KIDS / BOOKS / THEATRE "I Wish I Were" launch followed by coupled with a story telling session at Oxford Bookstore, N81, Connaught Place > 5pm-6pm on 28th October 2017
"I Wish I Were" Book Set and Storytelling Session by Vasundhara |
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)
Venue : Oxford Bookstore, N81, Connaught Place, New Delhi - 110001
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Rajiv Chowk' (Yellow Line and Blue Line)
Area : Connaught Place (CP)
Event Description : Bookosmia and Oxford Bookstore come together to launch I Wish I Were picture book for children from Bookosmia, coupled with a story telling session conducted by Vasundhara Bahugana from Delhi Storytelling Society along with some puppet making activity for children, all based on the same book.
Artists : Vasundhara Bahugana (Storyteller)
About the Speaker : Nidhi Mishra, Founder & CEO,Bookosmia Private Limited. Nidhi founded Bookosmia (smell of books) to make children fall in love with reading books, in the age of the ubiquitous screen. A Maths (Hons) graduate from Lady Shri Ram, followed by an MBA from IIM Lucknow, Nidhi is an ex-banker who pivoted from her 10 year banking career, quitting as Vice President HSBC in 2016 to indulge in her passion for reading and luring others to read (admittedly, at times forcibly). Retelling of old Indian folklore struck her as a perfect medium to reach out to children with picture books both personalized (with childs name etc) and regular story books. Hoping to bring Indian picture books to the attention of the world, she is committed to pack in together the best illustration, printing and story telling, bringing Bookosmia at par with the best Picture Books in the world.
About the Artist : Vasundhara is a renowned storyteller in Delhi, a regular at Oxford Bookstore and prominent member of Delhi Storytellers Network
Language : English
About the Organization : Bookosmia (smell of books) started up with the objective of making children fall in love with books, in the age of the ubiquitous screen. Our first product is a Reading Gift Set based on an old Panchatantra tale- a book titled "I Wish I Were" which has wonderfully rich Indian illustrations brought alive by Parvati Pillai, ex-design head of Chumbak and the biggest name in the design world in India and now Finland. The Reading Gift Sets comprise of the book along with jigsaw puzzle and colouring book to make reading more experiential and can be personalized for each child on www.bookosmia.com
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KIDS / BOOKS / THEATRE "I Wish I Were" launch followed by coupled with a story telling session at Oxford Bookstore, N81, Connaught Place > 5pm-6pm on 28th October 2017
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