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Juvenile Fiction- Realistic or Imaginative

June 4, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

A dozen years ago, our family made the audacious decision to relocate to Colorado. I can still remember how I fretted over the potential effect on my two youngest sons who were finishing 3rd and 7th grade. My main objective was to minimize the trauma associated with moving to a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: adapting to moving, Blue Jasmine, Book Reviews, Books, India, juvenile fiction- relocating, Kashmira Sheth, Teaching, The Grand Plan to Fix Everything, Uma Krishnaswami

Another Award Winning Author- Writing About India

May 10, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 4 Comments

Uma Krishnaswami has written numerous books about her former homeland, India. One fine example is Monsoon by Uma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Jamel Akib (Farrar Straus Giroux, 2003). This bookreminds me of my many months in India.  Not only does it provide glimpses of Indian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, International Education, Reviews Tagged With: 1947 Partition, book review blog, Book Reviews, Indian culture, Indian monsoons, Jamel Akib, Multicultural literature, picture book blog, Picture books, Soumya Sitaraman, Uma Krishnaswami

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