Got your hands on a My Friends and I book for your child or a young friend, or maybe you’re thinking about it? Want to add a little something extra to make it even more memorable? We’ve rounded up some super-fun, “friendtastic” bookish items that pair perfectly with our My Friends and I book to boost the fun!
1. Address Book
Remember those trusty address books? They’re back and cooler than ever! These modern address books have spaces for emails, websites, social media handles, and all the digital details kids love. Pass it along with the My Friends and I book, and friends can fill in their info or have your child complete it themselves. It’s a classic twist on friendship fun!
Find some cute address books here.
2. Mini Calendar
Who doesn’t love a tiny calendar? A mini monthly calendar is perfect for jotting down special dates like friends’ birthdays or memories to match the journal entries. It’s like a mini-memory maker!
Check out some fun mini calendar options here.
3. Cute Sticky Notes
Why not add a sticky note shoutout? Say thank you to a friend who filled out your My Friends and I book, mark a favorite entry, or simply add a cute sticky note with their name. It’s a small touch that goes a long way!
Take a look at these cuties.
4. Fun Pens
Nothing says fun like writing with a super-awesome pen! Think glittery, scented, color-changing, light-up pens, and so much more! Kids can go wild with scented Gel Pens, fluffy Pom Pom Pens, bendable pens, LED Light-Up Pens—you name it! Writing becomes an adventure with the right pen in hand.
Find some playful picks here!
5. Personalized Pen
Give a pen that’s just as unique as they are! A personalized pen with their name or initials adds a special touch and makes writing more fun.
Make it personal with these options.
6. Bookmarks
Need a way to mark pages in your My Friends and I book for your friends? Bookmarks to the rescue! From magnetic clips and leather bookmarks to corner page huggers and custom name bookmarks, there’s no shortage of creative choices. For added fun, make your own! Use paper, felt, string—let imagination lead the way!
Mark your pages with one of these fun bookmarks.
7. Pen Holder Clip
A pen holder clip is a little multitasker! Attach it to the My Friends and I book to keep a pen handy, mark specific pages, or even clip small notes for friends. Three uses, one tiny clip—talk about smart!
Clip and hold your pen with these.
8. Elastic Pen Holder
The stretchy pen holder that does it all! Slide this band over your My Friends and I book, and voilà! You’ve got a spot for a pen and a page marker all in one. Some even come with zippered pouches to hold pens, notes, treats, or tiny treasures for friends. Practical and playful!
Check out all the stretchy fun here.
9. Book Sleeve
Give that My Friends and I book a cozy home! A book sleeve protects it from scratches, spills, and messy surfaces. Look for a zippered or waterproof one for extra security. Some sleeves even have extra pockets to stash pens, bookmarks, or even that cool address book we mentioned earlier. At 11x9 inches, most book sleeves perfectly fit the 9x6 My Friends and I book.
Wrap it up in style—find cozy options here.
10. Friendship Bracelets
Can’t forget friendship bracelets! My Friends and I is all about friendships, and friendship bracelets double as adorable bookmarks. Tuck a bracelet into the page you’d like a friend to fill out. Friendship bracelet making kits are perfect for making extra pieces to share and keep the friendship vibes going.
Embrace-let your friends with these options. Or make your own.
11. Books About Friendship
A little extra reading on friendship never hurts! Books with relatable characters and stories help kids learn values like kindness, empathy, loyalty, respect, and more. And they’re great reminders of how to be a good friend. Fun reads with a big impact!
Find your next friendly read here.
12. Instant Print Camera or Portable Photo Printer
An Instant Print Camera or Portable Photo Printer is a total game-changer! It prints cute little 2” x 3” photos—often on sticky-backed paper. Perfect size for the picture box in the My Friends and I book! And if they’re adhesive? Even better—just peel and stick those photos right in! This is a lifesaver when friends fill out the book at school or during activities and don’t have a pic ready to go. Snap, print, stick, and voilà—memories captured in a flash!
Get yours in an instant here.
With any of these add-ons, the My Friends and I book experience is bound to be filled with even more smiles, memories, and moments of friendship! So go ahead, pick a few favorites and make your gift unforgettable!
And don't forget to grab your My Friends and I book here or on Amazon.
