Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books
Travel via Stories
Are you in need of a gift idea for a child, a captivating YA or Sci-Fi for your teen, a romance or a Rom-com, a humorous book, poetry or memoir, a captivating historical novel, crime, contemporary fiction or maybe psychological horror?
Continue reading “25 Books for Christmas, The List, Gift Ideas #GiftIdeas #FeedYourKindle”
Welkom by Afrikaanse Vergelykings – Afrikaans simile.
We often use similes without realizing, when we desire to emphasize the meaning of an idea or an image. But similes allow us insight into a different culture, as you can notice from these Afrikaans similes and their English translations.
Ons gebruik gereeld vergelykings, somtyds sonder dat ons dit besef, om ‘n idee of beeld te versterk. Vergelykings gee ons ook insig in ander kulture, soos jy kan opmerk van herdie Afrikaanse vergelykings en hulle (direkte) Engelse vertalings.
Continue reading “Afrikaanse Vergelykings – Afrikaans Simile – Your Comprehensive & Fun Guide”
When learning a new language, some of the issues we encounter are translating those crafty closed compound words – combinations of two or more words that function as a single unit and mean something different than the individual words they are built from.
Continue reading “20 Afrikaans words with interesting English literal translations”
Nou in Afrikaans, geliefde kinderboeke: Die Leeu en die Hond, Die Jagluiperd en die Hond, Die Olifant en die Skaap.
Continue reading “Nou in Afrikaans, geliefde kinderboeke Die Leeu en die Hond, Die Jagluiperd en die Hond, Die Olifant en die Skaap”
Drei richtig gute Kinderbücher. Unterhaltsames und schönes bunt illustriertes Bücher wird Eltern und Kinder begeistern.
Continue reading “Geliebte Kinderbücher. Der Gepard und der Hund, Der Elefant und das Lamm, Der Löwe und der Hund”