|
Context Books
|
Spark-India’s context books are subject-based text-cum-resource
books that make learning a pleasure. These books are written and
designed keeping the child in mind. The up-to-date information is
supplemented by rich illustrations, references, footnotes, glossary
and index. The context books are accompanied by worksheets.
|
Spark Junior Geography |
 |
Written by Lakshmi Rameshwar Rao;
illustrated by Sukanta Debnath and Mahesh Kodali
|
|
This book introduces the fundamental concepts of the
study of geography in a manner that attracts and fascinates
the child, as also the use of maps, compasses and other
geographical tools. Easy experiments help the child to discover
facts for themselves. A glossary helps the child develop reference
skills. Lavish illustrations make the geography come alive.
|
|
22 pages, soft cover, 81-7525-371-1, Rs. 100.00 7-9 years
|
|
See also: Spark Junior Geography Worksheets |
|
Spark Geography |
|
Written by Lakshmi Rameshwar Rao; illustrated by Sukanta Debnath
|
|
From the Sun the hub of the solar system to the Earth's environment,
this book infuses the child with an enthusiasm for the physical
geography of our earth.
|
|
42 pages, soft cover, 81-88733-05-9, Rs. 150.00 10-12 years
|
|
See also: Spark Geography Worksheets |
|
Forthcoming: Spark History: Ancient Civilisations |
|
Written by Gita Iyengar; illustrated by Anwar Sheikh and Mahender K.
|
|
Spark History: Ancient Civilisations takes 9–12-year-olds on a trail
of ancient civilisations. Briefly explaining what the study of history
is about and the historian’s tools, the book introduces to the child most of
the ancient civilisations. The author highlights the achievements and triumphs
of each of these civilisations and attempts to outline why they fade away.
The book ends with a brief overview of the later civilisations till the Birth
of Christ.
The book is an excellent source for teachers who want to go beyond the
textbook and make learning a journey of discovery. The vivid illustrations
ensure that the pages are lively. Additional information is presented in text boxes. The text is supported by maps to help match early locations
with present geographical locations.
|
|
| Back |