Best known for its high-quality, well-design, and children-oriented characteristics, the American furniture bands Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen – PBteen have always been favorites of parents throughout the country. This time, with their new series of fantastic and enchanted products, I think not only moms but everyone will scream excitedly at this Harry Potter-themed furniture! From bedsheets, living room decorations, to tableware, a make over of your house, I suppose, is not far away. Look at the lazy-bone sofas made with designs featuring Hedwig, the Golden Snitch, and the House of Hogwarts! Look at the delicate bedsheets featuring the Patronus and The …
Hey Bookstrs, good news here! The internationally distinguished author Haruki Murakami’s 2017 novel Killing Commendatore is going to say hi to all the English readers in this October! Recently, an article titled “The Wind Cave,” an excerpt from Murakami’s novel, was published by The New Yorker, followed by an interview in which Murakami shared his inspirations, metaphors, reality, imagination, and his belief in parallel universes. Though Murakami’s latest work Killing Commendatore has been declared “indecent” by Hong Kong censors (hey! the political intervention in literary composition is no doubt unwelcome!), Murakami is beloved by global readers, and has therefore been named as one of four finalists for the New Academy’s …
NYPL is always a big treasure for any book-lovers, and of course, you Bookstrs! Besides its volcano-like collections of books, its half-palace-half-maze building has attracted our attention for a long time. Now, there’re two books about library adventures are making the dreams of sleep-over-at-NYPL come true! As NYPL’s Instagram account celebrates: 在 Instagram 查看這則貼文 We’re so excited about the publication of two #LibraryAdventures children’s books that take place right here in the Library: #LostInTheLibrary and #TheStoryCollector! Get your very own signed copies of these …
It’s a yum surprise! Yakult has been my best friend since childhood. Its sour-sweet taste is always lingering on the tip of my tongue, and its healthy effect for gastrointestinal system is always the booster that makes parents buy the beverage to their children. I believe this love-affair with the Japanese probiotic daily drink can be applied to many communities. Now, this old friend has become the recent hit in US culture. Thanks to Netflix’s production of rom-com To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before in which the leading characters Lara Jean and Peter Kavinsky drink this dear old friend, making it hot! Image …
“who does that? she asked thread by thread stitching the whos to hers whys to the hows” －Laurie Halse Anderson, SHOUT The above self-questioning scene maybe speaks for those who have experience with sexual assault: why me? Why him? Why her? How? How? How—— Laurie Halse Anderson knows it deeply. Best known for her young adult novel Speak, Anderson has decided to break the silence and the ever-lasting self-doubt, and shout out her own experiences with sexual assault to the world via her memoir SHOUT which is woven out of powerful, poetic words, to empower those unmuted hearts. According to Bustle, …
