It’s cute, it’s noticeable, and it’s sure to grab the attention of any reader who happens to enjoy the late-night company of our wise avian friends. Owls have been a universal symbol of knowledge and learning ever since the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena, was first portrayed as one. From Owl in Winnie the Pooh to Duolingo’s mascot, the nocturnal flyers have been seen as learned and sagely in literature, art, and pop culture. A little bookshelf, a pair of smart bookends, a candle that smells like an old book, and a minimalist literary poster are more than enough to create an ideal home library or a nook you can escape to every time you need to spend some time with your favorite book characters.

Because of this, 3D printed owl bookmarks are a popular project for readers who like the classic image of a wise bird to represent the knowledge we acquire through reading, no matter what the text. And of all the ones I found in my travels, this delightfully doe-eyed little hooter is by far my favorite. Bookends differ in style and functionality, but their most important role is to keep books in vertical position as firmly as possible.

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Bookends that are heavy – they are made of a heavy material that prevents them from moving over a bookshelf surface. Concrete, steel, and stones are most popular, but you can also find bookends that are weighted with a heavy material that’s put inside. These bookends usually have a layer of non-slip material glued to their bottom. These lightweight-looking metal bookends offer an open tri-cube design and are finished with burnished antique brass. Thanks to books we get smarter and smarter. Cleverly designed bookends can express that. At least half of the examples in this overview add context to the fact it’s all about the books.