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Varsha Seshan

Reading Challenge at MIT Gurukul

September 8, 2016 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

Going back to a school at which I was once a teacher was a whole new experience for me! Despite all the reasons I quit, I couldn’t keep the smile off my […]

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The Great Cheese Robbery

July 22, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Lots of books on my blog this week: that’s what happens when I do a workshop for the British Library’s Reading Challenge! The Great Cheese Robbery was a delightful picture book […]

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The Paper Dolls

July 21, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I love Julia Donaldson! I came across her work for the first time when I read and watched The Gruffalo’s Child. Then, I read Running on the Cracks – a completely different […]

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Reading Challenge at MGM Clover Dale

July 19, 2016 by Varsha Seshan 2 Comments

The Imagination Box, which I wrote about yesterday, as well as the books I’ll be writing about in the days ahead, were part of the Reading Challenge organised by the British […]

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The Imagination Box

July 18, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Isn’t the name wonderful? The Imagination Box is the story of a boy called Tim, who has convinced himself that all he needs in life are his pencil and paper (and […]

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Record Breakers at Cathedral Vidya School

May 11, 2016 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Another set of Reading Challenge workshops came to an end yesterday. This time, the theme was ‘Record Breakers’, and the school that took it on was Cathedral Vidya School, Lonavala. Working […]

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