In response to a recent survey, teachers and staff have revealed their recent reads. When do they find time, among all the exams, essays and reports? For many people in the UNIS Hanoi community, reading is a priority. Aside from it being an enjoyable activity, scientific studies show the many benefits of reading every day, including, among others, less stress, healthier lifestyle in general, and greater empathy.
Indian Summer
by Alex Von Tunzelmann
-- Maeve O'Donovan, Board of Directors Administrator
Where the Forest Meets the Stars
by Glendy Vanderah
-- Cody Taggart, Enrichment Coach, Maths Teacher
El Silencio de la Ciudad Blanca
by Eva García Sáenz
-- Aitor Rey, Spanish Teacher
Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire
by Victor Sebestyen
-- Nicholas Valldejuli, MS I&S Teacher
A Long the Riverrun
Richard Ellmann
-- David Carter, ES EAL Teacher
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
by Stephen Fry
-- Geoffrey Piggot, MS English Teacher
The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
by Dalai Lama XIV and Desmond Tutu
-- Sarah Schneider, HS Teacher
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
by Dashka Slater
-- Kristi Belete, EAL Teacher
African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
by Thomas Lockley & Geoffrey Girard
Colin Campbell, CAS Coordinator
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
by Toni Morrison
-- Casey Nolen-Jackson, Counselor
Gold Run: The Rescue of Norway's Gold Bullion from the Nazis, 1940
by Robert Pearson
--Kirk Jackson, Counselor
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
-- Keri Giller, Teacher
The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
by Christophe Galfard
-- Donna Frose, Teacher