Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom's birthday, why not surprise her with a gift that celebrates her love for graphic novels and manga? Here are a few meaningful and personal gift ideas that I think she'll appreciate:

1. Limited Edition Graphic Novel Set: Graphic novels often have special editions or box sets with exclusive content. Find out if her favorite series has one and consider gifting her the complete collection. This shows that you've taken the time to research her interests and it allows her to dive deeper into the stories she loves.

2. Signed Copy of a Favorite Manga: If your mom has a favorite manga series or author, try to track down a signed copy of a volume. This is a unique and personal gift that showcases your thoughtfulness and her passion. Look for signed copies at conventions, online auctions, or directly from the author's website.

3. Subscription to a Manga Magazine: There are several manga magazines available that offer new releases, interviews with authors, and sneak peeks of upcoming titles. Consider getting your mom a subscription to one of these magazines so she can stay up-to-date with the latest releases and discover new series.

4. Customized Manga Artwork: Commission a local artist to create a personalized piece of artwork featuring your mom as a manga character or her favorite characters from her beloved series. This gift will not only celebrate her passion for graphic novels and manga, but also show your thoughtfulness in creating a one-of-a-kind gift.

5. Manga Reading Accessories: Enhance your mom's reading experience with some manga-themed accessories. You can gift her a cozy blanket or pillow featuring artwork from her favorite series, a cute bookmark, or even a manga-inspired phone case. These small but practical gifts will remind her of her love for graphic novels and manga every time she uses them.

6. Gift Card to a Local Comic Book Store: If you're unsure which manga or graphic novels your mom already has, consider getting her a gift card to a local comic book store. This way, she can choose the titles she wants and enjoy the experience of browsing through the store and discovering new series.

Remember, the most meaningful gift is one that shows you have taken the time to understand your mom's interests and passions. By picking a gift that celebrates her love for graphic novels and manga, you're showing her how much you appreciate her and the things that make her happy.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”