In 1995, UNESCO signed a resolution to pay a worldwide tribute to books and authors on this date, encouraging everyone, and in particular young people, to discover the pleasure of reading and gain a renewed respect for the irreplaceable contributions of those, who have furthered the social and cultural progress of humanity. With this in […]
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Book Recommendations to celebrate World Book Day
In 1995, the UNESCO signed a resolution to pay a world-wide tribute to books and authors on this date, encouraging everyone, and in particular young people, to discover the pleasure of reading and gain a renewed respect for the irreplaceable contributions of those, who have furthered the social and cultural progress of humanity. With this […]
Presentation of the books “Fotovoz” and “En Sus Palabras” at Clínica de Familia la Romana
In the last two weeks, the Clínica de Familia La Romana presented two books of great impact for the community of La Romana: “Fotovoz: Listening to the voices of the community through images” and “En Sus Palabras: Life stories of teenagers in the Dominican Republic”. Both books using different techniques communicate first hand what vulnerable people in La […]
Top Book Recommendations to read this Holiday Season
When the holidays come to mind, we mentally prepare for the festivities— what to wear, what gifts to buy, what dates are the best for travel, what recipes to make— and then when vacation arrives we understandably just want to relax. It’s a lot of work prepping for the holidays! During our downtime, we want […]
10 Books We Recommend Reading this Summer
Summer afternoons can be spent in a variety of ways- waiting on the kids at sports practice, soaking up sun at the beach or by the pool, relaxing indoors on a rainy day, etc. So for all of these moments and more, we’re bringing you a summer reading list to carry you through the weeks of August before the hustle and bustle […]
Book Fair at Altos de Chavón Next Weekend!
Dear Casa de Campo community, join us NEXT SATURDAY & SUNDAY, at La Cantina restaurant in Altos de Chavón for an English Book Fair in support of the children of Niños de Cristo.
