The Heart Behind The Book Nest
Built by a real mom with overflowing bookshelves, big dreams, and a love for giving stories a second flight.
A Mother's Mission
The Book Nest began with a simple truth:
my kids were outgrowing books faster than I could shelve them.
Stacks piled up.
Beautiful stories were being abandoned.
And I couldn’t shake the feeling that every book still had magic left to give.
At the same time, I saw families who wanted to nurture their children’s love of reading —
but found the cost of quality books overwhelming.
So I asked myself:
What if these gently-loved stories could keep circling from home to home?
What if reading could be affordable, sustainable, and filled with discovery again?
That’s how The Book Nest was born —
a growing community where stories never sit still, and every child gets a turn at the magic.
With love for little readers,
— Taylor, Founder of The Book Nest
Our Mission
To make reading magical, accessible, and sustainable — one gently-loved story at a time.
20+ hours
Spent hand-curating and preparing your first collection of children’s books.
Hundreds of stories
Lovingly sourced from families who wanted their books to be read again.
Every single book
Cleaned, inspected, and chosen to spark joy for a new little reader.