Banjara Hill Ke Bacche
23 Feb 2023
A review of Banjara Hill Ke Bacche, a collection of 4 slice of life contemporary Hindi stories about a little boy named Suraj, growing up from a toddler to a pre-teen in the typical Indian middle-class family.
Posts tagged with “kids”
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Tania's Midnight Adventure
19 Jul 2022
Tania and her family are stranded on a mountaintop and have to spend the night there. The strange goings-on in a mysterious stone hut frighten Tania. Read on to find out all about it.
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Happy Endings
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Sahil and Samira
13 Jun 2022
It all began with a shoe on the wall... Sahil, and Samira had been pranking each other for the last week, but when Samira saw her favourite shoe stuck to the wall in her room, she couldn’t believe it. This was too far! Find out, how she will get even with Sahil! This is a children's story by NJ.
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Wonder
07 Apr 2022
A review of Wonder by R. J. Palacio. Fitting into middle school can be challenging for many, but if you've never been to school before, and the sight of your face frightens most people, does it become impossible? Read on to find out.
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Halloween Horrors
22 Oct 2021
Nina and Nana share some hair-raising Halloween tidbits. You’ll need some candy to get this frighting taste of your mouth, so get ready to Trick or Treat!
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Bandits At 12 O'Clock
28 Jul 2021
A review of Bandits At 12 O'Clock, a collection of air combat comic book stories from WW2.
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The Long Run
14 Jul 2021
The journey of evolution is long with weird twists and turns. Robust and effective as evolution is, it is not always optimal. Nina and Nana tell you why.
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Web Medicine
05 Jul 2021
Covid19 has led to rapid developments in online consultations and diagnostic apps, but here Nina and Nana discuss an astounding type of web medicine. Read on to find out.
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Fudge Series
28 Jun 2021 -
Brain Coolers
24 May 2021
Nina and Nana tell you how the body cools the brain and the mechanism is sure to surprise you!
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Almost, But Not Quite ...
06 Apr 2021
Nina and Nana discuss an open problem in mathematics. This deceptive puzzle, like a siren, is sure to draw you in until you are mesmerised the wonder of it all. Anyone can start working on it, but NO ONE has fully solved it yet. Want to try your luck?
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What, Why, How?
04 Mar 2021 -
The Inner Voice
02 Mar 2021 -
Doughnuts To Tackle Climate Change
28 Jan 2021
Nina and Nana discuss the doughnut model of economics and how it can help in the fight against climate change.
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Forever Young
29 Dec 2020
Science has found the secret to staying forever young but it’s a bitter pill for Nana to swallow. Read on to find out about it.
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Miracle Christmas Cards
22 Dec 2020
Christmas cards were used to help allied prisoners of war escape. Talk about a Christmas miracle!! Nina and Nana tell you how it was done. Read on ...
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Mummy Mia!
09 Nov 2020
Nina and Nana explore mummies across time, from all over the world. What a lot of strange things they learn!
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Crazy Times With Uncle Ken
27 Oct 2020
A review of Crazy Times with Uncle Ken by Ruskin Bond, a collection of short stories set in an quaint little house in the idyllic hill town of Dehra in British India.
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Citrus Shock
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Author Interview: Shoumi Sen
21 Oct 2020
An interview with Shoumi Sen, the author of Celebrate Durga Puja With Me, a beautifully illustrated children's book introducing kids to the rituals and festivities of Durga Puja.
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Fun Four
07 Oct 2020
What do power grids, airplanes, broccoli and mahalaya have in common? Nina and Nana discuss them all right here. Read on.
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The Family Network
06 Oct 2020 -
Hurdles Along The Milky-way
10 Sep 2020
Nina and Nana discuss the prevalence of lactose intolerance and the evolution of the lactose persistence gene.
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Friends Behind Walls
29 Aug 2020
A review of Friends Behind Walls by Harshikaa Udasi, where Putti and Inu investigate an age old family feud, and in the process, uncover secrets about their parents' childhood, and the strange people of Shanti Park society, in the small town of Deolali.
