Located in Chelsea at 108 East Middle Street, Serendipity bookstore not only sells the newest titles you’re looking for, but they will buy your used titles for two dollars of store credit. Owner of the shop, Michelle Tuplin, recommended books to level up your life. 

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Marie Kondo: In this #1 New York Times bestselling book by Marie Kondo, you are brought a transformative guide on how to declutter and organize your home, which according to Kondo will deliver you happiness and simplicity. From bedrooms and kitchens to organizing your clothes and books, you’ll certainly never have trouble organizing and decluttering after reading this book.

The Little Frog’s Guide to Self-Care, Maybell Eequay: Everybody deserves a friend to rest their shoulder on when times get rough, even if that friend is a little frog in an adorable book. This frog, with its impeccable footwear, will give you emotional boosts as well as encouragement or even honesty. This book is filled with positive affirmations that are bound to make your day even better.

Little Book of Hygge, Meik Wiking: Becoming happy never has to be hard, even if you have to do it the Danish way. In The Little Book of Hygge, you’re introduced to Danish life followings as well as ideas and advice on how to improve the happiness of your life by simply getting comfy and building your relationships with others.