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This month is perhaps one of the most interesting months in terms of reading for me. I read a graphic novel and a play for the first time. I’m trying to venture into other formats aside from novels, and I did pretty well in that area this month. Here are the seven books I finishedContinue reading “Ping’s April 2017 Wrap-Up”

This month is my worst reading wrap-up so far. I read only four books this month. There’s a valid explanation for this, though. I was reading so many books at a time. At the time I’m writing this article, I am in the middle of five books. I know. I should stop doing that andContinue reading “Ping’s March 2017 Reading Wrap-Up”

Here’s my beat-up copy of the book that I got for free. Wee! How I Discovered It I saw the movie once, and when I saw a talking pig, I did not dare finish it. I am one of those rare humans who don’t like animals. I don’t hate them. I’m just not fond ofContinue reading “My Lazy Book Review of Charlotte’s Web”

Any avid reader would want to have his own library. It would be filled with books that he spent long hours devouring and rereading because he just could not get enough of the story. There are readers who want to preserve the beauty of their books, to make them look brand-new for as long asContinue reading “My Opinion on Annotating Books”

1. Loser by Jerry Spinelli What It Is Before I tell you what this book is about, I’d like to tell you about the story of the first time I laid eyes on it. I was at the bookstore and had been touching and sniffing the books as I always do, wishing I could takeContinue reading “February 2017 Reading Wrap-Up”

Source: http://kamigarcia.com/2013/01/12-books-i-loved-in-2012-giveaway/ When I was in elementary, I told my classmates that there were monsters and ghosts living in our backyard. I somehow managed to make them believe that I could give them powers to defeat these creatures. We had to meet during lunch breaks so we could hatch a plan to defeat the evilContinue reading “Book Review: S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders”

My goal for 2017 is to read at least fifty books. I started this year by reading nine. These are pretty shorts books, though, because I was trying to just insert them between working and studying for the board exam. Fortunately, these books were not hard to read, and I enjoyed every one of them.Continue reading “Ping’s January 2017 Reading Wrap-Up”

                It is a truth universally acknowledged that when you’ve had a good reading year, you have to pick your favorites and recommend them to others. The year 2016 is my best reading year so far. I attribute it to discovering BookTube and online lists of books toContinue reading “Book Favorites: The Top 10 Books I Read in 2016”