Tag: Reading
Young Learners at Home? Join Story Time with Cambridge
A new collaboration between the UAE Ministry of Education and Cambridge University Press aims to boost children’s confidence and happiness while they study at...
Emirates helps kick off conversations at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
Airline brings in 175 authors from over 30 countries to debate, discuss and engage audiences
Emirates’ commitment to supporting initiatives across the culture and arts...
Anna Burns wins 50th Man Booker Prize with Milkman
Milkman by Anna Burns was named winner of the 2018 Man Booker Prize for Fiction. It is her third full-length novel and her first...
The World’s Biggest Book Sale Opens Doors in Dubai Studio...
11-day sale is open 24 hours a day with discounts of 50%- 80% on more than three million brand new books of all genres
The...
Love Audiobooks? Get Prime Day Special Offer Now
If you enjoy listening to audiobooks, there has never been a better time to start with your monthly membership at audible.com. This is because...
Best Children’s Book of 2018: The Night Diary
The number one pick in books for young readers this year so far is a beautiful historical novel called The Night Diary. While written...
Five Helpful Law of Attraction Books
Thoughtfully written law of attraction books aim at helping us understand how the ideology works and how it can serve us better. It works!
These...
Best Books of 2018 So Far
A newly released selections of The Best Books of the Year So Far named Tara Westover’s memoir Educated: A Memoir the top pick overall.
Whether...
Dubai Culture Organises ‘Zayed Used Book Fair’
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, represented by Dubai Public Library, announced the start...
Financial Literacy for Individuals Becomes a Priority in UAE
UAE Banks Federation launches fully integrated handbook ‘Financial Literacy for Individuals’
Due to the increasing importance of financial awareness, the UAE Banks Federation (UBF), continues...
What Makes a Bestseller: Fiction, Thriller or Biography?
Books that are fiction, thrillers or mysteries, have high initial sales numbers and are released around Christmas are more likely to be bestsellers, according...
Academia Arabia Library Launched
Leading Arabic digital platform offers instant access to a world of reading on-demand
The first online research library of its kind offers readers...
Four Books for Young Library Lovers
When the weather outside is frightful, families head to the library for fun. Four recent books for young readers ranging from toddlers to teenagers,...
Best Books of 2017
Online retail giant Amazon.com revealed its selections for the Best Books of 2017. David Grann’s nonfiction Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders...
A Book for Christmas Gift Your Old Friend Will Appreciate
Oprah Winfrey's latest book is a book to be read and re-read during holiday seasons. We recommend it as a book for Christmas gift...
All-New Kindle App Makes Reading, Listening to Books Easier
All-new Kindle app turns your phone or tablet into a book—read anytime, anywhereAmazon announced an all-new Kindle app that makes it easier than ever...
Today’s Prime Day Deals: Buy Books, Kindle E-readers
Today's Prime Day deals are all about reading. You most probably marked 11th of July in your calendar as the day for online shopping....
Sharjah – A World Book Capital 2019, UNESCO
Signalling a ground-breaking achievement for the UAE and the Arab world, Sharjah has been crowned with the prestigious ‘World Book Capital’ title for 2019...