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Text Book Centre, Kijabe Street branch on June 26, 2013. PHOTO | FILE The side-effects of Covid-19 pushed Kenyans into reading, according to Text Book Centre (TBC), a leading bookstore in Nairobi. TBC has since published its list of the 20 best sellers in 2020. The educational, cultural, and technological content and products distributor used sales data from its network of stores and eCommerce platform. The rankings also considered reviews and general reception in the market. TBC Managing Dire...

Here are the VPLs most-borrowed books, in a year when interest in digital books soared The themes of the Vancouver Public Librarys annual most-borrowed list are a powerful reflection of the year: wanting to learn and wanting an escape. Social Sharing Borrowing of digital books skyrocketed by 50 per cent after Vancouver Public Library closed its doors in March CBC News · Posted: Dec 31, 2020 4:00 AM PT | Last Updated: December 31, 2020 A woman wanders the aisles at the Vancouver Public Libra...

Under Currents (Nora Roberts), Nine Perfect Strangers (Liane Moriarty), The Guardians (John Grisham), Redemption (David Baldacci) and CHRIS SKELTON/Stuff About 3.3 million books were issued across Christchurch City Council’s library network in the past 12 months. Well-known names lead the library waitlist, with Lee and Andrew Child’s Sentinel the most requested, followed by chef Chelsea Winter’s Supergood, Kiwi Rose Carlyle’s debut novel, The Girl in the Mirror, and David Wallia...

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Our Favorite Parenting Books of 2020 Greater Good’s editors pick their favorite books to help parents and their kids thrive. By Maryam Abdullah, Jill Suttie, Diana Divecha | December 22, 2020 For a lot of families, parenting has never been harder than it was this year. Many have been struggling for months trying to provide child care and schooling at home while simultaneously working either alongside their children or as essential workers in the community, if they haven’t alr...

What these 16 entrepreneurs are reading this summer December 22, 2020 For me, Christmas represents a time to commandeer a corner of the couch, stock up on snacks, and dive into fiction and non-fiction alike. The books I am most excited to read and reread are Honeybee by Craig Silvey, To Sleep In A Sea of Stars by Christopher Paolini and, of course, Dune by Frank Herbert, because the movie remake looks like it will be phenomenal. So, for those who have similar intentions, but perhaps don’t...

We may earn a commission for products purchased through links in this article Best-selling books you cant miss: From Adeles life-changing read to Mrs Hinchs list book These great books all have glowing reviews – you can’t go wrong Last modified on Jan 20, 2021 13:08 GMT Katherine Robinson These top books of 2020 are must-reads to transform your life in 2021. They include revolutionary weight loss recipe books, celeb autobiographies from the like...

Gabriella Abutbol Puts Pert Derriere On Display While Lying In Front Of A Fireplace On Wednesday, December 16, American model Gabriella Abutbol made the workweek a little more exciting by sharing a series of suggestive snaps with her 1.8 million Instagram followers. The first image showed the 26-year-old lying on a carpeted floor in front of a fireplace. She arched her back and bent her knees while she crossed her ankles. Gabriella used her elbows to prop herself up, as she held onto the bo...

Here are the Toronto Public Library’s most borrowed books of 2020 Here are the Toronto Public Library’s most borrowed books of 2020 Torontonians borrowed a record eight million audio and ebooks this year By Kevin Ritchie Samuel Engelking Michelle Obama’s Becoming memoir topped the list of the most-borrowed books at the Toronto Public Library (TPL) for a second year in a row. As with most sectors in 2020, it was an unusual year for the library, leading to unusual trends in borrowi...

Eight things Amna Ilyas revealed in a recent Insta tell-all The Ready Steady No actor finally confirms she is in a relationship! Can you guess who her crush is, though? Actor-cum-model Amna Ilyas, known for her stance on colourism and her persona, has been in the news these days for her humorous quarantine content. On Wednesday evening, she took to her Instagram with a questionnaire allowing fans to send in their burning questions! The actor, commonly known for her satirical kick, shared her fa...