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Summer Reading with Puchku
Wondering what to read with your kiddos in summer? Paromita Chakrabarti had drawn up a list of books by Indian publishers. And our very own Puchku is on that list!Via Indian ExpressThe summer holidays...
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Say Hello to the Little Creatures
Week 3 of #EnvironmentMonth is here and who are we meeting this week? The little creatures called insects!Insects have one of the largest biomass' of terrestrial animals. At any time, it is estimated...
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Teaching Kids About the Environment
While we are busy reading books related to the environment, the folks at The Curious Reader are also doing the same. They have compiled 'a list of 21 books you can read to your kids to teach them about...
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Donate-a-Book Turns Three!
Para-para-paraaaaaa....Para-para-paraaaa. Donate-a-Book turns THREE today!We are through with the not-so-terrible twos. As we turn a magical three, we look back at the last three years!3 Years348...
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Make Every Tree Count!
It's the last week of our #EnvironmentMonth celebrations, and we're doffing our hat to the lungs of the planet: trees. Beautiful, nurturing and providing comfort to those who seek it, trees are the...
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Opening a Book Together
“The kids couldn’t believe there was going to be a library in their school! First they kept asking whether a library was really going to be set up in their schools. When we said 'Yes!´ their eyes...
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Building a Book Bank!
In 2016, NIPUN set up a campaign on the Donate-a-Book platform to raise funds for the kids they were working with. NIPUN is a non-profit organization that works towards enhancing the quality of life of...
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"Show a people as one thing, as only one thing, over and over again, and that...
Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has spoken eloquently and often of "the danger of a single story" -- and it is these "single stories" that help gender bias along. A single way of seeing how girls...
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Pratham Books is Hiring: UX Designer
Pratham Books is a not-for-profit children's book publisher that was set up in 2004 to publish good quality, affordable books in many Indian languages. Our mission is to see ‘a book in every child’s...
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Thank You for #TheBookMonsoon
Phew! It has been an exciting month for us at Pratham Books. Last month, we launched #TheBookMonsoon to mark Donate-a-Book's 3rd birthday. We asked if you could help us raise funds for 3000 books in 30...
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Ready to watch some of our favourite stories?
Best. News. Ever. Some of our favourite stories based on STEM subjects at different reading levels are now ready to enjoy in audio-visual form. From how sound travels, to the ways fractions can help...
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One Day, One Story is back!
We’re counting down to this year’s edition of One Day, One Story, and we really hope you’ll join us!Every year, Pratham Books celebrates International Literacy Day (September 8, in case you’ve...
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More video playlists with STEM-based stories -- in languages!
Last week, we'd shared 20 curated STEM-themed stories on subjects ranging from mathematics, and visits to the mela, as well as the ways in which smell travels, or even sound.Now we have two playlists...
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Pratham Books is hiring: Partnerships Manager (North)
Pratham Books is a not-for-profit children's book publisher that was set up in 2004 to publish good quality, affordable books in many Indian languages. Our mission is to see ‘a book in every child’s...
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August is Inventors' Month.
At Pratham Books, we're great believers in the power of curiosity to fuel learning. That's why we leaped at the idea of celebrating August as Inventors' Month. After all, where would invention be...
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400 Champions have signed up!
As September 8 draws closer, we’re getting ready for One Day, One Story!400 Champions have signed up. Volunteers have translated the book into more versions. The first batch of printed books and...
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Jaldi 5 with Bhavana Vyas Vipparthi, illustrator of A Cloud of Trash!
Bhavana Vyas Vipparthi is a mother to a talkative three year old and a furry four year old. She loves to tell all sorts of stories and draws pictures to keep sane. We got her to talk to us about the...
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One Day, One Story: Public Events You Can Attend
Like every year, thousands of #PBChamps will be conducting storytelling sessions across India and the world to celebrate International Literacy Day.This year, our chosen storybook is A Cloud of Trash,...
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Over 5,000 Champions join hands with Pratham Books to spread the message of...
Happy International Literacy Day!This year, over 5,000 Champions will be celebrating International Literacy Day with a children’s story carrying a message for our timeOne Day, One Story is our annual...
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