Dec 8, 2013 | Book Reviews
When the crocus was announced this year, it sort of made me think of a book I just read, in a totally different light. We all undertake journeys, almost all the time. Children take the school bus and we go to work in different modes of transportation, we all walk to...
Sep 3, 2013 | Book Reviews
Follow Wisha as she travels to the Market Place to collect Ideas. “Oh! I could have written this,” is what Wisha says when she finishes reading a book. Ten-year-old Wisha is a voracious reader and can read at anytime of the day. And though she hates bad books, good...
Aug 22, 2012 | Book Reviews
Wisha Wozzariter by Payal Kapadia is a delightful read for all young ones and the older ones (like me) who still call Enid Blyton their favourite author; followed by Roald Dahl (who I discovered in my adulthood but quickly devoured most of his writings) What got me to...
Jul 11, 2012 | Book Reviews
This is the story of a girl who wished she was a writer. Her name was Wisha Wozzariter. She hated bad books, but there was something she hated even more: a good book. That’s because whenever she read a good book, she ended up feeling that she could have done a better...
Jun 14, 2012 | Book Reviews
Wisha Wozzariter is a 10-year old with a self-explanatory name. She wants to pen a book someday, and thinks she could do better for every book she reads, but lacks the courage. So, trusting her unexpected friend, the Bookworm who pops out of book pages, she takes a...
May 25, 2012 | Book Reviews
First things first – the cover is beautiful. It pops out, as it should. My first glimpse of the book was at a colleague’s desk that is perennially cluttered with, well, books, and empty water bottles. Among all those heavy 1,000-page tomes of wisdom, sat this little...