November 22, 2018 By Unnati Ved and Time Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, founder of Microsoft and his wife are philanthrophists who have spent a fortune in giving back to society. They are self professed bibliophiles, who claim that reading is what has shaped their lives. Even today Bill Gates…
Read MoreNovember 17, 2018 By Unnati Ved If you were a kid growing up in the 80's, there were very few options for kids on television. In Those you either had He Man or you had GI JOE He-Man and the Masters of the Universe was was one my favourites. Even…
Read MoreProfound thoughts from an Eager Readers parent Radhika Agarwal November 14, 2018 Imagine....I found a magic lamp. I rubbed it and a genie appeared asking, “Kya hukum mere Aaka? “ (What is your wish Sire?) I asked this question to my nine year old daughter Prisha. She paused for a…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2018 By Guardian Jeff Kinney knows exactly why his Diary of a Wimpy Kid series appeals to reluctant readers. “If there is one lesson I’d like kids to take away from my stories, it is that reading is fun.” He thinks it is vital for parents and teachers…
Read MoreBy Radhika Agarwal October 30, 2018 Reading age - 7 and up (Full length series) Read aloud age - 6 and up Picture books can be read 5 and up Pippi Longstocking is the first of three full length books about an invincible girl Pippi written by Swedish writer Astrid…
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