Pupils and staff from Abofour describe their favourite African books!
Here are the first nominations sent in for books to be put in our ‘African Top 50’ collection. The girls at the African Science Academy in Tema are completing a …read more
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Exploring Educational Challenges in Africa
A task completed in a community service session with girls at ASA on 31st October The concept of Reading Spots is very fluid. As a charity we basically aim to …read more
October 2017: Reading Spots’ Books of the Month
October 2017 Adult (African): The River Between by Thiong’o “The River Between” by Thiong’o – Book Review Non-Fiction (African): Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers by Appiah https://eduspots.org/should-we-strive-to-be-appiahs-cosmopolitans-a-review-of-cosmopolitanism-ethics-in-a-world-of-strangers/ Junior High Fiction (African): …read more
September 2017 – Reading Spots’ Books of the Month
These are the books of the month for September 2017. If you have a suggested book for future months, do email the title and a short review to contact@readingspots.org Adult (African): …read more
What should we make of extreme ‘do-gooders’? (Review of ‘Strangers Drowning: Voyages to the Brink of Moral Extremity’)
Macfarquhar’s book, Strangers Drowning, was certainly the perfect text to read following Singer’s The Most Good You Can Do. Rather than present a case for a certain moral course of action, Macfarquhar (a …read more
