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Review by Madhumitha Sriram, Age 10, Chettinad Harishree Vidyalaya, R.A. Puram Title: Penderwicks Author: Jaenne Birdsall Setting: Arundel Main Character: Jeffrey and the Penderwick sisters Characters: Jeffrey, Rosalind, Skye, Jane, Batty, Mr.Penderwick, Mr.Dupree, Cagney, Churchie, Yaz,
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Book Review by Malavika Ravi, Class 9, PSBB, Nungambakkam Author - Derek Landy Stephanie is taken out of her normal world when her uncle is murdered suddenly, leaving her his whole fortune. Her uncle used to write horror fiction, or so she thought, because as time passed, she realised that things
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Review by Raman Sathiapalan Author : Eoin Colfer Publisher : Puffin Price : Rs 395 No. of pages : 369 As all Fowl fans know, Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox is the sixth book in the Artemis Fowl series, written by Eoin (pronounced ´Owen´) Colfer. The series describe the various misadventures
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Review by Sheba Samuel Author: Gabrielle Zevin Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux Pages: 271 Price: Rs. 756. Imagine. You wake up one day and stand in front of the mirror. The reflection looks a bit like you but may be its tall or totally different. What would you do? This is such a story. The
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Author : Ashok Rajagopalan Publisher : New Horizon Media - Prodigy series Pages : 80 Price : Rs. 25
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Author : Sumitha Menon Publisher : New Horizon Media - Prodigy series Pages : 64 Price : Rs. 25 About the book A sensitive, stubborn, self-willed child from a poor Tamil family, Srinivasa Ramanujan grew up to be one of India’s greatest mathematicians, whose discoveries continue to puzzle experts
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Author : Lakshmi Devanath Publisher : East West Books Price : Rs. 195
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Review by Sheba Samuel Author: Philip Pullman Publisher: Scholastic Pages: 432 Price: Rs. 295. The Story about a little girl Lyra who is considered to be an orphan and living in the old theological seminary. Her life is just ordinary unless she accidentally enters into the discussion room and sneaks
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Review by Chethana Venkataraghavan The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas Author/s: Tracy Mack and Michael Citrin Price : Rs.76 If you are an avid Sherlock Holmes reader you might have heard him say to Watson – ‘my eyes and ears on the streets.’ He has been assisted by them in many cases and in
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Review by Saniya Surana Author: J.K. Rowling Publisher: Bloomsbury Year of publication - 2007, First edition Price: Rs. 795. The brilliant, breathtaking conclusion to J.K. Rowling's series is not for the faint of heart-- such revelations, battles, and betrayals portrayed that no fan will make it
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