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Interview with Sujata by Aarav Poonawala. Click on the images to view bigger…

Anganwadi Teachers Training

Written by Deepali   One day, we received a mail from Sethu, another NGO if we could conduct a half day training session for Anganwadi teachers who were undergoing a course with them. Always eager to share the joy of reading books with anybody who works with children, we readily agreed. Along with my colleague […]

St. Thomas Boys Primary School Std III – Choral reading

Written by Flavia   At most of our Monday-morning LiS meetings, the group discusses various methods to get kids more interested in reading. We know that the kids enjoy browsing through books and selecting one to take home. However, only a few actually read their books – some are able to tell the story from […]

The biggest Jumble sale ever!

Thousands of books, ten thousands of clothing, household , jewellery, electricals, shoes,bags & accessory items and all to raise lakhs of rupees to have millions of pages read by Bookworm children in schools and communities in Goa. Sunday 14 th Feb. indoor stadium Campal, 9.30 am onwards. Come love books !  

Mae de Deus School, Corjuem

The Alban Couto Library Program crosses the cable suspended bridge over the Mandovi tributary every Wednesday to take books, readers and the joy that comes from stories to the Mae de Deus Primary School.  This is a rather non descript school when viewed from the road, approached through a tiny lane that just about fits […]

The Curious High Heel Walk

Date: Sunday 14th February 2016Venue: Miramar (near Indoor Stadium and Fab India)Time: Assemble at 8am Race starts at 8.30amBookworm Jumble Sale at 9amDistance: 2×100 meters relay (100m each)

Bookworm At Science Film Festival Of India

Written by Leeja   Naturally I was nervous but excited as well. My first serious assignment after joining BW just a few days ago. First ever Science Film Festival of India is coming to Goa and BW is invited to put up a stall at the Festival site. Our Ma’am Mrs Sujata Noronha was so […]