A reading journal is such a great tool to have for an avid reader. I know from personal experience how much they come in handy, and how much fun they can be to keep. There are some beautiful pre-made reading journals out there if you choose that route (and you can still decorate the heck out of it) but if you decide you would rather make your own, here are some ideas to get you started.Pick a journalThe first step is, of course, to pick a journal. It can be a spiral notebook, or a fancy watermar