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Bookasura

November 3, 2024 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Some books demand to be read at reading programmes. Lucky Girl, with its exploration of poetry. Chitti’s Travelling Book Box with its message of spreading the love for reading. Book Uncle and Me, with the need to save a lending library. And Bookasura, with its book-eating asura. And that’s why we’re rereading this one at my book […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: Arundhati Venkatesh, Bookasura, books for ages seven and eight, online reading programme, reading, reading workshop

My June Reading Programmes – An Overview

July 18, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

“Ooh! I see something suspicious!” one child cried out, holding up her copy of The Monster Hunters. “Look! A monster at the window! Page 2!”  “On page 33 of Bookasura, Bakasura is so big. How did he become so small on page 39?” “I don’t think Mr Hoppy should have lied to Mrs Silver about Alfie. […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: At Least a Fish, Bookasura, Esio Trot, online reading programme, reading, reading workshop, The Monster Hunters

Workshops Launching in May and June 2021

May 1, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I’ve received an overwhelming number of queries this time around, and I’m not surprised. Summer holidays! Registrations are now open for two reading programmes beginning on the 1st of June. Do note that with lockdowns in several places, book deliveries are experiencing delays. I will try to get the books to you in time for […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: At Least a Fish, Bookasura, Esio Trot, Fantastic Mr Fox, Moin and the Monster, online reading programme, online workshops for children, reading, The Monster Hunters