Panjing Reads

Caroline sent me this in my personal blog, and I just had to share it with all you potterheads:

… If you’re a Harry Potter fan, this is wonderful news. [The study] provides some experimental backing for J.K. Rowling’s opinion that, “The Potter books in general are a prolonged argument for tolerance, a prolonged plea for an end to bigotry.”

More importantly, it shows that conveying messages of tolerance through literature actually works. Potter’s journey of self-discovery, then, might some day be immortalized in projects that aim to teach tolerance to young children.

We are over the moon to say we acquired We Were Liars, by E. Lockhart and will be publishing it on 15th May 2014.

Click here for the story of how we acquired the book!

Oscars 2014: 10 things we learned

The 86th Academy Awards are over. Here’s our top takeaways from the night, from Meryl’s moves to Matthew’s megalomania