Today I’m here to burrow deep into the question of why there’s a preponderance of bunnies in children’s books. From Miffy to Bear and the Rabbit to Bunny vs Monkey, rabbits are *everywhere*. This, of… More| the orang-utan librarian
Admittedly nothing will ever be stranger than FINDING MY EX IN A FRICKING BOOK, but I’m here today to talk about the flipside of stories containing too much truth. Because a non-fiction book I’ve been… More| the orang-utan librarian
Imagine you’re reading a book and you think to yourself “huh, this setting feels familiar”. And then imagine you keep reading and you start to think “HOLY HELL DO I KNOW THESE PEOPLE??!” And then… More| the orang-utan librarian
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. Let’s Talk Bookish 15th August:Continue reading "Let’s Talk Bookish: A Change in Bookish Opinions"| Unwrapping Words
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. As I missed this topicContinue reading "Let’s Talk Bookish: Multiple Copies of Books"| Unwrapping Words
Another busy week, taking mom and I to some appointments, and running some errands. We head an internet and cable outage at my house for almost all of Saturday, and Sunday I’m hoping that we can ju…| Leah's Books
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Finally I get to post a weekly update that is positive! It feels like I’ve been waiting a long time, but things are getting better. I still need the heating …| Leah's Books
It’s been another whammy of a week. I had been feeling better from the ulcerative colitis, and the several days of rest really seemed to help. The new strain of marijuana really helps with my…| Leah's Books
Well, it has been a doozy of a week over here. I spent several days in bed, feeling really under the weather. We went to the gastro and she ordered some tests and a scan to find out what is going o…| Leah's Books
Hello friends, it’s Vera here today. 👋 Back in the day, some of my favorite posts to write were negative posts, i.e. posts where I could moan about things I dislike. However, as I got more and more into writing recommendation posts and focusing on sharing the books I loved with you all, I fell… Continue reading My Least Favorite Bookish Tropes| Wordy and Whimsical
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com It just feels like there is so much going on in my life. The antibiotics for my mother weren’t working, so the hospital switched her to a more aggressive ant…| Leah's Books
This past week had a lot of ups and downs, and the weekend has been gray and rainy, which always makes my joints hurt more. The high point of my night is going to be when I finish scheduling this p…| Leah's Books
It’s been a rough week. In addition to being injured and dependent on my elderly mother for transportation and dealing with the pain of this stupid Achilles strain, which I don’t recommend at all. …| Leah's Books
This has been a rough week and an even rougher weekend, as I’m still trying to adjust to being unable to do anything close to what I was able to before. Over the weekend, my mother got sick, and ha…| Leah's Books
Each week, I wrack my brain to come up with an interesting topic that will hopefully spark discussion amongst my readers. It doesn’t sound like a difficult job, but after coming up with topics each…| Leah's Books
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Pride & Prejudice is THE enemies to lovers book— in the sense that it was published much before all the 21st century novels with this evergreen trope. But… More| A Bookworm's Paradise
Hey y’all, I hope you had a great week! I wanted to see how it goes if I add in a little weekly update, because I’ve noticed some other bloggers doing it and I really enjoy reading about their week…| Leah's Books
Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com It’s another Sunday, and that means we have another discussion ahead of us. This week I want to discuss creative license. This is when an author intentionall…| Leah's Books