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Ambarish

@ambarish • 1w

NCERT’s New Class 8 Science Textbook Bridges Modern Science and Ancient India

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released its revamped Class 8 Science textbook, seamlessly merging modern science and ancient India to inspire curiosity and cultural pride....

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 1w

What's a good Kindle alternative?

I’ve been using both Kindle and iPad Mini for a while, and I prefer the latter when it comes to reading ebooks. Lets me use multiple reading apps and lets...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 2mos

'Animal Farm' by George Orwell | Book Summary

If you're searching for a simple yet impactful Animal Farm book summary, this article gives you the Animal Farm story in brief—unpacking its key characters, themes, and real-world significance.What Is...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 2mos

19 Best Books on Autism You Should Read – Fiction and Non-Fiction Picks for Every Reader

We recently asked in our book community: “What are the most insightful books on autism, both fiction and non-fiction?” The responses were thoughtful, moving, and incredibly diverse. So we compiled...

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This iconic book cover features haunting eyes and red lips set against a deep blue background. Which classic American novel does this image belong to?

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This is an image from the book cover of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Ruturaj Manas

@Q7P2BI4 • 3mos

What book completely surprised you - and why?

We all have that one book we picked up with zero expectations... and then bam! it stayed with us for weeks.📚 Maybe it was a genre you never read.🤯 Or...

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In 'The Name of the Rose' by Umberto Eco, what profession does the protagonist William of Baskerville hold?

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He’s a Franciscan friar investigating murders in a monastery

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 5mos

Booksom will be at Sunday Soul Sante Hyderabad on 9th Feb, 2025

Hello Hyderabad,We’re coming to your city on 9th Feb, 2025. Can’t wait to showcase what’s new on our plate.More details - booth #, etc. soon. Looking forward to seeing you...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 7mos

Secret Santa Gift Ideas for Book Lovers

The holiday season is the perfect time to surprise your book-loving friends without breaking the bank. Explore our curated selection of 12 thoughtful and budget-friendly gifts that every bibliophile will...

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Ankita Katdare

@6f8A3I6 • 3mos

What are the best ways to introduce books to your kids?

Hi fam! I’m a working mother and have had to give screen time to my children. Last one year I’ve tried to reduce screen time to a lot (like to...

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Aruna Soni

@Hyd98Zi • 8mos

Hi Booksom, I'm Aruna!

Hello Booksom community,I’m Aruna from Delhi, and I love to read. Found books to be the best of friends ever since I was in school and have been reading ever...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 8mos

Hello Booksom and Friends

Hello everyone! :)This thread is a safe space where you may introduce yourselves and the books in your lives to the world.____About me: I’m Ambarish, this community’s administrator/moderator and the...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 8mos

28th Delhi Book Fair and the 24th Stationery Fair @ Pragati Maidaan from August 7th to 11th

The 28th Delhi Book Fair and the 24th Stationery Fair are set to take place at Pragati Maidan from August 7 to 11, 2024. This year’s theme emphasises the global...

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 8mos

You're the protagonist of the book you're currently reading. In a few words, share his/her/their personality and quirks.

For example:Adventurous and curious, always finding themselves in unexpected situations. They have a knack for solving problems with unorthodox methods, and their love for mystery often gets them into trouble....

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Ambarish

@ambarish • 8mos

Project Asmita: Center to produce 22000+ books in Indian Vernacular Languages

The Union Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC) announced the groundbreaking project ASMITA aimed at creating 22,000 books in Indian languages, a significant step towards promoting linguistic...

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