I’m a huge Jane Austen fan and naturally interested in any adaption of her works. Here is a book review of Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal, a retelling of Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan. No spoilers. The Bennets are the Binnats, Fitzwilliam Darcy is Valentine Darsee and Bingles is Fahad “Bungles” Bingla in the world SoniahContinue reading Book Review of Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan
Talking to south asian children about racism is more important than ever, given what’s happening in the world around us. South asian families are generally not that aware about issues of race, privilege and micro aggressions. These are important discussions that need to happen to raise children who are aware, balanced and educated about humanContinue reading Talking to South Asian Children about Racism
Now is the time to listen, educate ourselves and learn about #BlackLivesMatter. Sharing a list of books to read by Black authors. I have divided this books list for #BlackLivesMatter according to the ones that I have read and those that I wish to read. Today I gathered all the books in my house writtenContinue reading Books to Read by Black Authors: A Books List for #BlackLivesMatter
Here is a list of books to read during COVID-19 that will inspire, entertain and motivate you. Now that we have the time, there is no excuse to not pick up a great book. Apps like Scribd are offering a free month of access to their digital and audio books. While libraries are closed, IContinue reading Books to Read During COVID-19: My Recommendations
This is the story of a 12-year-old girl living in Pakistan whose heart is full of hope and love. Read on for my detailed Amal Unbound Review.Continue reading Amal Unbound Review: A Lovely Story of Hope and Courage
These are the best parenting books I recommend to all parents to help raise their children, build loving homes and warm relationships.Continue reading Best Parenting Books That I Recommend for All Parents!
How to read more, you ask? Let me share some of the tips, tricks and resources that have worked for me to read more and maintain the habit.Continue reading How to Read More: Tips, Hacks and Resources
Did you know that the Model Children Library Islamabad exists? Here is our review of the place along with address, book collection and membership details.Continue reading Model Children Library Islamabad: Our Review and Details
Read our review of the National Book Festival that happened in Islamabad and some tips to attend the event to get the most out of it!Continue reading The Scoop on the National Book Festival: Our Review and Some Tips
An old books store is always a special place with the sweet smell of old pages and piles upon piles of affordable books. Here is the story of a special one.Continue reading A Tale of an Old Books Store: Old Books Collection in Islamabad