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Compilation: Favourite Middle Grade Books

Posted on 5 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

After working in Chapters.Indigo for 2 weeks now, I’ve spent a lot of time in the teens/kids’ section, and more specifically, the middle grade section. As I work on scanning middle grade chapter books and series, I’m excited by some of the titles I go through, which all sound very exciting and full of great…

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Compilation: Books I Really Need To Read

Posted on 21 October, 201221 October, 2012 by Ikhlas

With so many classics being made into films nowadays, I started thinking about all the books that I have on my to-read list, which have been on there for quite some time. For some reason or another, they have never made their way to my bedside table (mostly laziness). Weirdly enough, I always feel an…

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The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Posted on 14 October, 2012 by Ikhlas

Hi guys! So if you’ve been following me on my Facebook page, you might have noticed me gushing about a certain Youtube video diaries series known as The Lizzie Bennet Diaries. If you know anything about me, you’ll know that I am a big Jane Austen fan. And naturally, like so many people out there,…

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YA Compilation: Best Friends Forever

Posted on 1 October, 201210 March, 2013 by Ikhlas

So, about a week ago I found out that my best friend got into med school. Obviously, I am very happy for her and this is very exciting news since she’ll be fulfilling her dream of becoming a doctor and will serve humanity. But at the same time, I’m obviously very sad, since she’ll be…

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Friday Things

Posted on 28 September, 20127 June, 2013 by Ikhlas

Hello friends. So I felt the need to post today since I haven’t written anything on the blog since Monday. Yikes. Despite my belief that I was surely stricken with the plague, the doctor assured me that all I had was a trifling cold. Didn’t feel like it though! Thus, I have done absolutely NOTHING…

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