book reviews
Reading aloud baby books
Because I really want my 3 months old nephew to learn how to speak English, I’ve already started reading english books to our baby hoping this will acquaint him with simple english words and phrases. First, I tried Like Water for Chocolate (it was the only available english book in our house at that moment) but in the middle [...]
Re-reading VC Andrews
To satisfy my love for reading, I always save a part of my salary for buying inexpensive books and magazines. This allows me to purchase anything that goes on sale at National Bookstore, Booksale and Buy-the-Book. I’m not exactly a big fan of VC Andrews, it doesn’t matter to me who wrote the book, I’d buy [...]
Unforgettable Mariam
She is probably the most striking novel character I have ever known. I’ve already read the book, A Thousand Splendid Suns, more than two times and she still makes me teary-eyed. Based on the author’s description, there is nothing really special about Mariam. She is someone you can’t call beautiful, a village girl who never had [...]
