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VOLUME XLIV NUMBER 11 NOVEMBER 2020

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Filled with word plays, a bit of silliness and a lot of fun...

December 1, 2020
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The Art Gallery on Princess Street is a historical biography...

December 1, 2020
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Ten years ago, the famous children’s author Rick Riordan...

December 1, 2020
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The original story titled A Camel for Kelam...

December 1, 2020
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Can you taste with your toes? Or see with your ears...

December 1, 2020
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The Girl Who Stole an Elephant is an extremely...

November 30, 2020
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A Saree for Ammi is a short, heartwarming story...

November 30, 2020
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Shaljam is an instance of a predictive tale as it constructs...

November 30, 2020
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Cut Piece Kumar, a bilingual e-book in English...

November 30, 2020
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This is a story about the journey of a sprig...

November 30, 2020
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Pichki is happy to push her way out of the ground...

November 30, 2020
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Only Fools Go To School by Chatura Rao is based...

November 30, 2020
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All the books reviewed below from Eklavya...

November 30, 2020
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A child’s universe, where the bird and animal...

November 30, 2020
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Chuchu Manthu’s Jar of Toffees, which first appeared...

November 30, 2020
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Stories that connect a child to mother-nature...

November 30, 2020
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As an editor of Indian books for children and young adults...

November 30, 2020
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In the lockdown, I read the entire Keeper of the Lost Cities series...

November 30, 2020
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Kashti is a fourteen page, wordless, picture book...

November 30, 2020
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The book under review consists of seven stories...

November 30, 2020
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Mera Khachchar Danda Hai is a collection of 40 poems...

November 30, 2020
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Are all girls alike? Should all girls be alike...

November 30, 2020
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Samina Mishra’s Hina in Purani Dilli  takes the reader on...

November 30, 2020
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Anya and her Baby Brother is a tiny book...

November 30, 2020
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It seemed a strange idea to begin with...

November 30, 2020
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As I was leafing through the pages of this book...

November 30, 2020
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This middle-grade novel on zombies is actually...

November 30, 2020
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Fly is short for Blow-fly–the name given...

November 30, 2020
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Lying on the terrace under the starry night sky...

November 30, 2020
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Pirate-fan Oop (Upendra) is irritated at having to look...

November 30, 2020
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Hey Diddle Diddle is classic Anushka Ravishankar...

November 30, 2020
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After taking over Instagram and Bookstagram...

November 30, 2020
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Children are often seen as insulated from the world’s...

November 30, 2020
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I must admit that as a reader of adult Marathi books...

November 30, 2020
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The Piano is an unusual book...

November 30, 2020
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Sanjeev Jaiswal’s Red Sun Ke Alien...

November 30, 2020
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This book was like revisiting my childhood...

November 30, 2020
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Shadows in the Snow is an intriguing book filled...

November 30, 2020
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For most, school begins with crayons...

November 29, 2020
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Here is a complete package of real life conflict...

November 29, 2020
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‘Long, long ago there was a kingdom called...

November 29, 2020
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‘History tells us what people do...

November 29, 2020
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A doption is not an alien concept to Indians...

November 29, 2020
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Sisters at New Dawn by Varsha Seshan...

November 29, 2020
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A cardboard box appears on the beach...

November 29, 2020
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Some of South Asian literature’s most lauded works...

November 29, 2020
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Bengali Renaissance had contributed significantly...

November 29, 2020
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Itihaas ki Atmayein is a collection of two stories from English...

November 29, 2020
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What is a solitary, hastily drawn line capable...

November 29, 2020
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Joseph Srinivas wakes up one day to find that things...

November 29, 2020
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Perumal Murugan is one of the foremost of Tamil writers today...

November 29, 2020
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As The Book Review went into press for its children’s...

November 29, 2020
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If you are the kind of person who always finds...

November 29, 2020
A SONG OF INDIA: THE YEAR I WENT AWAY

Ruskin Bond is a gift that never stops giving...

November 29, 2020
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Enid Blyton is easily one of the most popular...

November 29, 2020
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My Daddy and the Well paints a restful landscape filled...

November 29, 2020
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Which is the tallest tree in the world? Which...

November 29, 2020
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Testimonies are powerful because they bring...

November 29, 2020
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Environment is a concern central to all mankind especially...

November 29, 2020
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The publication of Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls...

November 29, 2020
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My first thoughts while going through Uma Raghuraman’s...

November 29, 2020
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Among the various mathematicians that India...

November 29, 2020
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A few weeks back I watched the movie Wonder...

November 28, 2020
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I had a maths teacher who would often ask...

November 28, 2020
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How To is a self-declared book of ‘bad ideas...

November 28, 2020
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This non-fiction by Roopa Pai discusses 25 ideas...

November 28, 2020
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Who doesn’t love Peppa Pig? Peppa...

November 27, 2020
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There are many books written on various disciplines...

November 27, 2020
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Eklavya is a Bhopal based non-profit NGO...

November 27, 2020
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As a physician specializing in pediatric and adolescent...

November 27, 2020
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Inside a Dark Box by Ritu Vaishnav is an honest...

November 27, 2020
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This book can be celebrated alongside the historic win...

November 27, 2020
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A compendium of write-ups related to the earth...

November 27, 2020
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Worries about the reading habit in children steadily...

November 27, 2020
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On the eve of International Women’s Day...

November 27, 2020
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A feather in the cap of Puffin Books adding...

November 27, 2020
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Tharoorosaurus! as the name suggests...

November 27, 2020
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Zakir Hussain can be considered one of India’s...

November 27, 2020
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Travel accounts fascinate because they hold...

November 27, 2020
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Rarely has a book lifted one’s spirits so completely...

November 27, 2020
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One of the few happy consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic...

November 27, 2020
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While choosing a book to review, the title of this one quickly...

November 27, 2020
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Let’s start with the captivating cover...

November 27, 2020
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These two ‘utterly, butterly delicious’ books form part of a series...

November 27, 2020
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This has never happened to me before...

November 27, 2020
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The Kathasaritsagara, which was compiled...

November 27, 2020
Responses to Changing Contexts

This is a comprehensive and discursive book...

November 27, 2020
An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Policy Shifts

It is a paradox that when the first stage...

November 27, 2020
Re-Envisioning Childhood and Schooling: Reflections from the New Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020)

After 34 long years since the last National Policy on Education...

November 27, 2020
Covid Will Hit Indian Education Badly: Can We Use this Crisis to Bring about Much-Needed Reform?

Covid has hit India badly and the pain is likely...

November 27, 2020
Children’s Books:  ‘Ode to the  Storytelling Tradition’

We at The Book Review have always prided ourselves...

November 27, 2020
Contributors

Contributors

November 27, 2020
Announcements
The Book Review Literary Trust is pleased to announce the winning entries for the Short Story Competition 2019:
First Prize (Rs.10000): Megalomania, by JoBeth Ann Warjri
Second Prize (Rs.7500): Not A Day For Outings, by Armaan
Third Prize (Rs.5000): Her Day, by Santanu Das
Congratulations!
We will be reaching out to the winners individually.
We would like to thank all participants for an overwhelming and enthusiastic response.

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