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Great listening for your summer road trip

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Traveling this summer? Here are five listening suggestions to help the time pass!

Book reviews

Great Book Quotes: Little Fires Everywhere

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Julia Tomiak / 1 Comment

I recently finished listening to Little Fires Everywhere, by Celeste Ng. (I’m taking advantage of my Audible membership and getting way more “readin...

Book reviews/Recommended kid lit

A Great Audio Book for Holiday Travel

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 4 Comments

If you like fantasty/ adventure that will appeal to the entire family, I have a book for you! Just in time for holiday travel.

Book reviews/How to encourage reading/Recommended kid lit

Audio Books for the Family Road Trip

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

Need some family friendly books to listen to on a long road trip? The Word Nerd recommends...

Awesome Young Adult Books/Book reviews/Favorite Authors

Why You Should Read Fangirl

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 5 Comments

Have you read any of Rainbow Rowell's books? I really think you should. My enthusiastic review of Fangirl.

Awesome Young Adult Books/How to encourage reading/Recommended kid lit

How to Find a Good Audiobook: The Audies

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 14 Comments

So many books, so little time. Audiobooks can help you get more reading done, but you gotta find the good ones. "The Audies" can help.

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