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The Giver

                                                                   The Giver                                    By: Lois Lowry "The giver" is a book about a young boy called Jonas who gets chosen to become a "Receiver of Memory". He gets given memories of colors, snow, feelings, all the things that his town are too single minded to see. Yet the memories also have pain; war, death, and many more miseries. The memories give him physical pain. Will Jonas be able to endure the pain?  Will the Giver help him with his pain?  Lois Ann Hammersberg, was born march 20 1937, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was the middle of three kids: Helen, her older sister, and Jon, her younger brother. Hel...

All about ME!

My name is Petra, I am 12 years old, and i have been living in Switzerland a while.  While I'm here, i need to find things to entertain myself without any screen, and reading is a perfect example!    Reading may also help with: increase vocabulary, reducing stress, helping you sleep, and it may even increase your life span! I made This blog because I want to encourage  people, (my age or not), to start or continue reading. The blog will have a certain format, It will never change), and It goes like this: The book + the author What the story is about About the author Why I recommended it age recommendation  The books will range from easy readers (5 years+) , to advanced readers (10 years+). Some books for advanced readers, adults will also like. Well I hope you enjoy the blog and the books I recommend.  With love, Petra 🙂