My Savatri

Name: My Savatri
Author: Rajaswi Narayan Shegokar

by Rajaswi Narayan Shegokar

Ages 6–96 min readConfidence & Self-EsteemFree to read

A tender village memory about loving and admiring a grandmother who leads her whole community, while quietly showing why learning to read and write matters.

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Written by Rajaswi Narayan Shegokar

License: CC BY NC SA 4 0

Source: Global Digital Library

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Questions to talk about together

How do you think Grandmother felt when she could not sign her own name?
Why do you think the girl loved her grandmother so much, even the village school?
What is something you could teach someone you love?