When a book really gets some buzz in the world of bibliophiles, it seems like that’s the book even I wanna read right now. I know your to-be-read list is still growing or maybe you are in the middle of a reading challenge like me but, it’s never too early to look ahead and find…
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Book Review 24 – I Owe You One by Sophie Kinsella
A story about complicated family relationships, realizing your self-worth, meeting a stranger and a series of “I Owe You One” that leads to a romantic turn of events. Sophie Kinsella, in her new novel, stays true to her genre of romantic, one of a kind love stories. True to her name, Fixie Farr has an…
World Environment Day – Reading List
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5 June to raise global awareness regarding the environment. Its main aim is to take positive environmental action, protect nature and the planet Earth. It has been a flagship campaign for raising awareness on emerging environmental issues from marine pollution, human overpopulation, and global warming, to sustainable consumption and wildlife crime. Each year, WED has…
Schizophrenia – Spread the awareness! – Reading List.
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that interferes with a person’s ability to feel, act and think. The exact cause of schizophrenia isn not known, but a combination of genetics, environment and altered brain chemistry and structure may play a role. It is characterised by thoughts or experiences that seem out of touch with reality,…
Book Review 19 – Our Chemical Hearts by Krystal Sutherland
Our Chemical Hearts is a young adult fiction novel written by Krystal Sutherland. It is a typical high school story with not so typical characters and then the not so evident emotions of their hearts. When I started reading the novel I had a pre-assumed notion of what kind of a high school romance it…
“I look up at the sky and often wonder….” International Space Day – Reading List
Space Day gives you the opportunity participate in the excitement and fascination of space. It’s a topic of interest to millions, old and young alike. Every year space day is celebrated on the first Friday of may and so this year its the 3rd of May. Former astronaut and Senator John Glenn expanded Space Day to International…
To read is to travel someplace else – a book is it’s most beautiful medium! – World Book Day Reading List.
World Book Day is also known as World Book and Copyright Day, or International Day of the Book. It is an annual event, organised by UNESCO to promote reading and publishing. Reading is a very important part of my life and books are a feeling of joy that nothing else brings. Every year there are…
Book Review 15 – Landline by Rainbow Rowell
“You don’t know what it really means to crawl into someone else’s life and stay there. You can’t see all the ways you’re going to get tangled, how you’re going to bond skin to skin. How the idea of separating will feel in five years, in ten – in fifteen.” Landline is a novel written…
Book Review 14 – Never Always Sometimes by Adi Alsaid
A story of two best friends – Dave and Julia experiencing high school, and making a “never” list. The list is not to do all the cliché high school things that a typical American teenager does. Not going to parties, not having a fixed lunch spot, not running for prom king/queen, are among the few….
Once a child, always a child! International Children’s Book Day – Reading List
Since 1967, on or around Hans Christian Andersen’s birthday, 2 April, International Children’s Book Day is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children’s books. Every year a different National Section of IBBY becomes the international sponsor for the event. It decides a theme and invites a well-known author from…