Dispatches from Champaca | August 2023 →
Hello fellow book lover, How have you been? July was a hectic month for us, with back-to-back events and book signings. But we spent some time reflecting on the first...
On Circularities, Genre, and Alien Intelligences: An Interview with author Martin MacInnes →
In an interview with Nirica Srinivasan, author Martin MacInnes discusses the recurring themes in his work, beginnings and endings, his literary influences, and how he approaches genre in his writing.
Dispatches from Champaca: June 2023 →
As we get ready to begin shipping our subscription boxes for July, a few updates from our team and store!
Poetry in the Library →
We were thinking about the ways in which poetry can help us explore ideas and express knotty, difficult parts of our minds and emotions. We found some excellent poetry books...
Non-fiction in the Library →
Despite rain playing havoc, we were thrilled to welcome fresh blooming Champaca flowers at our store and harvest avocados from the tree next door.
How to Get Children Excited About Reading? (Part Two) →
In Part One of our previous newsletter, we suggested planning field trips around books, starting a tradition of reading together and reviewing books as some ideas. In Part Two we have put...
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Our library is for children up to the age of 12. Our modest collection features thoughtful and fun board books, picture books and chapter books by Indian and international authors. We host read-alouds and activities that nurture a love of reading.
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