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2019-11-06

Chinglish by Sue Cheung – Book Review Chinglish Author – Sue Cheung Publisher – Andersen Press Pages – 384 Released – 5th September 2019 ISBN-13 – 978-1783448395 Format – ebook, paperback Review by – Stacey Rating – 5 Stars I received a free copy of this book. This post contains affiliate links.   It is difficult trying to talk in our family cos: a) Grandparents don t speak English at all b) Mum hardly speaks any English c) Me, Bonny and Simon hardly speak Chinese d) Dad speaks Chinese and good English but doesn’t like talking In other words, we all have to cobble together tiny bits of English and Chinese into a rubbish new language I call ‘Chinglish’. It...

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2019-10-14

The Christmas Calendar Girls by Samantha Tonge – Book Review The Christmas Calendar Girls Author – Samantha Tonge Publisher – Aria Pages – 320 Released – 3rd October 2019 ISBN-13 – 978-1838930769 Format – ebook, paperback Review by – Stacey Rating – 4 Stars I received a free copy of this book. This post contains affiliate links.   This Christmas fall in love with the town of Chesterwood… Christmas is meant to be a time of giving, so with Chesterwood food bank under risk of closure Fern knows just what to do to save it. She’s going to get the town to create a living advent calendar. Fern, and her best friends, call for help from the local community to...

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