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Our innovative new gift card gives booklovers a monthly books budget; perfect for pocket money, budgeting or a special gift that lasts all year long.

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A special edition gift card for your favourite bibliophile, presented in a luxury magnetic gift box. Load with any value from £50 to £250.

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Buy gift cards in hundreds of bookshops and supermarkets across the UK and Ireland, including independents, Waterstones, WHSmith, and Easons.

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Spend gift cards in hundreds of bookshops across the UK and Ireland, including independents, Waterstones, WHSmith, Blackwell's, Easons and online.

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A gift beyond words
A gift beyond words

A gift beyond words

National Book Tokens gift cards enable booklovers to choose the books they want from the bookshops they love. When you give a National Book Token, you're not just giving a book, but the joy of discovery. 

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Competitions and recommendations

Competition
Ask a Bookseller

Unleash their creativity

The UK's largest children's story writing competition for 5-11 year-olds is open from 26th September to 10th November – and we're thrilled to join as an official partner!

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Reading List
Quiz

23 new books to read in 2023

We're back to highlight the best new books arriving in bookshops soon, from books based on Greek myths to speculative fiction, cosy crime and beyond.

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Competition
Year of Bookily competition

Start a year of reading adventures in style

Win a 12-month Bookily gift card loaded with £10 a month, a classic Kånken backpack, a colourful stationery set, and a reading journal for a young booklover.

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Competition
Graphic Novel Competition

9 comic series for kids who love graphic novels

Bunny vs Monkey creator Jamie Smart recommends graphic novels to get kids reading. Plus, win every book and a £50 National Book Token!

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