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Online Reading Programme (Ages 7 and 8) – Weekend Batch October 21

September 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS READING PROGRAMME! But they’re open for the December edition. Scroll down to learn more!

The weekend batch of my online reading programme for ages seven and eight continues! At this programme, we have eight online interactions, during which we read excerpts from four books. We also do activities based on reading, creative writing, and linking books to life skills. Do note that there are only nine seats per batch!
This time, we will read The Vampire Boy, Cricket for the Crocodile, Rise of the Earth Dragon (Dragon Masters #1) and Rattu & Poorie’s Adventures in History – 1857.

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, reading, reading workshops

Book Club Discussions

August 17, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

We just finished reading Sandy to the Rescue, the first of five books we’ll be reading at this edition of my book club. One of the joys of reading the […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, Sandy to the Rescue

Karma Meets a Zombie

July 14, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Karma Meets a Zombie is probably the most ambitious book I’ve chosen for my reading programme for ages nine and ten. I read Karma Fights a Monster some time ago and I […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, bookish activities, books for ages nine and ten, Evan Purcell, Karma Meets a Zombie, online reading programme, reading, review

Online Reading Programme (Ages 9 and 10) August 21

July 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

My regular reading programme for ages nine and ten goes on! This programme combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the 12 online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. Every two weeks, one class is devoted to creative writing.
This time’s books are – Karma Meets a Zombie, The Hodgeheg, and When the World Went Dark.

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Online Reading Programme (Ages 7 and 8) – Weekday Batch August 21

July 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS BATCH.
My regular reading programme for ages seven and eight goes on! During this programme, we have 12 online interactions, during which we read excerpts from five books. We also do activities around reading, creative writing, and life skills.
This time, we will read five books – Sandy to the Rescue, The Chocolate Touch, and a three-in-one collection, The Absolutely True Adventures of Daydreamer Dev.

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Online Reading Programme (Ages 7 and 8) – Weekend Batch August 21

July 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

The special weekend batch of my online reading programme for ages seven and eight is back! In this programme, we have eight online interactions, during which we read excerpts from five books. We also do activities based on reading, creative writing, and linking books to life skills.
This time, we will read five books – Sandy to the Rescue, The Chocolate Touch, and a three-in-one collection, The Absolutely True Adventures of Daydreamer Dev.

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Online Reading Programme (Ages 7 to 8) – Weekend Batch May 2021

May 8, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

This is a special weekend batch of my online reading programme for ages 7 and 8. The four books we will read are The Monster Hunters, Bookasura, Esio Trot and At Least a Fish (Zain & Ana Book 1).

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Online Reading Programme (Ages 9 to 10) – June 2021

May 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

This 6-week online reading programme is for ages 9 and 10. Together, we will read Moin and the Monster, Fantastic Mr Fox and The Very Glum Life of Tootoolu Toop. As we read, we will also explore several elements of creative writing, including plot, structure and technique.

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Online Reading Programme (Ages 7 to 8) – June 2021

May 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan

This 6-week online reading programme is for ages 7 and 8. The four books we will read are The Monster Hunters, Bookasura, Esio Trot and At Least a Fish (Zain & Ana Book 1).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, reading, reading workshop

Books and Important Conversations

April 21, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

No, I don’t believe that every book needs to teach us something. Absolutely not. I read to laugh, have fun and unwind. Yet, every so often, I come across a […]

Filed Under: Books, People, Workshops Tagged With: Alzheimers, book club, dementia, Flying with Grandpa, reading programme

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