Here is the best gift guide of books for moms (especially ones with young children!).

Whether you’re that grandma, husband, friend, or sister of a mom that LOVES to read and you need a large list of new book ideas to purchase for her birthday or as a Christmas gift, you are at the perfect place!

With the last eight years of my parenting, I have read many, many books on the topics of homemaking, mothering tips, devotionals, and just personal growth in general. The list below are my top recommended books for moms.

As you’re scrolling through, I hope you’re able to find and purchase a few of these books that would be perfect for your daughter, sister, wife, or friend.

Or maybe you’re that mom that’s looking for her next book to read… happy shopping!

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The best books for moms:

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Christian Parenting

Secrets to Raising Amazing Kids Without Being a Perfect Parent by Patti Thor (this is full of AMAZING parenting advice!)

The Birth Order Book by Dr. Kevin Leman

Raising Kingdom Kids by Tony Evans

Bringing Up Girls by Dr. James Dobson

Bringing Up Boys by Dr. James Dobson

Triggers by Amber Lia & Wendy Speake

What a Difference a Mom Makes by Dr. Kevin Leman

Raising a Self-Disciplined Child by Robert Brooks Ph.D. & Sam Goldstein Ph.D.

The Life Giving Parent by Sally Clarkson

5 Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman & Ross Campbell

For Parents Only by Shaunti Feldhahn & Lisa A. Rice

Parenting Scripts by Amber Lia & Wendy Speake

Intentional Living

Intentionality by Wendy K. Walters

Intentional Living by John C. Maxwell

The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth by John C. Maxwell

Cultivate by Lara Casey

Mom Devotionals

The Better Mom Devotional by Ruth Schwenk

Becoming MomStrong Bible Study by Heidi St. John

One Thousand Gifts Devotional by Ann Voskamp

Own Your Life Bible Study and Planner by Sally Clarkson

Leaving Your Mom Legacy by Kristina Gorr

Love the Ones You’re With by Lisa Mullen

Discerning the Voice of God by Priscilla Shirer

The Quest – Study Journal by Beth Moore

Homemaking

Having a Martha Home the Mary Way by Sarah Mae

Real Moms… Real Jesus by Jill Savage

Made Like Martha by Katie M. Reid

More Than Just Making It by Erin Odom

Heart felt Books for the Mom

Desperate by Sarah Mae & Sally Clarkson

One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

Heaven is for Real by Todd Burpo

Own Your Life by Sally Clarkson

Adoption Story

Surrendered Hearts by Lori Schumaker

Bonus: Kid’s Favorites

Heaven is for Real for Kids by Todd Burpo

Lizzy the Lioness by Lisa Bevere

God Gave Us Christmas by Lisa Tawn Bergren

Need favorite books for kids? My friend Lisa, from The Merry Momma, created a HUGE list that you could choose from –} My 2018 Ultimate Gift Guide: Favorite Books for Kids!

If you have any other recommended good books for moms (or kids!), please share them with us in the comments!

Additional Gift Guide:

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