Myra here. Before my husband and I left the Bay Area, I received a generous package of books from Litsy friends/hosts for participating regularly in their daily meme over at Litsy. I also bought an #NYRBBookClub title which is up […]

Myra here. Every Saturday we hope to share with you our thoughts on reading and books. We thought that it would be good practice to reflect on our reading lives and our thoughts about reading in general. While on occasion, […]

Myra here. Thank you to Heidi Mordhorst at My Juicy Little Universe for hosting this week. For Today’s Poetry Friday, I am dipping again from this collection of powerful poems. (Amazon | Book Depository) Now that autumn is upon us, this […]

Myra here. This July to September, we are doing a book-series marathon. We are featuring books that fit the following deliberately-nebulous criteria: Books that are part of an ongoing series Themed stories: books that are technically not part of a series, but […]

Myra here. We are delighted to dedicate our Wednesdays to featuring nonfiction titles, as per usual. We would also be linking our nonfiction choices with our reading themes throughout the year, when we can. Our reading theme for July-September is […]

Myra here. It is that time of the week again where we share a book quote that seemed particularly striking for us. For the month of AUGUST, our book quote theme is: PASSAGE. While I own quite a number of […]

Myra here. It’s Monday, What are You Reading is a meme hosted by Jen from Teach Mentor Texts and Kellee and Ricki from Unleashing Readers (new host of Monday reading: Kathryn T at Book Date).  Our July – September 2021 reading theme: Binge-Read: Book Series Marathon […]

Myra here. So I am now back in the UAE, and naturally back to hunting books online via Overdrive. Here are my e-picturebook finds. Overdrive Is Love (1) Chicken Little And The Big Bad Wolf by Sam Wedelich (Amazon | […]

Myra here. It is that time of the week again where we share a book quote that seemed particularly striking for us. For the month of AUGUST, our book quote theme is: PASSAGE. There was a time when I used […]

Myra here. It has been a long while since I have done any book hunting expedition owing to the pandemic. Thus, when my family and I brought our teenage daughter to the United States to move her into her new […]