Ebook Libraries – Nurture your Child’s Reading Habits for FREE!

March 5, 2011

Scholastic brochures containing a list of kids fiction and non-fiction books are handed out at my children’s school regularly. They rush back home all excited, sit down and make a list of wanted books within the allotted budget I give.  But of course, they always come up with a list that exceeds the budget. And, [...]

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Disney ‘Pitchkiaow’ Contest Update – 300 Entries and Counting…

March 2, 2011

Author: Rekha I am sure writers and readers who have been following the Disney ‘Pitchkiaow’ Contest are curious to know the latest updates. The chance at a book deal with Disney, a cool 50k as a development fee and let’s not forget a chance to present your story ideas in front of some heavy weight [...]

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The ABCs of Writing an Effective Essay

February 26, 2011

Author: Vennela Krishna It is that time of the year – exams are fast approaching and all of us are trying to hone our writing and presentation skills. And the most daunting task? Exams that require essay writing! Like it or not, you will have to write that essay for a good grade. Let me [...]

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Picture Perfect – Grandma’s Tales Retold

February 26, 2011

Author: Sunitha Anupkumar A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. Indeed.  Reading is no longer a dying hobby. Especially if one starts reading early. Yes, I am talking about the myriad picture books that come out from the auspices of Indian publishing houses like Tulika, Karadi Tales, Scholastic India and Pratham Books to [...]

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Hello and Welcome

February 23, 2011

Author: Rekha This is the first post on our brand new blog and we are super excited about our new baby . This is a space for us to talk directly with you, our writers – and for you to share your views or even blog with us! Why ChilliNotes? We felt that a platform [...]

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