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Varsha Seshan

The Halloween Adventure and Other Stories

September 8, 2025 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

The World of Butterfingers works so well in the comic format! I’ve read just one book from the popular series by Khyrunnisa A before–Smash It, Butterfingers!–and it was an enjoyable read. This one, illustrated by Abhijeet Kini, is fun and engaging, reminding me of the Tinkle comics I read as a child. The Halloween Adventure […]

Filed Under: Books, Children Tagged With: Abhijeet Kini, books for ages nine and ten, Butterfingers, comic, early middle grade, Khyrunnisa A, reading, review, The Halloween Adventure and Other Stories, The World of Butterfingers

Sad Animal Facts

November 23, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Did you know that frogs can close their ears? Or that anything a duckling meets within ten minutes of being born becomes its parent? (That reminds me of The Wild Robot, though the bird in the story is a gosling, not a duckling. Even so.) Those two aren’t sad animal facts, though, are they? In […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Brooke Barker, comic, Nonfiction, reading, review, Sad Animal Facts