“In the eyes of children we find the joy of Christmas. In their hearts we find its meaning.” - Leland Thomas Christmas is the season of joy and laughter, and children are indeed the personification of happiness. The innocent souls of children enjoy Yuletide with a childlike glee that is enviable by us jaded adults. … Continue reading A Child-Like Christmas: 5 Best Children’s Books About Christmas
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Around the World in 10 Books: Top 10 Classic Travelogues
“A person does not grow from the ground like a vine or a tree, one is not part of a plot of land. Mankind has legs so it can wander.”- Roman Payne (The Wanderess) Mankind has an inherent wanderlust. Exploring and discovering new places incite a joy that is indeed rare. The excitement of travel … Continue reading Around the World in 10 Books: Top 10 Classic Travelogues
Horror Halloween: Top 10 Spine-Chilling Reads From the 20th Century and Earlier
“Halloween is a celebration of the inversion of reality and a necessary Gothic hat-tip to the darker aspects of life, death and ourselves.”― Stewart Stafford October heralds the change in leaves and brings about an aura of metamorphosis in our lives. The falling leaves and the brown beauty of nature urge us to introspect. The ever-changing … Continue reading Horror Halloween: Top 10 Spine-Chilling Reads From the 20th Century and Earlier
10 Best Books About Excellence — The Chrysalis BREW Project
According to reports, people now spend more time using digital media than reading physical books and materials. The use of social media is addictive. Sadly, it is destroying the habit of reading books because it has progressively become a part of our way of life. 25 more words 10 Best Books About Excellence — The Chrysalis … Continue reading 10 Best Books About Excellence — The Chrysalis BREW Project
A Woman to Remember: Books About the Great Queen Elizabeth II — The Chrysalis BREW Project
About the cover photo: This is a 1933 portrait of Queen Elizabeth II when she was still the seven-year-old Princess of York – an artwork by Philip de Laszlo (Source: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons). 41 more words A Woman to Remember: Books About the Great Queen Elizabeth II — The Chrysalis BREW Project
The Best Version of Mankind: 10 Classic Books That Bring Out the Best in Humanity
Whether we accept it or not, human beings are nothing but animals. The only thing that sets us apart from all other species is our intellectual reasoning prowess. Since the emergence of mankind, people have used their intellect to build society. We have indeed come a long way from the caves and forests of yore. … Continue reading The Best Version of Mankind: 10 Classic Books That Bring Out the Best in Humanity
A Penchant for Peace: Top 10 Classic Books About Peace and Harmony
We live in a vast world wherein every step leads to some kind of amazing opportunity. Once upon a time, it was almost impossible to think of a place outside one’s country, let alone move there. Did you know that some religions even considered people crossing the ocean to be untouchables? Well, today, it’s a … Continue reading A Penchant for Peace: Top 10 Classic Books About Peace and Harmony
The Pioneers of Children’s Literature: 6 Best Children’s Books from the 18th Century and Earlier
“A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy.”― Astrid Lindgren Astrid Lindgren’s words would undoubtedly continue to ring true for centuries to come. Reading is one of those habits which when inculcated … Continue reading The Pioneers of Children’s Literature: 6 Best Children’s Books from the 18th Century and Earlier
A Dose of Delight: Top 10 Feel-Good Books of All Time
Life is a special gift from God. Every moment on this earth ought to be celebrated. More often than not, we take life for granted. In our quest to build a better future, we tend to neglect the present moment. The daily humdrum of our regular life gives us little time to spend on ourselves. … Continue reading A Dose of Delight: Top 10 Feel-Good Books of All Time
BREW Readers’ Choice Awardee for August 2022: “Homecoming” (Book 2 of the “Projects” Series) by Jude Austin — The Chrysalis BREW Project
“Homecoming” – the second instalment of the “Projects” Series by multi-award-winning author Jude Austin – is August 2022’s BREW Readers’ Choice Award winner. Know more about the BREW Readers’ Choice Award by clicking this link. 26 more words BREW Readers’ Choice Awardee for August 2022: “Homecoming” (Book 2 of the “Projects” Series) by Jude Austin — … Continue reading BREW Readers’ Choice Awardee for August 2022: “Homecoming” (Book 2 of the “Projects” Series) by Jude Austin — The Chrysalis BREW Project