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Favorite Books of 2017

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

It's here! This year's list of favorite books from Word Nerds like me! Check it out for gift giving ideas or just for yourself.

Book reviews/How to encourage reading/Recommended kid lit

What Was Your Favorite Book of 2017?

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Julia Tomiak / 10 Comments

Help me make an awesome list of gift ideas - share your favorite read from 2017 and enter a giveaway for a B & N gift card. It's a win-win!

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Favorite Books of 2016

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 8 Comments

From memoir to kidlit, I've got a great list of reading suggestions to give as gifts or enjoy for yourself! Happy reading!

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The Underestimated Power of Stationery

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 19 Comments

The Word Nerd makes an argument for hand written letters and suggests a gift idea.

Book reviews/How to encourage reading

What Was Your Favorite Book of 2016?

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Julia Tomiak / 21 Comments

The Word Nerd is collecting book recommendations to create a giant gift list. Add a title to the suggestions and earn the opportunity to win a new book for you...

Awesome Young Adult Books/Book reviews/How to encourage reading

Favorite Books of 2015

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Julia Tomiak / 6 Comments

It's here! The monster list of book suggestions from readers and word nerds. Read on for some awesome ideas...

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