tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post6016405981025856118..comments2023-12-16T23:08:55.973-08:00Comments on Life as a Mom: Survey - What to read next?Aparnahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-66046401373389629642012-12-16T20:50:23.187-08:002012-12-16T20:50:23.187-08:00Yes very much Aaron :). Most of the EB books I own...Yes very much Aaron :). Most of the EB books I own are the ones I bought after I started working, for my "kids" even before I had them!Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-3401006274669349802012-12-16T00:08:29.008-08:002012-12-16T00:08:29.008-08:00ur such a big Enid Blyton buff?ur such a big Enid Blyton buff?Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08803116750710753834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-39717610008728405502012-12-15T05:38:32.411-08:002012-12-15T05:38:32.411-08:00Thank you Simran, I'm going to check out that ...Thank you Simran, I'm going to check out that link right now :).Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-27976161415506515502012-12-15T05:38:06.511-08:002012-12-15T05:38:06.511-08:00Oh so many great sounding options Aparna - thank y...Oh so many great sounding options Aparna - thank you :).. And I have become a Tulika fan too, after being introduced to them through your blog!! Finally picked up the Olugutti book at the last event - weirdly feel like I'm enjoying it more than the kids ;).Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-20848643321056492662012-12-15T05:36:47.605-08:002012-12-15T05:36:47.605-08:00Yeah some good ones coming up here Sirisha :). Tha...Yeah some good ones coming up here Sirisha :). Thanks for dropping in!Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-34667402861718548772012-12-14T19:14:52.655-08:002012-12-14T19:14:52.655-08:00I am not yet there but the Roald Dahl series? He h...I am not yet there but the Roald Dahl series? He has quite a good ones there. <br />A blogger friend Sandhya has a great collection of reviews and book names on her blog here - http://arightowrite.blogspot.ca/<br />I shall bookmark this page to check it out in a few years! :) <br />Simranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01729594121325428309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-70931412296973468592012-12-14T17:41:43.441-08:002012-12-14T17:41:43.441-08:001. Geronimo stilton series.
2. Horrid Henry series...1. Geronimo stilton series.<br />2. Horrid Henry series.<br />3. Mahabharata - a child's view (by Samhita arni - who was herself only 12 when she wrote the book!)<br />4. Check out titles by tara, young zubaan, of course tulika.Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17348419737425889834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-36708957149673791892012-12-14T08:21:15.442-08:002012-12-14T08:21:15.442-08:00I havent yet crossed the Suess age :) I will just ...I havent yet crossed the Suess age :) I will just quitely note down the authors for future reference.Sirishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15279640218266719212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-59584745412581686602012-12-14T08:10:07.028-08:002012-12-14T08:10:07.028-08:00Thanks for the recos Sirisha, forgot to mention sh...Thanks for the recos Sirisha, forgot to mention she already read the school series from EB, her favourites in fact!!<br /><br />Ramayana - good idea.. let me look around for a children's version! Bible too we have some versions but I've not encouraged her towards it I guess, will get to it :). <br /><br />And Geronimo mouse - wow there's a lot of stuff I haven't even heard of it seems!Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-57182310400733841582012-12-14T08:08:11.001-08:002012-12-14T08:08:11.001-08:00We have the TimeLife books - bought them when she ...We have the TimeLife books - bought them when she was 1 :P.. and she's been reading them at last in the last few months - esp. the Knowledge series is really only for older kids.<br /><br />Thanks for the Wimpy Kid reco, keep seeing it in the library, will pick it up the next time!Aparnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829120477564667304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-74965268297554156312012-12-14T07:56:57.656-08:002012-12-14T07:56:57.656-08:00Pippi Longstocking.
St.Claires, Mallory Towers -...Pippi Longstocking. <br /><br />St.Claires, Mallory Towers - EB. <br /><br />Mythology stuff for beginners - Ramayana, Bible et al? <br /><br />And this Wimpy kid series seems to have caught the attention of several 7 yr olds these days.. as well as Geronimo mouse, though am not sure what they are about yet!Cuckoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13697563902061372977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-68321232321351657332012-12-14T07:55:37.196-08:002012-12-14T07:55:37.196-08:00Pippi Longstocking.
And EB's Mallory Towers,...Pippi Longstocking. <br /><br />And EB's Mallory Towers, St.Claires series. <br /><br />Some new Indian authors are good too (apparently!)<br /><br />And at that age, I devoured ACKs too. As well as mythology books - kid versions of Ramayana et al. Try it? Cuckoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13697563902061372977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27998068.post-45519421032898712672012-12-14T07:50:31.939-08:002012-12-14T07:50:31.939-08:00i've got a bookworm son who devoured the Wimpy...i've got a bookworm son who devoured the Wimpy Kid series when he was between 7 and 8. I've no idea if this is age-appropriate reading. The other thing he loves is non-fiction. Stuff about dinosaurs etc... has she got a passion like that?Jandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17196460532320443618noreply@blogger.com