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Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Explore – June 2023 WEEKEND BATCH!

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF READ, WRITE, EXPLORE. 

New batches begin every alternate month.
‘Read, Write, Explore’ is an online programme for ages nine and ten, which combines the concept of a book club with an introduction to creative writing. During the eight online interactions, we read excerpts from three books and do activities of all kinds. At least two of the eight classes will be devoted to creative writing.

During this edition, we will be reading Munni Monster (Madhurima Vidyarthi), Journey to Jo’Burg (Beverley Naidoo) and a book of mine, The Prophecy of Rasphora.
Do note that classes are held on Zoom and there are only nine seats per batch!

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme, online workshops for children

Read, Write, Race

May 14, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Over two years ago, we read Hungry to Read by Arti Sonthalia at my book club. The children thoroughly enjoyed the story, and the book discussion was completely different from what […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: Arti Sonthalia, book club, bookish activities, books for ages seven and eight, online reading programme, Read Write Race, reading, review

The Prophecy of Rasphora

May 13, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

It is always a little daunting to introduce a book of my own to my book club. But I’ve done so many events based on The Prophecy of Rasphora, and so […]

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Fortunately, the Milk …

May 12, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Some time ago, we read Help, My Aai Wants to Eat Me! at my book club. As planned, one of the things we did as we read the book was to […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, bookish activities, books for ages seven and eight, Fortunately the Milk, Neil Gaiman, online reading programme, reading, review

Journey to Jo’burg

May 11, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I picked up my copy of Journey to Jo’burg when I visited The Dogears Bookshop a couple of months ago. As I read it, I wondered whether I could introduce it to […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: Beverley Naidoo, book club, bookish activities, books for ages nine and ten, Journey to Joburg, online reading programme, reading

Manya Learns to Roar

May 10, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Manya Learns to Roar by Shruthi Rao is the first book I’m repeating at my book club. We read it at the very first edition of my reading programme, when I […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, bookish activities, books for ages seven and eight, Manya Learns to Roar, online reading programme, reading, Shruthi Rao

Munni Monster

May 9, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I read Munni Monster a few months ago and loved it. It’s a beautiful book, written with empathy and ending with hope. I knew I had to introduce it to my […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, bookish activities, books for ages nine and ten, Madhurima Vidyarthi, Munni Monster, online reading programme, reading

Chitti’s Travelling Book Box

May 8, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

The most rewarding books to read at my book club are books about books. I remember reading The Reading Race, Book Uncle and Me, Bookasura and Koobandhee; it’s likely that there were […]

Filed Under: Books, Children, Workshops Tagged With: book club, bookish activities, books for ages seven and eight, Chitti's Travelling Book Box, hOle books, Kavitha Punniyamurthi, online reading programme, reading

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

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Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

Book Club (Ages 7 and 8) – June 2023

May 6, 2023 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS EDITION OF MY BOOK CLUB.

New batches begin every alternate month.
During each edition of my book club, we have 12 online interactions (45 minutes each), during which we read excerpts from four books. Based on what we read, we build links with other activities, including listening, performing, writing and critical thinking. Do note that classes are held on Zoom and that there are only nine seats per batch!
In June-July 2023, we will be reading Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Kavitha Punniyamurthi), Manya Learns to Roar (Shruthi Rao), Fortunately, the Milk (Neil Gaiman), and Read, Write Race (Arti Sonthalia).

Tagged With: book club, online reading programme

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