Library of Flavours: Exploring Food and Freedom
We embarked on a delicious journey with a group of curious children, each from diverse backgrounds, eager to explore the world of food and freedom. Our session was filled with laughter, learning, and a buffet of fake food like mutton curry, beef, chicken burger, veg thali, fish fry, fish head curry, etc. that sparked some […]
Feeling Picture Books
The place of Picture Books in a library collection is a contested one. Children who belong to ‘hard’ levelled reading programs learn to use the Picture Book as a marker of fluency. Parents who grew up before the big boom of the Picture Book market , within the country and globally, see it quite like […]
Children’s Joyful Exploration at Saligao Bookworm Library
Author: Daisy D’Souza Gail Honeyman, the Scottish author rightly quoted, ‘In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder’. Bookworm proves this quote. Bookworm is a library-focused organisation with multiple outreach programs. Libraries bring to mind the notion of only books, but at Bookworm it’s a different world, particularly for children. I joined Bookworm […]
📚✨ Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Library Assistants! ✨📚
Are you passionate about books, children libraries, and helping the children discover the joy of reading? Join our Skill Training Workshop for Library Assistants and take your first step towards building a career in the world of libraries! Dates: 11th, 12th, and 13th February 2025 Timings: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM Venue: Bookworm Library, Mala, Fontainhas, Panjim Workshop […]
Bookworm January 2025 Calendar
Professional Development in the Library
Most adults who come to a Professional Development offering on Libraries at Bookworm, carry with them a notion about libraries. We all do. These notions simply stated include the idea of a space, books, an exchange of books and animation. After experiencing the possibilities of library work through a capacity building offering, responses read like […]
Bookworm December 2024 Calendar
पुस्तकालय के साथ मेरा छोटा सा सफ़र
Written by Pooja Kumari मैं परिवर्तन पुस्तकालय, बिहार से फ़रवरी 2023 में जुड़ी उस समय मुझे पुस्तकालय से जुड़ी कोई कामों की जानकारी नही थी और ना ही मैं कोई कोर्स की थी, ऐसे में मुझे पुस्तकालय के काम करने में दिक्कत होती थी, क्योकि मुझे किताबों की उतनी समझ नही थी साथ-ही-साथ बच्चों के […]
Mentoring Journey: Guiding Lights
Written by Diksha Chodankar Mentoring meetings started in the month of March 2024. It has supported me very much in my daily library work. It has helped me to maintain my reading log and to achieve my monthly reading goals. Earlier I was reading only picture books in the library. I was scared to touch […]
Bookworm November 2024 Calendar
