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My Favourite Chapter Books from 2021

January 8, 2022 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Thanks to my book clubs, I read so many chapter books and early middle grade books in 2021! Of the 30-40 I read, here are nine books that stood out to me. I’ve shared most of them with my enthusiastic young book clubbers, and the review link will take you to activities that you can […]

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Muggie Maggie

October 2, 2021 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I promised to write about the books that I don’t end up using at my reading programmes because they aren’t easily available – and Muggie Maggie is at the top of the list. I’ve read barely anything by Beverly Cleary. She was somehow one of those famous authors whom I never encountered as a child. […]

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