Mini-reviews are how I catch up! The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon – A very popular book about fifteen-year old Christopher and the mystery surrounding the death ...
(I use the Mummy, read… series to highlight books that my five year old, has enjoyed or is currently enjoying.) A peep of chickens live in “Baba Issa’s dusty compound in Adabraka near the H...
https://kinnareads.com/2011/11/20/mummy-read-koku-the-cockerel-by-franka-maria-andoh/
Ask a Ghanaian (adult) reader what books she read in her teens and she will list books by Enid Blyton, the Nancy Drew mysteries and Mill and Boon romance novels. Oh, and Tintin comics. What you...
https://kinnareads.com/2011/11/19/between-sister-adwoa-badoe/
In Celebration of Nigeria’s Independence Day (I use the Mummy, read… series to highlight books that my preschooler is currently enjoying) There are lots of Ghanaian festivals between early ...
https://kinnareads.com/2011/10/01/mummy-read-mayowa-and-the-masquerades-by-lola-shoneyin/
(I use the Mummy, read… series to highlight books that my preschooler is currently enjoying) The enthralling action in Voice in the Forest (1983) takes place in an unnamed farming village in Gh...
https://kinnareads.com/2011/08/25/mummy-read-voice-in-the-forest-by-efua-t-sutherland/
I use the Mummy, read one last time series to highlight books that my preschooler is enjoying. It’s been awhile since I did one of these so I thought I couldn’t pass on the opportunity, pre...
https://kinnareads.com/2010/11/20/mummy-read-one-last-time-sosus-call-by-meshack-asare/
Fly, Eagle, Fly is my toddler’s favorite book at the moment. A farmer (in the Transkei region of South Africa) goes in search of a lost calf. Instead, he recues an eagle chick, brings it ho...
https://kinnareads.com/2010/04/06/mummy-read-one-last-time-fly-eagle-fly/
My 3-year-old is currently obsessed with The Story of Ferdinand. We are reading the story at least 4 times a day now; once in the morning, once early evening and twice at bedtime. The Story of Fe...
https://kinnareads.com/2010/03/13/mummy-read-one-last-time-the-story-of-ferdinand/