dagger. By @julie.reinhart_.

Day 7: Cozy

Perfect for quiet nights by the fire or epic reads, wrap yourself in the magic of Middle-earth with this cozy reading shawl inspired by The Lord of the Rings. Designed by @janinelecour

Day 8: Alchemy

Keep your hands warm and cozy with these soft, adjustable mittens this holiday season. Inspired by Quicksilver and designed with love by @divineliterary.

Day 9: Gothic

Live out your Gothic heroine dreams with this hauntingly beautiful stationery set. Inspired by One Dark Window, it captures the eerie elegance of Elspeth's world. Designed by @divineliterary.

Day 10: Destiny

Brave the old alongside Lyra and Iorek with this tea steeper and mug inspired by The Golden Compass, featuring a beautiful illustration by @maena.paillet

Day 11: Illusion

Attend The Night Circus wherever you may roam when you carry this beautiful faux leather bag designed by @heyatlascreative

Day 12: Transformation

Presenting The Forget-Me-Not Library by Heather Webber!

Welcome to Forget-Me-Not, Alabama, where coincidence and magic intertwine in a cozy story about growth, transformation, and beginning again.

This signed edition features an exclusive redesigned dust jacket by @julie.reinhart_, reversible dust jacket by @karen.illustrator, with stenciled edges by @julie.reinhart_. On the hardback, they have a fully printed hardcover case designed by  @jessicasroux. Inside you'll find gorgeous endpapers by  @marymarydraws. Finally, an author letter and bonus content from Heather Webber have been bound into the book!

Overall, I enjoyed OwlCrate's bookish advent calendar. There are a few things that I enjoy more than others, but that's to be expected. I love how the theme is seen throughout all of the items.

Happy Holidays, y'all.