diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/cargo/cargo-service.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/cargo/cargo-service.ftl
index 90730fee02..3657bb0a75 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/cargo/cargo-service.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/cargo/cargo-service.ftl
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@ ent-ServiceBureaucracy = { ent-CrateServiceBureaucracy }
 
 ent-ServicePersonnel = { ent-CrateServicePersonnel }
     .desc = { ent-CrateServicePersonnel.desc }
+
+ent-ServiceBooks = { ent-CrateServiceBooks }
+    .desc = { ent-CrateServiceBooks.desc }
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/fills/crates/service-crates.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/fills/crates/service-crates.ftl
index 247a3b9e2b..82c955a888 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/fills/crates/service-crates.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/prototypes/catalog/fills/crates/service-crates.ftl
@@ -18,3 +18,6 @@ ent-CrateServiceBureaucracy = Bureaucracy crate
 
 ent-CrateServicePersonnel = Personnel crate
     .desc = Contains a box of blank ID cards and PDAs.
+
+ent-CrateServiceBooks = Books crate
+    .desc = Contains 10 empty books of random appearance
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_service.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_service.yml
index e9c3d19681..c9329167f2 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_service.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Cargo/cargo_service.yml
@@ -67,3 +67,13 @@
   cost: 1000
   category: Service
   group: market
+
+- type: cargoProduct
+  id: ServiceBooks
+  icon:
+    sprite: Objects/Misc/books.rsi
+    state: book0
+  product: CrateServiceBooks
+  cost: 1000
+  category: Service
+  group: market
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/backpack.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/backpack.yml
index d13f55cab8..5be7adfaab 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/backpack.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/backpack.yml
@@ -116,6 +116,16 @@
         - id: AcousticGuitarInstrument
         - id: SaxophoneInstrument
 
+- type: entity
+  noSpawn: true
+  parent: ClothingBackpack
+  id: ClothingBackpackLibrarianFilled
+  components:
+    - type: StorageFill
+      contents:
+        - id: BoxSurvival
+        - id: BookRandom
+
 - type: entity
   noSpawn: true
   parent: ClothingBackpack
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/duffelbag.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/duffelbag.yml
index 5f72fce38a..a04b9fb846 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/duffelbag.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/duffelbag.yml
@@ -115,6 +115,16 @@
         - id: AcousticGuitarInstrument
         - id: SaxophoneInstrument
 
+- type: entity
+  noSpawn: true
+  parent: ClothingBackpackDuffel
+  id: ClothingBackpackDuffelLibrarianFilled
+  components:
+    - type: StorageFill
+      contents:
+        - id: BoxSurvival
+        - id: BookRandom
+
 - type: entity
   noSpawn: true
   parent: ClothingBackpackDuffel
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/satchel.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/satchel.yml
index 0296477938..8abb4cfa79 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/satchel.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Backpacks/StarterGear/satchel.yml
@@ -104,6 +104,16 @@
         - id: AcousticGuitarInstrument
         - id: SaxophoneInstrument
 
+- type: entity
+  noSpawn: true
+  parent: ClothingBackpackSatchel
+  id: ClothingBackpackSatchelLibrarianFilled
+  components:
+    - type: StorageFill
+      contents:
+        - id: BoxSurvival
+        - id: BookRandom
+
 - type: entity
   noSpawn: true
   parent: ClothingBackpackSatchel
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/service.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/service.yml
index e046d51a17..1f5982cfcc 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/service.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/Fills/Crates/service.yml
@@ -102,3 +102,12 @@
       amount: 1
     - id: BoxID
       amount: 1
+
+- type: entity
+  id: CrateServiceBooks
+  parent: CrateGenericSteel
+  components:
+    - type: StorageFill
+      contents:
+        - id: BookRandom
+          amount: 10
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/VendingMachines/Inventories/games.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/VendingMachines/Inventories/games.yml
index e791b4d669..059ce5f9bb 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/VendingMachines/Inventories/games.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Catalog/VendingMachines/Inventories/games.yml
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@
     BackgammonBoard: 1
     ParchisBoard: 1
     CheckerBoard: 1
+    BooksBag: 3
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/books.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/books.yml
index a69fd75a75..fce7cf0d47 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/books.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Misc/books.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
     interfaces:
     - key: enum.PaperUiKey.Key
       type: PaperBoundUserInterface
+  - type: Tag
+    tags:
+      - Book
 
 - type: entity
   parent: BookBase
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Specific/Librarian/books_bag.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Specific/Librarian/books_bag.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..787c9a39e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Specific/Librarian/books_bag.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+- type: entity
+  name: books bag
+  id: BooksBag
+  parent: BaseStorageItem
+  description: A refined bag to carry your own library
+  components:
+    - type: Sprite
+      netsync: false
+      sprite: Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi
+      state: icon
+    - type: Clothing
+      sprite: Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi
+      quickEquip: false
+      slots:
+        - belt
+    - type: Item
+      size: 151
+    - type: Storage
+      capacity: 150
+      quickInsert: true
+      areaInsert: true
+      whitelist:
+        tags:
+          - Book
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Roles/Jobs/Civilian/librarian.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Roles/Jobs/Civilian/librarian.yml
index 810bbdfdf6..76592f8362 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Roles/Jobs/Civilian/librarian.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Roles/Jobs/Civilian/librarian.yml
@@ -13,13 +13,15 @@
   id: LibrarianGear
   equipment:
     jumpsuit: ClothingUniformJumpsuitLibrarian
-    back: ClothingBackpackFilled
+    back: ClothingBackpackLibrarianFilled
     shoes: ClothingShoesBootsLaceup
     id: LibrarianPDA
     ears: ClothingHeadsetService
     pocket1: d10Dice
+    belt: BooksBag
+    pocket2: HandLabeler # for making named bestsellers
   inhand:
     right hand: BriefcaseBrownFilled
   innerclothingskirt: ClothingUniformJumpskirtColorLightBrown
-  satchel: ClothingBackpackSatchelFilled
-  duffelbag: ClothingBackpackDuffelFilled
+  satchel: ClothingBackpackSatchelLibrarianFilled
+  duffelbag: ClothingBackpackDuffelLibrarianFilled
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
index 663f7855d9..51f3a9e571 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/tags.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 - type: Tag
   id: BodyBag
 
+- type: Tag
+  id: Book
+
 - type: Tag
   id: BorgArm
 
diff --git a/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/equipped-BELT.png b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/equipped-BELT.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a0784e730e
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/equipped-BELT.png differ
diff --git a/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/icon.png b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/icon.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c53e0400c0
Binary files /dev/null and b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/icon.png differ
diff --git a/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/meta.json b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/meta.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e880e01027
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Resources/Textures/Objects/Specific/Library/Equipment/books_bag.rsi/meta.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    "version": 1,
+    "license": "CC-BY-SA-3.0",
+    "copyright": "Remade from plant bag by discord user \"Red Horse#9950\"",
+    "size": {
+        "x": 32,
+        "y": 32
+    },
+    "states": [
+        {
+            "name": "icon"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "equipped-BELT",
+            "directions": 4
+        }
+    ]
+}