Photo by Helena Lopes: https://www.pexels.com/photo/child-reading-book-with-mother-in-garden-3859917/ There is no such thing as a kid who does not like reading. You only need to give them the right book to ignite their reading habits. A love of the written word can start while your child is a baby. Infants who are read to are much more likely…
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The Children’s Picture Book
For children, reading can be a daunting task. The squiggles, lines, and dots could be very threatening, especially if the little ones do not even know what they mean. For some children, this ability to not understand what the zigzags, spirals, and circles mean can quickly put them off reading. It is such a shame,…
Poetry and the Imagery of Words
One of the greatest gifts that man has above other living creatures is that of the ability to think and the capacity to speak. With the power of words (be it spoken or written), the thinking man was able to rise above all else and conquer the things for which he lacked. Without wings, man…
Me, My-shelf, and I: How to Store Your Books
Growing up, books were always my thing. You could never spot me without a book, and I took them with me everywhere. In fact, many people told me that they often saw me with more books than people, which I only have my-shelf to blame. Putting all the lame shelf-jokes aside, as a book lover,…
Tips in Writing a Poignant Memoir
Readers of memoirs, like fiction readers, come along for the ride because of the promise of being swept into someone else’s shoes, but in this case a real person’s position. And they expect everything that goes along with that undiscovered standpoint—history, trials and tribulations, victories, and so much more. Even though a memoir is classified…
To Sam It All Up 