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Jumble Sale is coming…

Written by Deepali A new year has begun with new hopes and aspirations for everyone. We, at Bookworm have started our new year on a high note too. Yes, it is that time of the year again…Our Annual Bookworm Jumble Sale is back with super power. As is evident to all, this jumble helps us […]

What I have learnt about books through Bookworm

Written by Deepali To be utter frank, I have always been an all genres reader. I have never had any particular choice in reading. It may sound weird but I have read anything and everything that comes my way. But my time in Bookworm has made me particularly aware of so many types of books […]

CESI 2014: Sharing Bookworm’s work at an academic forum

Written by Barkha The Comparative Education Society of India (CESI) holds an annual conference themed around education across different locations in India. We had the privilege to present a paper based on our work at Bookworm in the 5th CESI International Conference held from November 16-18, 2014 at University of Delhi, Delhi. The theme of […]

The boy who made his own book

Written by Barkha   There was once a little boy who loved to read and read. His parents worked in the plantations because there was need.   They would bring him bits of paper every day And he read it out and told them what it would say. There was sports, politics, business and more […]

And then there were 34…

Written by Barkha As we prepared for Saturday’s preschool we were in for an overwhelming surprise. We were reading Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? Dr. Seuss’s Book of Wonderful Noises! which is a children’s book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published by Random House in 1970. […]

These are a few of our chosen books !

favourite books from Bookworm team’s 2014 LIST.   Analia Braganza The Three Kittens –  V Suteyev     Analiza Rodrigues  King Bidgood in the Bathtub – Audrey Wood, Don Wood   Barkha Sharda  Following my Paintbrush – Gita Wolf, Dulari Devi   Deepali Correya Library Lion – Michelle Knudsen, Kevin Hawkes Flavia Lobo The Swan’s Gift […]

Guddu’s Photo with Pre-schoolers…

Written by Deepali The story for this Saturday was ‘Guddu’s Photo’, a charming story by Nandini Nayar, illustrated by Zeel Sanghvi and published by Tulika which depicts a child’s shyness. A doting mum wants to click a photograph of her son but he refuses to smile and is shy but gets comfortable when each of […]