Pratham Books Champion : Lopamudra Mohanty (The Orange Wedges Inc.)

Lopamudra Mohanty sends us a note about her storytelling session.

Session conducted on : 6th September
Number of kids : 14
Number of sessions : 1
Language the session was conducted in : English

One Day One Story" was conducted at Sneh Sadan Jogeswari West, Mumbai, where a library has been set up by Bookwallah Organization in the premises of the orphanage. The story was narrated by Lopamudra Mohanty, Founder in Partnership, The Orange Wedges Inc.   Lopamudra is a storyteller and an educator who loves to be surrounded by children and join them in shouting, jumping, running, dancing etc.

Activities Conducted:

Story narrated by Lopamudra Mohanty.

Story retold by some children.

Worksheet provided to the younger children to reinforce the concept of Big and Small; Tall and Short.

Then they had to draw their favourite character. The characters came alive with the sketches from the talented girls.

The Orange Wedges Inc. feels proud to be associated with Pratham Books and Bookwallah Organization in this TENTASTIC Champion Campaign.

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Thank you Lopamudra  for spreading the joy of reading!

In its third edition of the 'One Day - One Story' campaign, Pratham Books was joined by 1300+ storytellers who conducted 1500+ storytelling sessions. More than a 1000 steps towards a 'Reading India'!

What started as a small step by Pratham Books to spread the joy of reading has become a movement. In 2012, Pratham Books initiated the One Day-One Story initiative on the occasion of International Literacy Day . We will be sharing the stories of all our volunteer storytellers (Pratham Books Champions) through our blog.

View more pictures from the International Literacy Day Celebrations held in 2014.

This blog contains stories sent in by all our champions. Browse through the blog for more stories. You can also go through the tags on the right side of the blog to find stories happening in your own city.

Note : If you want to be a Pratham Books Champion and join us on our journey of getting 'a book in every child's hand', write to us at champions(at)prathambooks(dot)org.