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Peshawar killing of the innocents, so ....
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Notes from Nielsen Children's Book Summit
"Kids Are Thriving, Reading and Hungry for More: Crunching Numbers at the Nielsen Children's Book Summit:, says the Publisher Weekly headline. "Forget Your Preconceptions About Teenagers and Reading",...
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Meet us at the Bengaluru Book Festival
Block your calendar, the Bengaluru Book Festival is here!What better way to end the year than in the company of books? The much awaited Bengaluru Book Festival is back, and is bigger and better than...
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Write a Letter to Santa and Help Someone Contest
RivoKids is running a contest asking people to write a letter to Santa. Along with a chance of winning some cool gifts, your letter goes towards a cause. For every unique letter RivoKids receive, they...
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Wildlife in a City Pond - Sangeeta Kadur's Work on JLRexplore
When JLRexplore completed a year in existence, they celebrated by featuring 5 artists and their wildlife/nature related works. Sangeeta Kadur - illustrator of our book 'Wildlife in a City Pond' - gave...
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Our Books Reach Churachandpur (Manipur) through STEP Trust
A few months ago, our friend Chintan Girish Modi brought our attention to a project called 'Peace Shelf' being run by STEP Trust. STEP Trust was looking for book donations that would go to the Library...
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A Glimpse into the History of the Higginbotham Store, Bangalore
Aliyeh Rizvi takes us back in time to tell us more about the Higginbotham Store in Bangalore.Via Bangalore MirrorIn 1898, the building witnessed the great plague that decimated the population of...
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Book Review : Wildlife in a City Pond
Via Nimesh-Ved's blogA friend wrote this, of the book, on facebook "... brought back memories of a few mornings spent wandering around here..." and what little doubts I had of procuring it were brushed...
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Murty Classical Library of India : Taking Indian Classics Global
The first set of the of translated texts created by the Murty Classical Library of India are going to be released on 15th January. Find out more about what books to expect and the plans MCLI have for...
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Chennai Book Fair Begins
Via PrintWeek IndiaThe 38th Chennai Book Fair will be held for 13 days from 9 - 21 January and will have 750 stalls and 350 publishers at the YMCA college of physical education, Nandanam.This year, the...
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#6FrameStoryChallenge: Illustrate a Children's Story in 6 Frames
What is the #6FrameStoryChallenge?The #6FrameStoryChallenge is about telling a children's story through just 6 illustrations. This challenge is open to budding, aspirational and professional...
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10th Annual Status of Education Report Released
The 10th ASER report was released yesterday. The report reveals that there is still so much that needs to be done to improve the basic reading skills of children across India.From the ASER 2014...
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Pratham Books and JLF Outreach : Taking Litmagic to Schools
For the fourth year in a row, we are delighted to partner with the Zee Jaipur Literature Festival and Teamwork Arts to manage to outreach component of the festival. The JLF Outreach creates a new...
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Rajiv Eipe on Taking the #6FrameStoryChallenge
We are hosting the #6FrameStoryChallenge - a challenge for illustrators to come up with a children's story using just 6 illustrations. We've already started seeing a few illustrators sign up for the...
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Bunty and Bubbly : Now in Spanish
Ola!We love being surprised by the little remixes that happen with our Creative Commons licensed content. This time's remix is an animated version of our book 'Bunty and Bubbly' - and it has also been...
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Muchkund on the Creative Commons Thing of the Day Blog
The latest buzzzzzz : we've made it to the Creative Commons Thing of the Day blog! Go on and find out what Muchkund is up to on their blog. Pssst : If you are a CC fan like us, it is an interesting...
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"I've Been Glued to My Chair" - Kalyani Ganapathy on the #6FrameStoryChallenge
We are hosting the #6FrameStoryChallenge - a challenge for illustrators to come up with a children's story using just 6 illustrations. All the action is taking place on the Facebook event page (so,...
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Pratham Books at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival
It's ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival Time and we are excited to be back at this prestigious event! We have already started the celebrations by taking literature to 50 schools across Jaipur with our...
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Prashant Miranda Takes the #6FrameStoryChallenge
We've been following Prashant Miranda's work for years now and we hooted with joy when he agreed to take the #6FrameStoryChallenge. Prashant's motivations to take the challenge reveal that the...
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A story by the pond in Kalkeri
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