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    My poem 'The Wind,' appears in
   'Conquer  English,' 8 published
    by Good Luck Publishers
​    Limited, New Delhi,
    October 2022. Rs. 529/- 
                                                                                                                              

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​     My poem, "Aren't Animals
     Lucky?' appears in VC -   
     Foundation -5  (semester 2) 
      published by New Saraswati 
      Publishing House, New Delhi.
​      2019.
    

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     My poem 'The   
     Best Tongue 
      of All’ appears   
      in My Pedia 
​      English - Grade
      2- Published                   by Pearson
     India 
     Educational                     Services
    Pvt. Ltd,
    India.           
 
                                
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      My story 'Why Roosters Crow Every 
      Morning,'  appears in My New
      Canvas- Class 5 
      My poem 'Waiting' appears in My
     New Canvas Class 4.
     Published by Pearson Educational
      Services India  Pvt.
 Limited, India.   
           


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​       My poems 'My Curious         
       Shadow,' & 'Shooting Star'
       appear in 
 New English               
       Carnival, published by
       Pearson I
ndia                             
       Educational Services
       Pvt. Ltd.
       Published October 2020.                              Pp. 160 Rs. 239.00        
                                        

                        




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  My poem 'If I Could Fly,' appears   in Happy Nest  an Integrated   Semester Course -C3SI.
  published by Oxford University     
  Press.
  Published December 2021. P.p. 
   272  Rs. 250.00


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           My poem, 'My Kind of Adventure
           Sport,' appears in 'Orchard English,'
           Coursebook 5,  published by Orient 
           Black Swan, 2022.
           P.p 156 Rs. 435/-  

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   My book, ‘Where Does the Wind Live?”
  originally published by The National Book
  Trust, New Delhi, under the Nehru Bal
   Pustakalaya imprint, 2001, and translated
   into Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil and Telegu, has
   been abridged and adapted by Orient
  Black Swan and included in ‘Read the
  World 3 Advanced,’(2022) a set of graded
​  reading cards to develop reading skills
  among school students in India.  

           


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​                    My poem 'Aren't Animals Lucky?' 
                    appears in Skypath Course Book -5
                    A Complete Integrated Multiskill
                   Course. Published by New
                   Saraswati Publishing House                                               New Delhi  2019. Rs. 305/- 

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​        My story 'The Miser' appears in 
        'Pearls of Literature,' English
        (First Language) English Reader
         for Standard 8. Published by
         The Karnataka Textbook Society
          Government of Karnataka, 2018 

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                        My poem 'If I Could Fly,'       
                        has been published in 
                        'English Rose,' (Reader 2) 
                        Published by Frank Bros.
                        & Co (A division of Macmillan 
                        Publishers India Pvt. Ltd) 
                         2020 . P.p 104  Rs. 335/-


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    My poem 'Trees' has been
    published in 'Reflections' 
    An Integrated Term Course
    (4) published by New     
     Saraswati Publishing House
     New Delhi 2018  Rs. 319.95

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                             My poem 'Full Moon,'
                             appears in 'Pentacle
                             Lite 1, Semester -1
                             Published by Pearsson
                             Educational Services, India.
                             October 2020, P.p 212
                              Rs. 430/-  

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         My poem, 'Travel for Fun,'
         has been published in 
         'Longman Reading
         Comprehension -3 Published 
          by Pearson Educational 
          Services, India, October 2021
           P.p  225/-  

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                 My poem, 'India my Country,' 
                 has been published in 
                 'Pentacle Lite -2,' Semester 1
                 published  by Pearson
                 Educational Services, India.  
                 October 2020. P.p 208
​                 Rs. 375/-

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   My poem, 'Thunder from the
   Sky,' has been published in 
   'Pentacle Lite 3,' Semester -1 
    Published by Pearson Educational
    Services, India. October 2020
    P.p 268 . Rs. 370/- 

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                          My poem 'Mr. Mango,' 
                          has been published 
                          in 'Longman Impressions,'
                          Revised -2. Published by
                          Pearson Educational
                          Services Pvt. Ltd. India
                          October 2020. 
                          P.p. 152. Rs. 280/- 
                          

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   My poem 'Full Moon,' 
   has been published in
   'Active Teach Crest,' 2,
   Published by Pearson
   Educational Services,
    India. October 2017
​    P.p 184. Rs. 205/-   


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                My poem 'Just Imagine,' 
                appears in 'New English 
                Carnival,' Course Book 6.
                Published by Pearson 
                Educational Services 
                India. Published  October 
                2020. P.p 152. Rs. 395/-      

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      My poem 'Full Moon,' appears
      in New English Carnival, Course 
      Book 3. Published by Pearson 
      Educational Services India.
      Published  October 
  2020.   ​  
      P.p 128. Rs.365/-

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               My original poem 'Thunder
               from  the Sky,' has been   
               published in 'Ace With                                          Aster,' Literature Reader 3
               My original poem 'India my
               Country'  has been published
               in 'Ace With Aster,' Literature                              Reader 2
                Published in November
               2019 by Pearson Educational
               Services  India Pvt. Limited
​               P.p 76   R. 160/-    
 
  

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     My poem  'Trees' has been           
     published in  Semester  Plus 4
     Term  Book  Published by   New                                  
                 Saraswati Publishing  House                                                         2018

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   Stories and poems that I
   wrote for Blueprint
   Education 
   appeared in the English         
​   Language section of
   the term books 
   Tree of Learning' for
   grades 1-5 
   published by Blueprint       
   Education 2020

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TERM​   BOOKS       
                         

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                          Stories and poems that I wrote for Blueprint Education appear in the English section of the 
                          Wings to Learn' term books for grades  1-5. Published by Blueprint Education. 2019.  
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                                 My original poem 'Aren't
                                 Animals  Lucky',  was
                                 published  in 'Carnation
                                 Monthly Term Book 7  
                                 for Class Five in 2019.
                                 Published by New     
​                                 Saraswati
                                 House  India  Pvt Ltd, 
                                 under the  V- connect’
                                 imprint  Rs 265/-  

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   My story 'The Crafty Frog,' was  
   published in Smart English Course
   Book - 5
   Good Luck Publications Limited 
​   Rs. 319/-   


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         My original poem 'My Computer
        Needs a Break,' was published in 
       TSCERT (Tamilnadu State Council
        For Educational Training and 
        Research) English Textbook
        in the Samacheer Kalvi series for 
        Standard Eight, November 2019.
       These books that reach over one 
       lakh students, are distributed free
       of cost in all government aided  
       matriculation schools across the
       state of Tamilnadu.      
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      My story 'I'm Not Not               
      Scared Anymore,' 

       New Buzzword English
       for Schools -3                                                           Published 2019  
by
​       Orient Black Swan

        Pp. 156  Rs. 370/-


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​                     My stories 'Minny Moth's Search
                     for Colours', and "The Man who
​                     Built a Forest,' were  published
                     in 'Joy' (Ossum
 Series) a
                     Multi-skills Course

                     in English. English Literature
                    Reader 4. Published by
                     Penisula India,

                     New Delhi. 2019
                     P.p. 120  Rs. 295/-

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​        My non-fiction feature article 
        'The Taste of Tea,' was  published
         in 'Joy' (Ossum
 Series) a
         Multi-skills Course 
in English.
         English Literature  
Reader 5. 
         Published by Penisula India,
         New Delhi. 2019
          P.p. 140  Rs. 330/-


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                       My story, 'A Friend for Spotty,'
                      was published in 'Joy' (Ossum
                      Series) a Multi-skills Course
                      in English. English Literature
                      Reader 2. 
                      Published by Penisula India,
                      New Delhi. 2019
                      P.p. 108  Rs. 275/-

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​       My poem 'Hungry Sounds,' 
       was published in 'Joy'
       (Series) a Multi-skills

        Course in English.
        English Literature   
        Reader 3. 
       Published by Penisula India,

       New Delhi. 2019
       P.p. 108  Rs. 280/- 


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         Wrote original stories and
         curated a selection of   
         poems (as series author)
         for the 'The English                                       Co
urse Book 8.
         A  structured English 
         Course.

          Published by Blueprint
          Education. A division of 
          Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
          Ltd. Published 2019
          P.p 172  Rs. 370.80/- 

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            Wrote original stories and
            curated a selection of 
​            poems  for  'The                          
                     English Coach,'
            Course Book 6.  A       
            structured English Course.
            Published by Blueprint
            Education. A division of 
            Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
            Ltd. Published 2019
            P.p 155  Rs. 360.80/- 

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      Wrote original stories and
      curated a selection of poems  
      for
 'The English Coach,'
      Course Book 7.  A       
      structured English Course.
      Published by Blueprint
      Education. A division of 
      Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
      Ltd. Published 2019
      P.p 165  Rs. 365.80/- 


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                      Wrote original stories and
                      poems,  and curated a
                      selection of poems  for
                      'The English Coach,'
                     Course Book 4.  A       
                     structured English Course.
                     Published by Blueprint
                     Education. A division of 
                     Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
                     Ltd. Published 2019
                     P.p 150  Rs. 338.80/- 

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     Wrote original stories and
     poems,  and curated a
     selection of poems  for
     'The English Coach,'
     Course Book 5.  A       
     structured English Course.
     Published by Blueprint
     Education. A division of 
     Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
     Ltd. Published 2019
     P.p 160  Rs. 348.80/- 


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                     Wrote original stories and
                      poems,  and curated a
                      selection of poems  for
                     'The English Coach,'
                     Course Book 2.  A       
                     structured English Course.
                     Published by Blueprint
                     Education. A division of 
                     Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
                     Ltd. Published 2019
                    P.p 136  Rs. 318.80/- 
    

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     Wrote original stories and
     poems,  and curated a
     selection of poems  for
     'The English Coach,'
     Course Book 3.  A       
     structured English Course.
     Published by Blueprint
     Education. A division of 
     Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
     Ltd. Published 2019
     P.p 144  Rs. 328.80/- 


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                         Wrote original stories and   poems,  and curated a
                         selection of poems  for   'The English Coach,'
                         Course Book 1.  A   structured English Course.
                         Published by Blueprint Education. A division of 
                         Education. A division of   Chitraprakashan (I) Pvt.
                         Ltd. Published 2019     P.p 128  Rs. 298.80/- 



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Provided  original stories                              and poems, and edited
        content for  'Tales of  Wit
        and Wisdom,' 
an anthology
        of stories, poems, and 
        articles for the children                                  
 of Telegana state. 
        Published by                                                       RIE (Regional Institute
         of Education, NCERT                                       Mysuru. 2017                                 

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       My story 'Why the Snail is so Slow,'
       appears in 'Voices' Coursebook -6 .
       Published by Madhubun
​       Educational  Books, A Division
       of Vikas Publishing House Pvt
        Ltd. 2012. Reprinted  – 2015


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​     My poem 'Gravity appears                      in 'Lighthouse"Course
     Book 5  Published by                                by Pearson India 
     Education Services
     Pvt. Ltd. 2018
     P.p 224. Rupees 330/-
                                 
                                 
                                 
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   Edited Frames'
      Course  Book 1   
      Provided original       
      poems for the
     'Active Teach 
     Frames' series
     published by  
      Pearson India
      Education Services                      Pvt. Ltd. 2018.  
​      P.p 128   Rs. 280.00

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     ​ Edited Frames'
      Course Book 2   
      Provided original         
      poems for the
     'Active Teach 
     Frames' series
     published by 
     Pearson India
     Education Services     
     Pvt. Ltd. 2018.  
​      P.p 144   Rs. 245.00



                        

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           Wrote original poems and
            English language exercises for
           'My Canvas' Course  Books 1 
​           P.p. 127, Rupees 185/- 
          'My Canvas' Course Book 2
           P.p. 135,           
          Rupees 215/- 
​           Published by Pearson
           India Education
​           Services Pvt.Ltd.2017


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        My poem 'The Octopoet' appears
        in 'Waves' (Integrated Semester
        Series)for Class Five. Published
        by Orient Black Swan Private Ltd.,
         2016  P.p 300 Rupees 570/-
 


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          My poem 'Foxed  By Those Stripes,'                       appears  in English Junction
           Course Book 4.  Published by
           Sangam Books 2017
           An imprint of Orient Blackswan   
​            Pvt. Ltd
           Rupees 280/             
                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                      
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           My poem 'Foxed By Those         
           Stripes,' appears in
           Raintree English                                                    Reader 5.          
           Published by Orient    ​             
           Blackswan 2018                                                      Rupees 147/-

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              Selected public domain           
              content,  and wrote and
              edited original poems                                           and stories for 'The
               English Marvel' - An
               ELT Series with a 
               Difference'. Literature
               Reader - 3  P.p.
               Rupees 64/-  

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​           My poem Shopping 
           for Time,'   appears  in
            Raintree English                             
            Coursebook 5.                       
            Published by Orient         
             Blackswan,2018                     
             Rupees 305/- 

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        Selected public domain content,
        and wrote and edited original
        poems and stories for 'The
        English Marvel' - An ELT Series
        with a Difference'. Literature
        Reader 5 P.p. 67 Rupees 110 /-
       
Published by Madhubun
        Educational Books, A Division
        of Vikas Publishing House Pvt
        Ltd. 2014. First Edition – 2015


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              Selected public domain
             content, and wrote and
             edited original poems 
              and stories for 'The
              English Marvel' - An ELT
              Series with a Difference'.                                      Literature  Reader - 4  
​              P.p. 67 Rs. 110 
.
​               First Edition – 2015


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      Selected public domain content,
      and wrote and edited original
      poems and stories for 'The
      English Marvel' - An ELT Series
      with a Difference'. Literature
      Workbook 8 - P.p. 112 Rs. 150
      Published by Madhubun
      Educational Books,
      A Division of Vikas Publishing
      House Pvt Ltd. 2016.
​      First Edition ​2016


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                            Two of my original poems
                            appeared in 'The English
                            Marvel' Course Book 4
                            published by Mabhubun
                            Educational Books,
                            A Division of Vikas Publishing
                            House Private Limited,
                            2014, First edition 2015
​                            P.p 163 Rs. 270.


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       My story, 'Hundreds and 
       Hundreds of Wags,' (first
       published by Harper
       Collins, India, (1994) as
       part of  a collection of
       short stories  titled 
       'The Garden Pixie
       and Other Stories,' is the 
       first story in the Gulmohar 
       Literary  Reader, published 
       by Orient Black Swan, India. 
       


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                My poem 'Just Imagine'
                appears in  Skylark Course                                  Book 3, published by     
                Madhubun Educational 
                  Books,
 A Division of Vikas
                        Publishing House Pvt. Ltd                      

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        My story, 'Why the 
        Snail is so Slow,' 
        appears in  Skylark
        Course
  Book 3,
        p
ublished by     
        Madhubun

        Educational Books,
        A Division of Vikas
        Publishing 
House
        Private Limited.

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                  My poem 'What is
                  a Googol?' appears
                                                      in Mosaic - Reader 2
                   (2016) Published by
                                                Madhubun Educational
                    Books,
 A Division of Vikas                                   Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
​                              ​

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​    My poem 'Strange Questions?'
    appears in Mosaic - Reader 3 (2016)
    Published by Madhubun Educational
    Books, A Division of Vikas Publishing
​    House Private Limited. 



     

   
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                                 My article the ‘ The Magic and
                                 Mystery of Masks’, ​has been
                                used in the Kumarbharati
                                course book in English
                                prescribed for Standard Nine
                                by the Maharashtra State
                                Board of Secondary and
                                Higher Secondary Education,
                                Pune from the academic
​                                year 2006 onwards.


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      My poem 'Counting Clouds'
      (First published by the 
      Children's Book Trust,
      (CBT) New Delhi 
      appears in the Marigold
      Reader (Book Two)
      published by NCERT,
​       New Delhi,
       First edition 2007, 
       reprinted from  2009-2014 




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                    My poem 'Just Imagine'   
                    appears 
 in 'My English
                    Garden' Course Book

                     Four, published by
                     Madhubun Educational
                                               Books.  P. p 357 
​                     Rupees 149 /- 
     
     

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     My story "I'm not Scared Anymore,'
     appears in 'New Success with Buzz-
     word - 3
     Published by Orient Blackswan Ltd.,
​     2017. Rupees 275/- 

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                             'Voices' English Readers 3, 4, & 5.                                                                                                    First Edition 2012                                                                                                                                Reprinted  2012 - 2018  
                              Second Revised Edition 2019 
                             as 'New Voices,' A Multi-Skill
                             Course In English Reader 3                                                                                                             P.p. 64  Rs. 135/-
​                              English Reader 4,
                              P.p. 80  Rs. 140/-
  
                              English Reader 5,
                               P.p.  80  Rs. 140/-

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    'New Explorations Literature
 
    Readers 3, 4, & 5, were  
    the very first  academic 
    books that I worked on.                                 Wrote original
    content 
and sourced
    public domain
    material for these books. 

                                        
                                                   
 












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ublished by Madhubun 
       Educational  Books,   
       A Division of  Vikas  
       Publishing  House         
       Pvt. Ltd. Rupees 50/55/60



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