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Trends of Books in UAE in recent Years

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                     Trends of Books in UAE in recent Years Books are timeless classics, but in recent years, new books have made a trend, with people engaging in more and more trendy books. In the meantime, we've rounded up the 24 most popular fiction and nonfiction books trending in UAE in recent years, chosen for how often they've been added to readers' " Want to Read " shelves. Whether you're looking for a new release from an adored author or a timely nonfiction read, these books are the most popular amongst people of the UAE in recent years. Fiction: 1.  "People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry:  From the author of the 2020 hit "Beach Read" comes another summer favorite of two unlikely friends that vacation together every summer. Alex and Poppy couldn't be more opposite: Alex, a quiet boy with hometown charm, and Poppy, a wanderlust-fueled wild child. 2.  "Malibu Rising" by Taylor Jenkins Reid:  Taylor Jenkins Reid nov

Top Selling Books of 2022 in UAE

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  To help one become a better reader, we have curated a list of international bestsellers. The books are to be read with utmost interest, and each title promises to transform the reader's outlook on life. The Books of 2022 in UAE are: 1.'Forty Rules of Love' by Elif Shafak:  This beautiful story will make you believe in the power of love and how it can transform you, always for the better.  2.Zen and the Art of Simple Living' by Shunmyo Masuno :  In this book, popular Buddhist monk Shunmyo Masuno writes about 100 easy tips (one for each day) to apply the essence of Zen in everyday life to feel relaxed and fulfilled. 3.'Think Again' by Adam Grant :   In this book, organizational psychologist and author Adam Grant explores the idea of how rethinking, unlearning, and relearning can improve our work-life and bring wisdom to life. 4.'Midnight Library' by Matt Haig:   Matt Haig's international bestseller 'Midnight Library' will take you on an incr

10 Books a Teenager Should Read

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    As a teenager we tend to explore various genres of literature and pick our favourite. The books we read as teenagers have the potential to shape the type of adults we become.   Here are 10 books that will help every Gen Z-er become the best version of  himself or herself. 1. I AM MALALA BY MALALA YOUSAFZAI This 2013 memoir by 20-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner Yousafzai (who was attacked by the Taliban for her outspokenness on the importance of girls’ education) should be required reading for any young person. It’s an inspiring, first-person account of how anyone can change the world with enough passion and perseverance. 2.  I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS BY MAYA ANGELOU Angelou’s 1969 autobiography shows how a love of literature can help you overcome just about anything (in her case, racism and trauma). It’s an important reminder for teens who might be more interested in Instagram than books. 3. PERSEPOLIS BY MARJANE SATRAPI This graphic memoir recalls Satrapi’s comin

A Reader explains the process of choosing a Book.

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Kids who choose their own books have an advantage, it helps them make independent choices, develop literacy likes and dislikes and understand their own reading ability.  We need to teach them how to choose books to read by themselves. Children who have opportunities to choose their own books have an early advantage. It helps them: make independent choices develop literacy preferences understand their own reading ability choose books for specific needs Training children on how to choose books to read independently, the sooner they will recognise their reading preferences. As they get older, they will have strategies to determine the best material for their own academic endeavors. Children may pick books that are too hard or too easy but this is part of the process. They won’t understand their own reading preferences and ability until they choose books that they can’t read or don’t want to read. Very young children will not choose books to read independently but they can start the proces