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Top Ten Tuesday: Best Villains
This week’s theme is a look at the best villains in books. I read a lot of realistic fiction and there’s always a villain, but it isn’t always a person (although there are a fair number of mean girls!) it’s often a theme or social issue. So, rather than focus…
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Blogging Isn’t Always Sunshine & Rainbows
Blog Migration It’s been about a month since my blog migrated to a self-hosted site with its new look. And it has been a blogging journey! I thought the migration was a lot of work (and it was, for my partner who did the majority of the work). I spent…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Bookstore I Want to Visit
I love bookstores, but rarely spend time in them for lack of self-control (and space!) I’m desperately running out of bookshelf space at home to add new titles, so I’ll have to find more space before I purchase too many more books. But, that being said, there are some fabulous…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Longest Books I’ve Ever Read
I’m not a HUGE fantasy reader, which is where a lot of those really long titles are, but I’ve created a list of books that are all close to or over 500 pages (which, I think, is still a lot!). Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling…
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Connect with Literacious
With a beautiful new format to my blog, I want to make sure readers know how to connect with Literacious, because there are a lot of ways to do so! I’ve met some amazing people in my personal learning network that I would never have known if not for my…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Authors I’d Like to Meet
I’ve been blessed to meet a number of authors and illustrators in my career at conferences, book festivals and expos. But a few who I would love to meet (and haven’t yet) include the authors below. I chose my list based on the titles they’ve published (which I’ve loved), interviews…
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What’s New? Literacious Updates and Changes
I started this blog eight years ago with, I think, my first post at the very tail-end of 2010. Since then I’ve gained (many) more followers, found my voice and better figured out where I see this blog going in the future. I hope by now, you’ll see it’s been…
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Quotable Kidlit – Natalie Lloyd
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Why an Octopus with an Ice Cream Cone?
How much do you love my new logo design? Isn’t that little octopus with an ice cream cone and books just absolutely adorable? I bet you’re wondering why I’d choose an octopus holding an ice cream cone and books as my logo and that’s what I’m here to tell you!…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books By My Favorite Authors That I Still Haven’t Read
The Lighthouse Between the Worlds by Melanie Crowder 24 Hours in Nowhere by Dusti Bowling Lu by Jason Reynolds Blackbird Fly by Erin Entrada Kelly Bat and the Waiting Game by Elana K. Arnold The Bigfoot Files by Lindsay Eagar Lions and Liars by Kate Beasley The Third Mushroom by…
