Sujatha Bagal is a writer based in the Washington, D.C. suburbs. She also blogs about parenting, travel, books, movies, food and politics at Blogpourri, which she started in Bangalore to document life as an expat in that city.
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Books like Martonyi's, written for children with an intimate understanding of what captivates their attention, are much-needed agents of change.
As you flip through the pages, you may begin to wonder if children should be the only beneficiaries of these wonderful books.
Perhaps because these are self-published books, I get the feeling that we, the readers, are privy to a little bit more of the authors' personalities.
If your child is into reading and has the creative urge, Books by You is a wonderful way to spark the desire to write.
Equally fascinating and uplifting, and the most attractive parts of the book, are Burke's accounts of his meeting with many people over the years.
What's not to love about a game in which you can watch tight ends to your heart's content?
A spoonful of pickle, as they say, makes life go down easy.
Things are not what they seem or should be, and decidedly not on the level in this engrossing coming-of-age story of a first-generation Italian-American.
Watching child development: It took her a couple of weeks to figure out that the top part of her body needed to move too.
I wouldn't be surprised if the number of entrepreneurs per thousand in India is the largest in the world.
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