Five Star Gift Ideas

Here are a few Tolkien-inspired gift ideas for your mom for Mother's Day:

1. "The Lord of the Rings" Boxed Set - This deluxe boxed set includes all three volumes of Tolkien's classic masterpiece, beautifully bound in red leatherette with gold accents, and is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts.

2. "The Art of The Lord of the Rings" - This gorgeous coffee table book features stunning illustrations by Alan Lee, the Academy Award-winning concept artist for the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy, along with commentary and insights by Lee and other members of the film's creative team.

3. "Bilbo's Last Song" - This delightful picture book showcases Tolkien's famous poem, beautifully illustrated by celebrated fantasy artist Pauline Baynes, and includes a CD of the poem set to music by composer Donald Swann.

4. "The Tolkien Fan's Medieval Reader" - This anthology of medieval literature compiled and edited by T.A. Shippey, one of the world's leading Tolkien scholars, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical and cultural influences that shaped Tolkien's writing.

5. "A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War" - This nonfiction book by Joseph Loconte explores the profound impact that World War I had on Tolkien and his close friend C.S. Lewis, and how their experiences in the war led them to create some of the most beloved stories of the 20th century.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she gave birth to you.