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How to encourage reading

6 Steps to make a home library

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

Book lovers! Get organized this spring with tips for setting up your home library.

How to encourage reading

World reading habits in 2021

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

Some interesting data about reading habits in 2021. See how the US compares with the rest of the world, and popular books from the year!

Awesome Young Adult Books/Favorite Authors/How to encourage reading

Jason Reynolds shares wise advice about kids and books

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Get inspired by Jason Reynolds, the Ambassador for Young People's Literature who has lots of wise things to say about kids and books

How to encourage reading

Reading nook ideas for the busy bibliophile

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Julia Tomiak / 0 Comment

Has the pandemic got you home more? Here are some fun ideas for creating your own book nook!

How to encourage reading/News from book business

World reading habits in 2020

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 2 Comments

Which country read the most during 2020? NOT the United States, I'm sad to say. Find more interesting stats about reading on the blog...

Book reviews/Who I Am

Reading about racism

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

I'm on a mission to read widely about racism, and here are a few books I recommend.

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