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Recommended : High school,Young Adults, Adults Alexander the Great is a wonderful history read.Jacob abbot does a great job keeping the book to the point and concise.The book has maps to trace Alexander’s journey Alexander was born at 356 bc in Macedonia.crowned at 20 ,his military career spanned for 12 years.He had created one of the worlds largest empire at
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Recommended : Middle school,High school,Young Adults, Adults Louisa May Alcott is currently my very favorite author.Her book tells compelling stories with hidden gems of wisdom.As a parent, I prize character training highly and Louisa May Alcott books does that with an engrossing plot.This book gives a good insight into the heart of homeschooling. Jack and Jill is tale of two
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Recommended age: 8 years and up An interesting book to understand Indian art and the history behind the art.A great book for both adults and children.Contains maps and information on museums where one can find the art of particular era and dynasty. Begins with the cave paintings in Madhya Pradesh to the European style paintings during British era.It contains beautiful
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Recommended age: High Schoolers ,Young Adults and Parents Click Here to see the Review Rose in a bloom is a clean young adult romance,that’s what makes this book endearing.The story follows Rose Campbell from eight cousins as a young adult, Her choices and aspirations and her finally meeting her prince charming. Young adult phase is truly one very confusing in
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Recommended age: 8 years and up Beautiful book to explain Indian history to a young child.It contains maps, drawings , fascinating information and links to additional information on each topic. Subhadra Sen Gupta does a wonderful job of captivating a young child’s imagination ,narrating history in a manner that would be understandable for a young children.I thoroughly enjoyed the concise
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Recommended age:Middle Schoolers ,High Schoolers and Parents Eight cousins is a heart warming tale about a healthy and happy Rose Campbell who is raised by her uncle Dr.Alex Campbell on unorthodox ideas of child rearing.The story revolves around the parenting of this little girl and her adventures with her cousins. As with all Louisa may Alcott books,the story is entertained
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Recommended age: Upper Middle school and high school This is valuable book for those interested into reading more into South Indian history. I am always eager to read new information on south Indian history.And this book is a good source for some real fascinating information about the south. For me this book helped in understanding: How the name Coramandel came
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Princess and the goblin is a good fit for elementary schoolers. This lovely classic book brings out bravery courage and character very beautifully.This book opens up a child’s imagination,this also was a book that inspired J.R.R .Tolkien (The author of The Lord of the Rings). The story begins in a kingdom where there is an ongoing conflict between the goblins
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Recommended Age: High School Being a South Indian,South Indian history intrigues me.Robert Sewell’s the forgotten empire does justice to this Forgotten Empire Vijayanagar. Sewell sources for this book have been the the chronicles from Nunez a Portuguese visitor and traveller Ibn Bhutia It gives account of the beginning of Vijayanagar empire with my very favorite king Kamipla Deva of Kampili
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Robinson Crusoe is a classic and an excellent book for Upper Elementary schoolers. Its a great book that teaches a child environmental/social science in a well told story. The Story about Robinson Crusoe who rebels against his family and travels to see the world.It is a story about his adventures and about his resourceful as he gets stranded in a
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