Is Book Week Magic?

Now that Book Week celebrations have wrapped up, costumes have been packed away and authors have finalised school visits, I’m left pondering the significance of the week that was. As a child growing up in Australia, Book Week was a magical event on my calendar. It was my first dressing-up experience, long before Halloween wasContinue reading “Is Book Week Magic?”

Who made you a reader?

We farewelled a great lady from our family last month. As family members and friends reflected on her life and legacy, one common thread emerged. In the trail of her walk through life, she left a legacy of readers. And as far as legacies go, I think this might be one worth appreciating, because makingContinue reading “Who made you a reader?”