May Events
Reading in the park
A merry, merry way to start May May Day this year will ring out not with calls for help but with cries of excitement as children try to piece together the clues in an exciting mystery-solving game. ‘On the Trail of the Chhuchhunder’ is one of the Fundoo Fundas games devised by author and quizmaster […]
Story reading at Sapteshwar Higher Secondary School, Mandrem
We drove past colorful houses of blue and yellow and green, and mango orchards. The road snaked past sheds of local craftsmen, far and away from the hustle and bustle of Panjim. Bookworm was invited this time to hold the bookfair at Mandrem, the sleepy little village in the north of Goa. The principal Mr. […]
Class Act with Sethu
Our friend at Sethu, Nandu ( also known as Nandita:-)) , warmly agreed to the idea of enabling us to participate in a teacher training program called Class Act that is organised every year. We know sufficient amounts now about our own work with reading, literacy and literature and feel compelled to share this. At […]
The illustrated Goan – The Goan > 13th March 2013
We are mentioned in The Goan > 13th March 2013. (E-paper & Website) Click on the image below to view it bigger
Creative Writing Workshop 2013 – Day 3
Blog post by our intern Francesca Today’s session was conducted by Eva, Karuna and I. Sujata, sadly, was not present with us today, and we knew we had some pretty big shoes to fill! However, the three of us interns worked well together and with the children, and we had quite an interesting session. I […]
Book fair at Gurukul Academy School, Ponda
Blog post by our intern Karuna Chetna, Suhani and I set up a mini book fair of sorts for the parents and children of the Gurukul Academy School in Ponda. We had chosen to sell Indian publishers only, and among them were Bookworm Tulika, A & A, Katha, Jyotsna Prakshan, Pratham Books, Ekalavya and many […]
New members in Thread Narrative
Proma wrote to us “I shared this activity with my friends at Shikshamitra, the place where I work and 6 of us are very interested to take part. We are working together, on each of our pieces, once a week, the only time that we meet. We have been discussing our stories and today we […]
Thread Narratives – Poem for Noor
From Bindiya Thapar Sujata and everyone else, This is the first of 8 panels for the narrative. Its a poem that my daughter learnt when she was 4, in 1986. Its in hindi, i will have to try and and translate it later, but for now, here is the first para: Agar na hota Chand […]
April 2013 Calendar
Please have a look at our April calendar. Additional to this our mornings are filled with Summer program for your children. Have a look at the Summer Poster. Click on the calendar to view it bigger.