Simran's Diary: Happy, Sad and Funny Experiences of an 8 Year Old….

By Anis Shaikh, Ishita Katyal and Sanjay Gangadharan

An authentic voice on the horizon of childrens literature. Ishita shows promise and potential as a young writer- Dipali Lodh (Asst. Professor, MCASC, Pune)

Simrans Diary is an eye opener with lot of learning for both children and parents. The book captures how magnificently children experience ups and downs in their daily life and become confident learners- Nina Soni (Headmistress- Amity International School, Gurgaon)

Simran is excited to get to her next school yearthat is until things start to get tough. Going through various adventures, Simran hides a big secret, not letting anyone know what it is.

Everyone is tensed, what is happening?

Read this book written by an eight-year-old author about the happy, sad and funny moments of an eight year old girl called Simran. Meant to tickle your funny bone, the story will bring alive the scent of a young child living in a busy family.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing India
• Release date: Jun 26, 2015
• ISBN: 9781482850413

Anis Shaikh

Ishita Katyal, all of eight years is obsessed with DIYs and Crafts. She loves making new sorts of stuff and being as creative as she can. Ishita considers herself blessed to be living in a world with so many opportunities to do things. She is one of the youngest TEDx license holder globally. Ishita frequently interacts with the children in her community where she facilitates sessions on ‘Life skills’. For her community work, Ishita has been felicitated with the prestigious REX Karmaveer Chakra Award 2014–15.

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SIMRAN’S DIARY

Happy, sad and funny

experiences of an 8 year old….

Ishita Katyal

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Copyright © 2015 by Ishita Katyal.

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Contents

Chapter 1 Here’s Simmy

Chapter 2 Daddy!

Chapter 3 Singing at School

Chapter 4 It’s Dance Time

Chapter 5 Mommy! I’ve got……

Chapter 6 Planning To Dance

Chapter 7 The Fun begins

Chapter 8 Last Day of School

Chapter 9 Mommy saw me

Chapter 10 Just a Secret Diary

Dedication

This book is dedicated to all the children who want to fulfill their dreams.

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Chapter 1

Here’s Simmy

A fine evening, while sitting on my bed with all the pocket money, I said to myself – What will I become when I grow up?

I will become a dancer. No… No… No… I will become a software engeeneeer. "You mean an Engineer? Right Simmy (yeah that’s me) darling? My mom Anjali interrupted. Yes,