TjahajainLong. Sweet. Valuable.The First Book I DNF This YearLong sentences and thick paragraphs make reading unenjoyable.Feb 14Feb 14
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TjahajainHooked on BooksMy Thoughts After Reading ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’Is the novel too violent for children? It’s considered a children’s book anyway.Jan 114Jan 114
TjahajainHooked on BooksMy Top 8 Reads from 72 Books in 2023Here are the books that taught me something new, entertained me, and inspired me this year.Dec 30, 20237Dec 30, 20237
TjahajainHooked on BooksReimagining A Minor Greek Goddess In Madeline Miller’s ‘Circe’Rewriting the story of an overlooked figure from Odyssey.Dec 21, 20231Dec 21, 20231
TjahajainVirtually Every LanguageA Last Call to Record Disappearing Languages in ‘Vanishing Voices’Last speakers and their languages will eventually disappear, but linguists know what to do.Nov 30, 20232Nov 30, 20232
TjahajaHelp Kids Understand Change with Philosophical Picture BooksChange can be challenging for kids to grasp, but you can help them comprehend it through simple stories.Nov 21, 2023Nov 21, 2023
TjahajaTen Nonfiction Runners-Up: Goodreads Choice Awards 2011–2020They are not the most voted, but still the best in their own ways.Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
TjahajainHooked on BooksLife is Unfair, But Never Quit: Life Lessons from ‘Make Your Bed’It starts with making your bed every morning.Nov 6, 20232Nov 6, 20232
TjahajaFour Children’s Books on Overcoming Sadness and GriefTwo are about sadness and two about grief.Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023
TjahajaReading 104 Books in A Year: A ReflectionReading should be a pleasure.Jul 24, 20231Jul 24, 20231