Author Jessica James “Shades of Gray” in true David Letterman style shared with Amazon readers her Top Five Reasons Why Guys & Girls Should Give Books as Gifts. (source: Shelf Awareness)

Top Five Reasons Why Guys Should Give Books as Gifts

#5 She can’t connect with a new sweater like she can with a book.

#4 Hey guys, they’re easy to wrap!

#3 They come in all sizes, shapes and colors–what could be easier.

#2 It’s cheaper than a romantic getaway but can produce the same result.

#1 Books are gifts of love and joy–and can create everlasting memories.

Top Five Reasons Why Girls Should Give Books as Gifts

#5 They’re easy to store–on coffeetables, bookshelves, nightstands or counter tops.

#4 They never go bad no matter how long they’re stored & they can be used quickly or savored over time.

#3 Books can teach, educate, entertain–and distract him from football.

#2 It’s a small investment that can return dividends for life.

#1 Books are the perfect gift of enjoyment that don’t require him to leave his chair.