Sat 18 Mar 2017: “BMAB X Choi EE” Reading Carnival (Tai Po District)
“BMAB X Choi EE” Reading Carnival provides joyful activities with books for promoting family literacy to the community. 18 March, 2017, 10.00 – 16.00 Free admission Language: Cantonese Limited spaces, registration is on first come first serve basis. For details and registration, please click here (this entry is only available in Traditional Chinese).
March 15-18 2017: Book Camps & Master Classes by Diane Frankenstein
Conversational Reading follows a simple equation: Read a book, Ask a question, Start a conversation For every parent who has ever wanted to ask their child something beyond “Did you enjoy this book, dear?” Come learn the art of Conversational Reading with Diane Frankenstein. Family Members Special: 20% discount! Book Camp Master Class […]
One for the books: entrepreneur wants every Hong Kong child to know the joy of reading
James Chen Yue Jia wants to get youngsters reading for fun through his Bring Me a Book foundation, but he laments a lack of quality material and says the city’s busy parents must set a good example South China Morning Post – Saturday, 17 December, 2016 By :Jessie Lau When philanthropist and entrepreneur James Chen […]
Our Christmas Story Book Collection… to date
Attention booklovers and everyone who loves Christmas: Board Chair Annie Ho takes us on a tour of her collection of Christmas storybooks. To say that I love Christmas is a bit of an understatement. The consistency of my childhood Christmases means that the fond memories run deep: decorating the tree, dozens of Christmas […]
Fun Learning English through Stories : Animals and Adventures 聽故事、學英語：動物與冒險
Julie Fowlkes and Bring Me a Book’s Executive Director, Pia Wong will run a fun, interactive reading session in English for children to enjoy! The theme of “Animals and Adventures” provides multiple ways for joyful learning with books. Arts and crafts activities will deepen children’s understanding of the stories and deepen their interest in books. […]
AmorePacific Charity Project with Cherie Chung
Former actress Cherie Chung, toured Jeju island and captured “Precious” moments of her journey in a special photo album. Limited charity sets of the photo album, created in collaboration between AmorePacific and Cherie Chung, are available to purchase at $980 in Lane Crawford starting today, 22 August – with 100% proceeds going to support Bring […]
Diane Frankenstein’s Adult Summer Reading List
Not sure what to read this Summer? See below the recommended booklist for adults from Diane Frankenstein! “I start with a tingle, a kind of feeling of the story I will write. Then come the characters, and they take over, they make the story.” Isak Dinesen A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, Anthony Marra A […]
Make reading a joy not a chore, Hong Kong parents and teachers urged
South China Morning Post – Saturday, 28 May, 2016 By : Raquel Carvalho A charity has urged parents and teachers to change their mentality and encourage children to read books for pleasure rather than just to achieve higher grades. Jacqueline Sun, a board member of Bring Me a Book, said: “I think Hong Kong parents […]
Bring Me A Book’s 10th Anniversary Gala Dinner
Bring Me A BookTM Hong Kong (BMABHK), the leading advocate of family literacy and authority in children’s book selection in Hong Kong, proudly presented the “Our Giving Tree” Gala Dinner on May 20, 2016. For furthers details, please refer to its website and press release to have more information. Eastweek / P.4-5 / 25 May, 2016 […]
Between The Lines: Is there a right way to deal with a sleepless child who wants to share mum’s bed?
The domestic helper who looked after my younger daughter for the past four years left our home six months ago. My daughter appears to be adjusting well because, rather than hire another helper, I have personally stepped in to fill the void. I know that she is thrilled to have so much of my time […]
