For Immediate Release: Place: Mumbai, INDIA Date: June 22, 2018 There is nothing more exhilarating and uplifting to an author than her book being recognized either with a good review from a trade reviewer or placing in prestigious competitions. It is an even more humbling experience when the same book is recognized as being suitable for children to read. In 2009, the Purple … [Read more...] about #Press Release The Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Short Stories places in the 2018 Purple Dragonfly Book Awards
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Announcing the winners of my Goodreads Giveaway for CLASSICS: Why we should encourage children to read them
The Goodreads Giveaway for my book CLASSICS: Why we should encourage children to read them, has ended. My sincere thanks to all those who participated in the giveaway. Even though the contest was limited to USA and India, we had 864 participants. I am overwhelmed at the response. The winners have been announced and communicated to me by Goodreads. They are: Victoria Dussault- … [Read more...] about Announcing the winners of my Goodreads Giveaway for CLASSICS: Why we should encourage children to read them
#reading CLASSICS- Why children should be encouraged to read them
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#reading #CLASSICS- Why children should be encouraged to read them
In my school we were always given an option during the library period. Either we could read a fiction book (Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Princess Diaries, Harry Potter,etc) from the selection on the table next to the giant chart of South America or we could stand in a line & enter the inner part of the library where we could choose a classic to read (all abridged). Being a … [Read more...] about #reading #CLASSICS- Why children should be encouraged to read them