Tag: #amonthoffaves
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5 New-to-Me Illustrators I Discovered in 2015 #AMonthofFaves
#AMonthofFaves is a blogging event hosted by Estella’s Revenge, GirlXOXO, and Traveling with T featuring different (mostly) book blogging prompts for December. For years, I chose picture books based on the author. A couple of years ago, I realized that often, it’s the illustrations that really draw me to picture books in the first place,…
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Most Memorable or Unique Reads of 2015 #AMonthofFaves
#AMonthofFaves is a blogging event hosted by Estella’s Revenge, GirlXOXO, and Traveling with T featuring different (mostly) book blogging prompts for December. Mon. | Dec. 7 – The Most Unique or Most Memorable Book(s) Read This Year – not necessarily your favorite book because it could be memorable for how bad or how much you liked or disliked the…
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My Reading Year: Slumps, Epiphanies, and Maybe a Little Voracity #AMonthofFaves
#AMonthofFaves is a blogging event hosted by Estella’s Revenge, GirlXOXO, and Traveling with T featuring different (mostly) book blogging prompts for each day of December. MY YEAR BY THE NUMBERS: 80 books + 469 picture books It’s a bit early for me to reflect on my reading year, especially as December is usually my best…
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5 Most Popular Blog Posts in 2014 #AMonthofFaves
Inspired by the final A Month of Favorites prompt, I’m sharing my 5 most popular blog posts from 2014 (surprisingly, one of them was published in 2013!) as well as my own personal favorite posts of the year. 1. Raising a Less Reluctant Reader: 13 Suggestions for Parents was–by far–my most popular post this year. In…
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Top 10 Reading Goals for 2015 #AMonthofFaves
Today, I’m linking up with Top Ten Tuesday and A Month of Favorites to share 10 reading goals for 2015. 1. Read without numbers. 2014 was the first year I’ve ever quantified my reading goals, and it was an interesting experiment. I didn’t make all the numbers, but knowing that I had specific targets for different kinds…
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5 Books I Almost Put Down And I’m Glad I Didn’t #AMonthofFaves
Girlxoxo is hosting today’s link-up for A Month of Favorites. I had a really strong reading year in 2014–very few books that I wanted to put down. Well, except for the Newberys. Those I abandoned left and right, but since I DID put them down, I can’t very well feature them in this post. How…
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