Christmas is about love, sharing, happiness, and celebration! On December 18, Sunday, at 3PM in Mt Cloud Bookshop, children of all ages are welcome to listen to stories about the things that make Christmas Christmas, even when it’s not Christmas! Special prizes for little Elves who read or recite their own Christmas poems!

When you love books the way Diego does, sometimes anything you can get your hands on will do!

Larysa Voss (now in her 20′s and a pastry chef) reading beside James Fairhead (then an anthropology PhD student, now an oft-referred to author of some of the best studies on contemporary societal-environmental relationships). This was taken in Rwanda when Larysa’s parents, Joachim and Villia, were doing fieldwork there.

Whenever we see kids loving books it thrills us no end! So we’re starting a blog collection of candid snapshots of kids reading books. This is Noah with his mom and a book. We love how engrossed he looks. When Noah starts to complain, sit with him with a book and he’s a contented baby. [...]

New in the Cloud! Longhouse Days by Jainal Amambing is a beautifully illustrated book which describes in simple words a childhood spent in a Rungus longhouse, in Sabah, Borneo.