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Support Your Local Library T-Shirt
Support Your Local Library T-Shirt from Life Is Good: classic fit, USA Grown Cotton, garment washed for softness. An easy gift for library fans.

Say Hello to My Little Friends T-Shirt
Say Hello to My Little Friends T-Shirt from Life Is Good: a lightweight cotton T-shirt with a printed bookshelf and houseplant. Sizes XS to XXXL.

Apparently I Like Reading T-Shirt
Apparently I Like Reading T-Shirt from Life Is Good: a classic-fit, garment-washed cotton T-shirt in Darkest Blue for readers. Sizes XS to XXXL.

Been Reading Since the 1900s T-Shirt
Life Is Good Women's Been Reading Since the 1900s T-Shirt: a soft, washed crew neck tee in USA-grown cotton, sizes XS to XXXL.

Jo Malone London 12 Days Holiday Calendar
Jo Malone London 12 Days Holiday Calendar: colognes, hand creams, body crèmes and a travel candle in a limited edition set. Made in the UK.

12 Days of Hot Sauce Advent Calendar
12 Days of Hot Sauce Advent Calendar: a dozen 1.75 oz sauces behind 12 doors, from Sweet Onion Habanero to Garlic Reaper. A spicy gift for heat lovers.

Candy of the World Advent Calendar
Candy of the World Advent Calendar: 96 pieces from a different country each day, plus a booklet and scoreboard for ranking favorites.

Yankee Candle Signature Votive Mini Candle Advent Calendar
Yankee Candle Signature Votive Mini Candle Advent Calendar: mystery scents, a soy wax blend, and 7 to 10 hours of burn time per candle.
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Does what it promises
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Survives the honeymoon phase
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Worth the money
The price makes sense once you hold it.
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