Where to Find “Essential Books” for Summer Reading
A few weeks ago, I posted the list of the 2013 Children’s Choice Book Award Winners to help readers find good books for long summer days. That list has be...
Author: Julia Tomiak
I believe in the power of words to improve our lives, and I help people find interesting words to read. Member of SCBWI.
Vocabulary from Folly Beach: Obelisk
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a fabulous meme for word nerds hosted each week by Kathy at BermudaOnion.net. Check out Kathy’s site and the links t...
How to Improve Your Vocabulary With One Book
Summer’s here. More time for relaxing, reading, and learning. Yes, even though school is out and vacation is on, you’ve got to keep challenging yo...
The Interesting Origins of Decimate
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, the great weekly meme hosted by Kathy of Bermudaonion.net. Today I’m sharing a word brought to my attention by the Me...
Why You Shouldn’t Give Up on Code Name Verity
Have you ever read the final lines of a book and had the uncomfortable feeling that you missed something? Big? That’s how I felt when I finished Code Nam...
Do you know what sanguine means?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, an awesome meme for word nerds hosted by Kathy at Bermudaonion.net. I’m slow out of the blocks this week- the last fe...