For 6-8 years | Spotlight on Small Moments
For 6-8 years Spotlight on Small Moments: Interact with the author Chatura Rao to understand how little things lead to big discoveries in The Sweet Shop Wars and her other books. (40m)
For 5-7 years; 6-8 years | Gaegul the Green Frog
For 5-7 years; 6-8 years Join Geeta Ramanujam Master Storyteller as she regales the audience with the story Gaegul the Green Frog from her book Tales from the World. (40m)
For 6-8 years | Books for Readers of All Hues
For 6-8 years Books for Readers of All Hues: Jyoti Rajan Gopal, author of My Paati’s Saris, on what goes into making a book that speaks to different cultures (40m)
Poetry that Speaks to Multiple Identities
Poetry that Speaks to Multiple Identities – Growing up, award-winning writer Renée Watson felt seen by the books she read, and the verses of poetry she encountered. How do books speak to young adults of multiple identities: who see themselves as readers and those who don’t? What might parents and educators do to foster a […]
A Librarian’s Dream
A Librarian’s Dream: Librarians from different geographies mine their experience on the work they’ve done to grow readers. Listen to Ann Lazim, who retired from CLPE in the UK; Nadine Bailey, teacher-librarian, American School of Dubai; and Katie Day, teacher-librarian, Tanglin Trust School, hold forth in their conversation with Dalbir Kaur Madan, founder, One Up […]
The Future of Talk
The Future of Talk: As educators, writers, and parents, we can’t stick to the tried and tested anymore. We need to adapt our own ways of thinking about language and learning. Award-winning author Jane De Suza presents insights from her forthcoming work, The Talking Book, on how technology and social change will shape not just […]
Books as Connectors
Books as Connectors: Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park touches on the work and projects that reading has spurred young people to take up, and the roles that parents and educators may fulfill in nurturing similar mindsets among children and young adults today. (40m)
Changing Times, Changing Values
Changing Times, Changing Values: Bestselling award-winning author and educator Renée Watson; film director Ashim Ahluwalia; award-winning author Jane De Suza are in conversation with anthropologist and author Dhooleka Raj on the pressures that young people face today and the ways in which they may navigate these healthily. (40m)
Ecological Mindspace
Ecological Mindspace: Award-winning author-illustrator Robin Page and evolutionary ecologist and children’s book author Kartik Shanker are in conversation about sparking a love for Science in children (40m)
Post-Pandemic Parenting
Post-Pandemic Parenting: A panel discussion with Dr Pramit Rastogi, Medical Director at STEPS Center for Mental Health and award-winning author Shabnam Minwalla, moderated by Dr Tanu Shree Singh on what parents can do to mitigate the psychological impact of the pandemic on young people (40m)