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Varsha Seshan

More First Prints!

April 8, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I wrote not so long ago about the first prints of The Duronto Adventure and Bholu at the Level Crossing. The next two books for young readers are here! A little about these two books … Kevin has lost his lucky coin! Bholu volunteers to help him look for it, and Deven, Priya, Rohit and Ruth come along. Would […]

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Duronto and Level Crossing Resource Packs!

March 13, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I wrote about first prints and the joy of having the resource packs in hand. But how could I cut up the one electric loco kit I had? Now, armed with a spare set, I’m ready to make my own electric loco model. As a child, I loved jigsaw puzzles. I loved them so much that […]

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A Brand New Series of Books on Trains: Coming Soon!

January 11, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Do you know who Bholu is? Since 2002, this friendly guard elephant has been the mascot of the Indian Railways. I’m delighted to be writing a series of stories for children, featuring Bholu, along with many other characters. The series will target two age-groups: Younger readers (aged 5-8) Older readers (aged 9-13) The books for younger readers will have Bholu […]

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