Passing on a love for reading


Nook of knowledge: Rafeah placing some books in the Book Heaven Street Library at Muara Tuang Park. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Spurred by her love of reading, Rafeah Wahi has set up a street library near her home to provide free reading materials for the local community.

The “Book Heaven Street Library”, housed in a box with a door on wooden posts along a pavement at Muara Tuang Park here, contains books which anyone can borrow to read for free.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

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