Fun Books | Myth Aunty

WET PAINT...watch out, it will leave an endearing mark.

Ok, so...Asha Nehemiah and Chetan Sharma are a dream team where I’m concerned and I have a huge soft corner for the Hook Book Series...

Art IS Everywhere

Art Theme Week 10 We have just one more week of school before we break for holidays. With Pratham’s One Day, one story, scheduled for the...

Come on, ride the Peace Train!!

If you’ve been following me for a while, you will be familiar with my affinity for sing-a-long books and so I absolutely could not resist...

Cumulative tales...a Chain of Fun!!!

"Perhaps she'll die!!!....Ha! Ha! Ha!!!" Rather inappropriate chant to hear in todays's politically correct world, right? I'm sure this...

Nani's Walk to the Park

My first glance through ‘Nani’s walk to the park’, written and illustrated by Deepa Balsavar, I thought, ‘hmmm sweet book, nice for...

'The Village with a Long Name' stretches our imaginations.

While the curly whirly script on the sign boards belie the fact that this book may be set in a village in South India, I felt villages...

The Grand Chapati Contest

Written by: Asha Nehemiah Illustrated by:Chetan Sharma Published by : Duckbill/Penguinsters So let me say right off the bat, that there...

Vee loved Garlic and talking about food and intolerances

August, 2019 Over the years of storytelling and reading-aloud, there is always this one thing that I notice have children crinkling up...

When a library read-aloud session inspires creative expression...Spellbound by Nalini Sorensen

I started my class by reading the first chapter of a book. I didn’t tell my students the title or the author. I just read aloud the...

Once upon a time with a girl named Coyote Sunrise

So, I was ‘chopping onions’….chopping onions, I tell you!! The last few pages were blurry. I had to stop, go wash my face and come back...

The Lion's Feast...a romp of a story, an absolute treat.

February, 2018 If an illustrator signs a copy of his book for my students at school, a bias is warranted isn't it? So at the outset, let...