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It’s that time of year again! Every September, Pratham Books celebrates One Day, One Story (ODOS) to mark International Literacy Day. ODOS is a volunteer-driven initiative where our Reading Champions conduct joyful storytelling sessions with children across India and the world. These sessions take place in schools, libraries, community centres, parks, and even living rooms […]| Pratham Books
The editorial team met six indigenous artists from across India for a workshop to create a picture book. Here’s a glimpse into the three days we spent together: Watch this video capturing glimpses from the workshop and how we made the book! Read the book on StoryWeaver: What I Want (https://storyweaver.org.in/en/stories/640032-what-i-want)| Pratham Books
In January 2025, we celebrated a significant milestone: 15 years of enabling the school outreach program of the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF)! Over one and half decades, we’ve reached over 50,000 children through more than 1,000 sessions across 500 institutions. We’ve introduced them to the world of stories, ideas, and creativity, sparking imaginations and opening doors to […]| Pratham Books
How difficult can translating a wordless book get? Wordless books do have a title and blurb, which we translate into different languages. Often this is taken up by our language editors themselves. The book is entitled When the Sun Sets and has been written and illustrated by picture book maker Ogin Nayam. The magical […] The post Translating Wordless Picture Books appeared first on Pratham Books.| Pratham Books
Calling all Pratham Books’ reading champions to celebrate 20 years of joyful reading with One Day, One Story! This is a special year for us at Pratham Books as we celebrate our 20th anniversary. That’s two decades of sharing the joy of reading with millions of children around the world. Every September, we celebrate […] The post One Day, One Story 2024 appeared first on Pratham Books.| Pratham Books
