8 Book Recommendations for Beginners, Light Reading for Relaxation - Can Make Reading a Hobby

Silly Gilly Daily is an illustrated novel by Naela Ali. This novel tells the story of Gilly, an introverted and humorous character. In addition to the interesting story, this novel also presents amazing illustrations. It will definitely be one of the light readings that is suitable to be read when you have free time.

Laskar Pelangi, one of the most inspirational novels that has become a bestseller in Indonesia and even the world. This novel has an exciting and interesting story, telling about a school on Bangka Island that is full of limitations. Despite all the shortcomings, every teacher and student is always motivated to move forward and achieve their dreams.

Aesop's Fables collection book is recommended for beginners next. This book is perfect for light reading enjoyed in leisure time. As the title suggests, this book contains popular fables or stories. However, there may still be some stories that were missed in your childhood. 

Nanti Kita Cerita Tentang Hari Ini (NKCTHI) is one of the quite phenomenal books. NKCTHI is a work of Marchella that contains many wise and inspirational quotes. Through this book, the author pours her thoughts into captivating wise writings and illustrations. Written in the form of quotes, you can read this book slowly or finish it in one sitting.

Rich Dad Poor Dad became a best-selling book in the world. This book is often recommended to be read by anyone, including teenagers. As the title suggests, this book presents a comparison of the stories of two fathers, namely a rich father and a poor father. From the stories of these two fathers with different backgrounds, readers can learn many things.

The self-improvement book titled The Art of A Good Life is also a highly recommended self-improvement book. This book by Rolf Dobeli features 52 chapters with comprehensive discussions. This book guides readers to become smarter and wiser in making decisions. This book is suitable for beginner readers as it is written in a very simple language.

If you are feeling less motivated in life, Reasons to Stay Alive by author Matt Haig could be a suitable read. This book tells the story of the author's personal life experiences. It is about how he rediscovered reasons to live by overcoming his anxieties about other people's views and the influence of the outside world.

Philosophy of the Terrace is a best-selling book written by Henry Manapiring. In his book, Henry writes about the concepts of Greek philosophy, Stoicism. Interestingly, the author writes these concepts in a simple language. In addition, Henry also uses relevant case examples related to today's young people. Therefore, it is suitable for anyone to read, especially young people.