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    Families and Food...culture, connections, stories.
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • 3 days ago
    • 6 min

    Families and Food...culture, connections, stories.

    Today, !5th May, is world Family Day. Sharing this post which I had written for The Bookwallis Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/th...
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    22 Women and Girls from my Bookshelf who inspire me, this Woman's day 2022
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Mar 8
    • 3 min

    22 Women and Girls from my Bookshelf who inspire me, this Woman's day 2022

    Quite honestly, I don’t really get Woman’s Day. Other than a bunch of discounts and special brunches, fancy ‘award’ ceremonies and being...
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    Why Children Should About War/Violence/Conflict (Part 2)
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Mar 2
    • 5 min

    Why Children Should About War/Violence/Conflict (Part 2)

    This post appeared on The Bookwallis Facebook page for the theme, Voicing the Silences in Children's Literature. . Read part one here......
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    Should Children Read Books about War?(part 1)
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Mar 1
    • 7 min

    Should Children Read Books about War?(part 1)

    This post was originally written for The Bookwallis on Facebook, for the theme 'Voicing the silences in children's literature. Adults...
    380
    FARTS, FANNY AND OTHER FORBIDDEN FAVOURITES ASSOCIATED WITH, WITHIN, WITHOUT….SO ON AND SO FORTH.
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Jan 3
    • 8 min

    FARTS, FANNY AND OTHER FORBIDDEN FAVOURITES ASSOCIATED WITH, WITHIN, WITHOUT….SO ON AND SO FORTH.

    This post was written for the Bookwallis theme 'Freewheeling Freewheelers...finding “F” in Children’s Books': 2 December, 2020 There is...
    120
    25 Meaningful Christmas Books
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Dec 2, 2021
    • 6 min

    25 Meaningful Christmas Books

    Maybe it’s because I have grown children, or maybe it’s because I’ve grown up celebrating Christmas, but for some reason I cringe every...
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    Snakes in Indian Children's Literature
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Oct 5, 2021
    • 4 min

    Snakes in Indian Children's Literature

    (Sharing a post which first featured on the Sustainability Next blog on September 27, 2021) Ophidiophobia or fear of snakes, is one of...
    210
    Reading the Olympics...reading across genres.
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Aug 28, 2021
    • 5 min

    Reading the Olympics...reading across genres.

    A version of this article appeared in the Hindu on July 30, 2021... https://www.thehindu.com/books/a-collection-of-books-to-teach-childre...
    50
    Music is all around us
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Jun 21, 2021
    • 5 min

    Music is all around us

    (This post was first published on The Bookwallis Facebook page.) Isn't it just? It is so essential to our lives, yet many of us do not...
    70
    A Tribute to the Fathers on my Bookshelf this Father's Day
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Jun 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Tribute to the Fathers on my Bookshelf this Father's Day

    There aren’t many picture books in which we notice Father’s, Dad’s, Daddy’s, Appa’s, Abba’s, Papa’s, Dada’s, Pitaji’s or any other name...
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    Books about Refugees and why our Children need to read them.
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Jun 18, 2021
    • 7 min

    Books about Refugees and why our Children need to read them.

    (I wrote this article in October 2020 on The Bookwallis Facebook page as part of a series...Voicing the Silent(ces) in Children's...
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    Picture Books...a Conduit to Conversations about Death, Loss and Grief.
    JoAnne Saldanha
    • Jun 13, 2021
    • 8 min

    Picture Books...a Conduit to Conversations about Death, Loss and Grief.

    Yesterday, during an Insta Live session with Redwood Montessori School, I was asked about books dealing with death. I first wrote a post...
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