Hi, I’m Rev.

I grew up in a small town in India and now live in Dublin. Through every stage of my life, books have been my constant — steady, grounding, and quietly transformative.

In my 30s, when life began to feel fuller and more layered, I realised something: I wished I had read more intentionally, more consistently, and earlier. That reflection shaped how I began reading to my children — from their earliest days. Because I believe a reading life is not built in bursts. It is built daily.

ReadWithRev is not a content page.
It is a curated library.

Every book you see here is chosen carefully — for age, depth, values, and long-term shelf worthiness. I don’t recommend everything I read. I recommend what I would confidently place in my own home library.

Each review is written by me. Not summarised. Not generated. Not trending.
Thoughtfully read, considered, and shared.

This space exists for parents who don’t want noise.
For families who want substance over algorithms.
For readers who care about building a meaningful collection — one book at a time.

You’ll find children’s books, family reads, thoughtful essays, and adult titles that shape how we think and raise the next generation.

Books carry culture. They shape language. They build empathy.
In a fast world, they teach us to slow down.

If you’re here, you likely care about that too.

I’m glad you’re here.
Let’s build a reading life — deliberately.

— Rev