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Three Bookish Gifts Ideas for the Holidays

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

Unique gift ideas for the word nerds in your life. Come see books turned into art!

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Five Books to Give for Mother’s Day

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Julia Tomiak / 12 Comments

Looking for Mother's Day gift ideas? I've got micro reviews of five books that would be perfect!

How to encourage reading

What Was Your Favorite Book in 2013?

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 27 Comments

Let’s face it: holiday shopping season is upon us.  Of course, this word nerd recommends giving books as gifts, but there are so many to choose from!  Tog...

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Four Great Gift Ideas for Readers and Word Nerds

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Julia Tomiak / 22 Comments

Do you need some original gift ideas for the word nerd in your life? This post is for you! Also, I share details about the "My Favorite Things" giveaway- you ...

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