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4 Fun Book Projects To Try This Winter
We love book projects here at In A Nutshell, so we’ve roundedup four great ones to try this winter, with this holiday time on our hands. A perfect opportunity to destress from all the festive rush, or you could use these to your advantage to get the whole family or friends together by making this a group project. Either way, hours will pass in no time with these book projects. The book projects: Book/ Reading Bucket List DIY Bookmarks Book/Reading Club Book/Reading Challenge Let’s get started! Reading Bucket List Skydiving, going to space, riding a camel; they all are the typical ingredients of someone’s bucket list, although some are more…
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3 Self-help Books For Teens to Read to Improve Your Life
Life can be tough, so you might find yourself sulking on the sofa all day, sensing the dread of the homework and chores piling up. We’ve all been like this, so here you’ll find 3 Self-help books for teens that’ll turn your life around. And reading this post won’t count as procrastination- you’ll be a different person in no time. Enough of searching for excuses – keep reading for some powerful motivation. 1. The Art of Being a Brilliant Teenager This one has warnings that it’s specifically for teens only, but can be understood by younger children- and adults, if they dare! With tips to try and stories to read,…
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3 Planet Earth Books You’ll Love
It’s more important than ever to take care of our planet, but it can be frustrating when people around you don’t understand what they can do to help. Reading these books is a great way to learn about the world we live in and find out ways to preserve it for the upcoming generations to marvel at. What’s more is these books are easy to read, making them suitable for everyone. Book 1: Blue Planet: Life in Our Oceans and Rivers (Colors of the World) The ocean life will die if we don’t take action now. Image by USGS via Unsplash This book by Moira Butterfield is easy to read…
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Wishing it was Spring? Read this poem
The gorgeous multicoloured leaves are beginning to fade away and chestnut season is over, while the weather is getting colder and colder. We’re beginning to properly start thinking about Christmas (I actually bought some of my Christmas presents in late October!), but in this dreary gap beofre the festive season, we might need a little something to cheer us up – like this sweet spring poem. Grab a cup of hot chocolate (or whatever warm drink you like), a snack and curl up on the sofa while we head on. These daffodils are sure to cheer anyone up. Image by Yoksel Zok via Unsplash The poem’s History WIlliam Wordsworth wrote…
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Two Series & A Children’s Author For Your Child Who’s Starting to Read
When your child is starting to read, or about to, you probably want to find some simple and fun books to enjoy. But with so many, it can be hard to find the right ones. That’s why I’ve chosen the perfect children’s author and series for you and your child here. That way, you can browse your library’s bookshelves for them, with a guarantee they’ll be good. 1. Dr. Seuss authorThis children’s author creates fun books, with a wide range of topics, from, ‘The Sleep Book’ to the famous ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’, also called, ‘The Grinch’. With an endless range full of variety, you will have lots to…
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Topics, Themes and Tuesdays
This website will be about book reviews with suggestions for you to read. We will be posting on Tuesdays every week with new topics. There is a collection of recommended books for you to use as reference which shows you where you can buy a book. Have fun browsing our archives and make sure to keep an eye out for our posts on Tuesdays! Menu: Home – the welcome page Book Reviews – where you can find all the posts Recommendations – a list of books for you to try Photo Gallery – a collection of my photos Index – a full list of authors and books to help you…