tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307360448382903712.post5203149481737083009..comments2023-12-21T00:50:08.573+11:00Comments on "No reading at the breakfast table": Tales from an unusual childhood [1]Jennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17557633180012575687noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307360448382903712.post-40814959349885175122012-09-25T11:37:26.793+10:002012-09-25T11:37:26.793+10:00You should be careful about spreading the story of...You should be careful about spreading the story of cycle trips in the streets of Bangalore. I might be liable to child-abuse charges! Still, happy memories of many years ago.Graham and Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03208842093802051318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307360448382903712.post-11492582920939469642012-09-19T21:14:49.417+10:002012-09-19T21:14:49.417+10:00Funny that you remember reading a lot in Bangalore...Funny that you remember reading a lot in Bangalore. I do too. It was where I first learnt to read. I clearly remember the first book I read was a Learn-to-Read version of The Billy Goats Gruff. Mum and Dad very generously bought me a new one each time I mastered one. We had quite a collection by the time we left Bangalore.<br /><br />I wonder if Mum and Dad remember these memories of ours?!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03325440816677333099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307360448382903712.post-43688772116391767672012-09-19T20:57:38.742+10:002012-09-19T20:57:38.742+10:00I do - it's fantastic isn't it? I would l...I do - it's fantastic isn't it? I would love to actually go and set up a library somewhere though - maybe a missionary kid school or something like that.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17557633180012575687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307360448382903712.post-84417269415337914242012-09-19T09:35:31.079+10:002012-09-19T09:35:31.079+10:00I love this story!
Have you heard of the charity ...I love this story!<br /><br />Have you heard of the charity Room to Read (http://www.roomtoread.org/)? It sets up school libraries and publishes books to help improve children's literacy in places that don't have libraries! :)Alisonhttp://spally.livejournal.comnoreply@blogger.com