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Socks that Give Books

Smart style starts from the feet up, and it doesn’t get any smarter than these maroon apple, pencil, and glasses socks! They’ll score you an A+ in comfort and charm in any outfit, and make the perfect gift for teachers who deserve more than just an apple.

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Socks that Give Books

Smart style starts from the feet up, and it doesn’t get any smarter than these maroon apple, pencil, and glasses socks! They’ll score you an A+ in comfort and charm in any outfit, and make the perfect gift for teachers who deserve more than just an apple.

$15.95 Regular price
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per 
pattern

: lifelong learner

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adults unisex sizes

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soft material

made with soft, combed cotton

cushioned comfort

extra cushioned footbed

seamless feel

barely-there toe seam

eco-friendly

sustainable materials and packaging

thoughtful design

purpose-driven patterns

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Smart style starts from the feet up, and it doesn’t get any smarter than these maroon apple, pencil, and glasses socks! They’ll score you an A+ in comfort and charm in any outfit, and make the perfect gift for teachers who deserve more than just an apple.

• Fairtrade, GOTS, and Vegan Certified
• Knit with combed cotton yarn for a smooth feel, greater durability, and reduced pilling
• Terry padding for comfort
• Machine wash cold. Do not Bleach. Tumble dry Low. Do not Iron.
• 75% Organic Cotton, 16% Recycled Polyester, 4% Recycled Polyamide, 3% Polyamide, 2% Elastane
• Made in India

GOTS Certified Organic Cotton: The worldwide ecological and social standard for organic fibers, free of herbicides, insecticides, and pesticides.

Fairtrade Certified: Produced in accordance with Fairtrade International's rigorous environmental, economic and social standards.

Vegan: Guarantees a product uses no animal ingredients and is not being tested on animals.

As a kid, few skills and moments are as fundamentally transformative as learning how to read. Literacy opens doors to a world of knowledge, imagination, creativity, and lifelong learning; yet nearly a billion people globally cannot read or write. Our partner, Room to Read, aims to change that by creating initiatives that improve literacy and gender equality in education. Their programs help millions of kids around the world excel in class and in life – a leg up all kids deserve.

To learn more about our partnership with Room to Read, click here.

US orders are processed within 1-2 business days and take 3-5 business days for shipping within the continental US. Typically east coast orders will take about 3 days to ship, while west coast orders may take up to 5 days. Hawaii and Alaska take 7-10 days for shipping. 

Canada orders that meet inventory requirements will ship from our Toronto warehouse. Orders are processed within 1-2 business days and take an average of 3-5 business days to ship, with exceptions based on location and regional mail volume.

Australia orders shipping from our warehouse in Australia are processed within 1-2 business days. If shipping with Parcel Post, same-state orders take 2-4 business days and interstate orders will take 3-6 business days. Express Post orders also process within 1-2 business days, but same-state orders take 1-2+ business days and interstate takes 1-3+ business days.

International orders are processed within 1-4 business days and take 7-10 days for shipping.

Free returns for any unworn product that is still in its original packaging within 30 days of purchase. We want you to be happy with your purchase :)

• Fit for US Men’s Shoe Sizes: Small (4-8), Medium (8-13), Large (13+)
• Fit for US Women’s Shoe Sizes: Small (5-9), Medium (9-14), Large (14+)
• If you’re between sizes, size down for a tighter fit

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Socks that Give Books

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Overall rating: 4.911465 / 5 from 2948 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

These socks are highly appreciated for their unique design, vibrant colors, and exceptional comfort. They are also noted for their suitability as gifts, particularly for teachers, and their high-quality materials. The fit is consistently praised, making them a great choice for both men and women.

Summary topics

  • Design (12%): It was highlighted by customers that the design of the product is loved and appreciated by many.
  • Gift (12%): It was noted by customers that the product makes a great gift, with many describing it as perfect or a good gift.
  • Quality (20%): Based on many customers, the socks are of high quality, with multiple mentions of great quality.
  • Feel (5%): Customers keep praising the great feel of the product, with multiple reviews mentioning how comfortable and soft it feels.
  • Colors (4%): It was highlighted by customers that they love the colors of the product, with many expressing their admiration for the vibrant and beautiful designs.

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Review highlights

  • "Socks are so high quality, have a super fun design, AND support a good cause?!" — Morgan C.
  • "I had a lot of fun tailoring my selections to each recipient, and everyone seemed to appreciate the gift and the cause." — Kathy L.
  • "Great fit, great feel." — Chris S.

Reviews

Perfect Gift for Cat Lovers!

"I love these socks so much that I have started gifting them to my friends! I think Conscious Step socks are incredibly high quality, super comfortable, very soft, and support important work in many different areas! I bought these in a size M for my friend who loves cats and is a big part of animal advocacy work!"

— Tamara K. (5/5)

Perfect Gift for Booklovers!

"I love these socks so much that I have started gifting them to my friends! I think Conscious Step socks are incredibly high quality, super comfortable, very soft, and support important work in many different areas! I bought these in a size M for a friend who loves getting cozy with soft blankets and a good book!"

— Tamara K. (5/5)

Perfect gift for bird-watching enthusiasts!

"I love these socks so much that I have started gifting them to my friends! I think Conscious Step socks are incredibly high quality, super comfortable, very soft, and support important work in many different areas! I bought these in a size S for my friend who loves watching the gold finches in her backyard in a German village!"

— Tamara K. (5/5)

Perfect Gift for Hikers & Nature Enthusiasts!

"I love these socks so much that I had to buy a pair for my husband so that he could experience them too! I think Conscious Step socks are incredibly high quality, super comfortable, very soft, and support important work in many different areas! I bought these in a size L for my husband's birthday—he loves hiking and being outdoors."

— Tamara K. (5/5)

Perfect Treat for Myself!

"I originally found Conscious Step socks at the gift shop of Discovery Park in Union City, TN—if I would have known then how much I'd love them, I would have bought more that day! I think Conscious Step socks are incredibly high quality, super comfortable, very soft, and support important work in many different areas! I bought these in a size M for myself while buying several other pairs for friends!"

— Tamara K. (5/5)

wonderful socks! super comfy and cute

"My partner and I were in desparate need of replacing our socks so we got a several pairs to share. Each pair is so cute and comfy. We got each sock in medium to so we could both wear them comfortably (I wear a size W11 and my partner a size W7.5-8). I think my favorite ones so far are the goat pair for Farm Sanctuary and spouse loves the spooky mansion and ghost pair."

— Zoe J. (5/5)

Great quality, cute socks!

"All of the socks I purchased from Conscious Step are comfortable, seem to be great quality, and the designs are very cute! These were intended as Christmas gifts for family members (I'm an early shopper) but I think I might have to repurchase a few of these for myself!"

— Melody (5/5)

So cute!

"The hippos with the little birds around them are absolutely adorable. The green color of the sock itself is really nice as well. And you don’t see hippo socks very often! Get them here."

— Samantha (5/5)

Amazing Socks!

"I had gotten a few pairs for my boyfriend, and they’re adorable! I’ve been told that they’re very comfortable and breathable. The scale of the patterns are nice as well - not too large and not too small that you can’t tell what the prints are."

— Ashton S. (5/5)

Socks

"Socks arrived quickly. Ordering process was easy. Quality appears good. A little pricey but if portion of purchase goes to our great national parks then was money well spent"

— Lucille P. (5/5)

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