Rachna Sharma

Hanuman Chalisa is an ancient hymn dedicated to Hanuman ji, a beloved figure in Hindu scripture- Ramayan known for his courage, strength, and unwavering devotion. Its verses are rich with symbolism and spiritual wisdom, but for many children, understanding its meaning can be challengingChildren are naturally drawn to visuals, and illustrating the Chalisa could make its message more relatable and easier to comprehend. Picture prompts alongside the verses will invite kids to explore the deeper meanings. This book presents Hanuman Chalisa in a way that resonates with young hearts and minds, planting seeds of curiosity and understanding that may continue to grow as they journey through life. Introducing children to the Hanuman Chalisa at a young age can instill valuable lessons of courage, compassion, and devotion, nurturing their spiritual growth and helping them navigate life's challenges with strength and resilience. With reverence to Goswami Tulsidas ji, I'm making this humble contribution for kids and sharing this illustrated Hanuman Chalisa. Thid book will serves as a source of inspiration and joy for children.

Young children experience a wide range of emotions when presented withchallenges in their learning. These emotions, such as stress and anxiety, can lead to physical symptoms of distress yet these can be supportedproactively by having children explore appropriate strategies to copewith them. Magic PIE is our first book to help and guide children to usean effective breathing strategy as a tool when faced with overwhelmingemotions while in school. This book is intended to address the social-emotional-learning (S. E. L.) skillsin Mathematical Processes and has a direct connection with Ontario MathCurriculum. The SEL skills aim at helping students, identify and manageemotions, express and manage feelings, all while they engage positivelyin mathematics activities. On the other hand, these feelings and emotionscan be emerging in many other situations regardless of the subject area. Therefore, this book and the skills within have relevance in many differentareas in the day-to-day life of a child. Through this book, young minds may find connections to the situationsthat affect them, sensations that they feel as a result of anxieties andworries and the coping strategies that can be helpful to them.

Young children experience a wide range of emotions when presented withchallenges in their learning. These emotions, such as stress and anxiety, can lead to physical symptoms of distress yet these can be supportedproactively by having children explore appropriate strategies to copewith them. Magic PIE is our first book to help and guide children to usean effective breathing strategy as a tool when faced with overwhelmingemotions while in school. This book is intended to address the social-emotional-learning (S. E. L.) skillsin Mathematical Processes and has a direct connection with Ontario MathCurriculum. The SEL skills aim at helping students, identify and manageemotions, express and manage feelings, all while they engage positivelyin mathematics activities. On the other hand, these feelings and emotionscan be emerging in many other situations regardless of the subject area. Therefore, this book and the skills within have relevance in many differentareas in the day-to-day life of a child. Through this book, young minds may find connections to the situationsthat affect them, sensations that they feel as a result of anxieties andworries and the coping strategies that can be helpful to them.

Young children experience a wide range of emotions when presented withchallenges in their learning. These emotions, such as stress and anxiety, can lead to physical symptoms of distress yet these can be supportedproactively by having children explore appropriate strategies to copewith them. Magic PIE is our first book to help and guide children to usean effective breathing strategy as a tool when faced with overwhelmingemotions while in school. This book is intended to address the social-emotional-learning (S. E. L.) skillsin Mathematical Processes and has a direct connection with Ontario MathCurriculum. The SEL skills aim at helping students, identify and manageemotions, express and manage feelings, all while they engage positivelyin mathematics activities. On the other hand, these feelings and emotionscan be emerging in many other situations regardless of the subject area. Therefore, this book and the skills within have relevance in many differentareas in the day-to-day life of a child. Through this book, young minds may find connections to the situationsthat affect them, sensations that they feel as a result of anxieties andworries and the coping strategies that can be helpful to them.

Magnificent Earth glorifies the contribution of the earth in our lives. We all know that everything we need to survive, create or use is provided by the earth. But it is a fact that our actions are harming the nature around us, the air, the water and the land. The air pollution is increasing and the quality of the air we breathe is deteriorating. We are losing the forests and the many species of animals are losing their homes. Oils spills are growing and destroying sea life. The production of materials is increasing to meet the needs of the growing population which is further harming the environment. We are using resources at an unsustainable rate. This book will certainly educate young kids about the environmental issues and encourage them to take action. Vibrant photographs with clear messages is certainly an inspiring book to add to children's book collection.

Magnificent Earth glorifies the contribution of the earth in our lives. We all know that everything we need to survive, create or use is provided by the earth. But it is a fact that our actions are harming the nature around us, the air, the water and the land. The air pollution is increasing and the quality of the air we breathe is deteriorating. We are losing the forests and the many species of animals are losing their homes. Oils spills are growing and destroying sea life. The production of materials is growing to meet the needs of the growing population which is further harming the environment. We are using resources at an unsustainable rate. This book will certainly educate young kids about the environmental issues and encourage them to take action. Vibrant photographs with clear messages is certainly an inspiring book to add to children's book collection.

Every night, like a magic Genie, Papa tells fantastical stories to his daughters. As the years' pass, the stories turn to school, work, politics, and life. The girls cherish their dear father's positive energy, guidance, and support until his last breath. But that doesn't mean the stories end. The storytelling continues, and the memories add on. This book is a narration of childhood memories of dad and daughter's time together.

"Living in Canada is always exciting because people arrive here all the time, Matthew." Matthew is curious about his heritage as he is learning about the history of Canada. In investigating his family history, he discovers what it truly means to be a Canadian. This story explores the importance of recognizing how the Canadian identity is grounded in immigration. Lovely illustrations in this book walk you through the family conversation and the text warms you up to the diversity of Canada. This story discusses many different scenarios to throw light on reasons for immigration and situations that encourage people to move places. The last page in the book makes a statement about the shared land of Canada and the role of Indigenous peoples in Canadian history. The Author uses her teaching background to share the connections of this book to classroom teaching through 'A Note to Teachers'.

No one could understand Omar at his new school except someone who could hear beyond the words and see beyond the smile. Someone who knew what to stand up for. Rachna Sharma grew up in India and has taught for over 25-years in India, Bahrain and Canada. She moved to Canada with her husband and her daughter in 1995. Her many years of teaching in three different countries and her own personal experiences as an immigrant have enriched her literary sensitivity. Having worked with students from diverse cultures and in dealing with theirperceptions of the world, she has found her passion in sharing their voices." Weirdo" is her first book for children, sparked by her experiences in teachingstudents for whom English is a second language. She currently teaches andlives in Ontario.

No one could understand Omar at his new school except someone who could hear beyond the words and see beyond the smile. Someone who knew what to stand up for. Rachna Sharma grew up in India and has taught for over 25-years in India, Bahrain and Canada. She moved to Canada with her husband and her daughter in 1995. Her many years of teaching in three different countries and her own personal experiences as an immigrant have enriched her literary sensitivity. Having worked with students from diverse cultures and in dealing with theirperceptions of the world, she has found her passion in sharing their voices." Weirdo" is her first book for children, sparked by her experiences in teachingstudents for whom English is a second language. She currently teaches andlives in Ontario.