Why You Should Read Maniac Magee
Maniac Magee is great summer kid lit that readers of all ages would enjoy. Be sure to read it with a homemade butterscotch krimpet.
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 One Thousand Gifts: Coruscate
Ann Voskamp has introduced many new words to me, including this beautiful one: coruscate. Do you know what it means? Come learn with me.
What to Read at the Beach: Popcorn Books
My guest Carol Cooney explains "popcorn books" - great titles for beach reading. If you want something easy and light, Carol has ideas for you!
Why Commas Save Lives
I saw this on the t-shirt of a fellow tourist while my family explored The Seven Sacred Pools near Hana, Maui last December. You just can’t beat good gram...
How to Add Variety to Summer Reading: Book Bingo
Join me for a game of Book Bingo to find a variety of reads for the rest of the summer.
Wondrous Words for Summer: Vacation
We all love vacation, but do you know the etymology behind this wonderful word? Come learn and get excited about summer vacation with me!