Do you know anyone expecting a baby soon? Are they book fans? I LOVE books and so do my kids. If you’re looking for a great baby shower idea, then look no further. A book themed baby shower is brilliant. It’s a fun way to build the new baby’s library with your favorite baby books.
Book Themed Baby Shower Ideas
Helpful Tips
- Bring a children’s book instead of a card.
- Printable generic “Books for Baby” invitation
- Piles of Books Guest Book idea
Decor Ideas
- Wrap personal books in the baby shower color theme
- Use books as chargers on the table and the buffet table.
- Back Drop of Old Book Pages
- Bunting Made from Book Covers
- Framed DIY Reading Quotes
- Banners with Book Pages and Twine
- Book Page Wreath
- Vintage Toys if you’re featuring classic books
- Hanging Book with Folded Book Pages
- DIY Book Garland
- DIY Book Crate
- Book Page Welcome Sign
- Paper Rosettes from Book Pages
Food Ideas
- Match foods found in the story books
- Baby Bottle Salad Dressing
- Use the book cover image as a cupcake topper
- Old Fashioned Candy if you’re featuring classic books
- Small stars cut out from old book pages and put on toothpicks for finger foods
- Stack of Books Sugar Cookies
- Book shaped cake
- Stacked Book Cake
- Cupcakes with printable flags (from old book pages)
- Wrap Water Bottles
Favors
- Chalk Board Style Bookmarks
- Reading Quote Bookmarks
- Book Worms
- Blank Notebook and Crayons for Make Your Own Books
- Story Time Treats
Games and Activities
- Children’s Book Scramble
- Decorate An ABC Book for Baby
- Advice Cards (uses library cards!)
- Bookplate Shower Activity
- Guess the Book Titles
Gift Ideas
- BabyLit Books — I LOVE these books!
- Monthly Onesie with Chapter 1 – Chapter 12 printed on it so mom can keep track of how big baby is getting each month.
- Book-themed Diaper Cake
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