Your Words, Your Books: Student Book Reviews Now Live on Our Padlet Wall!

📚 The library is proud to showcase our very own Readers Book Review Wall, hosted on Padlet! This interactive space is where our readers share honest, thoughtful, and passionate reviews of the books they’ve read — from gripping thrillers to timeless classics and insightful non-fiction.

🌟 These reviews aren’t just feedback — they’re reflections, recommendations, and a growing record of our community's literary voice. Whether you're looking for your next read or want to celebrate your peers, our Padlet is the place to explore.

🖊️ Written by students, for students — these reviews demonstrate critical thinking, creativity, and the love of reading. A big thank you to all the reviewers who contributed!

➡️ Visit the Book Review Padlet Here
https://padlet.com/sfitlibrary/book-reviews-an-initiative-of-sfit-lirc-sir5pvikzn6lkcmr

💬 Want to contribute? Stop by the library or email us your review. Your words could be featured next!

First Book Review Competition on 24th January 2025

 📚✨ Book Review Competition at St. Francis Institute Of Technology ✨📚

“The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.” — Swami Vivekananda

The hashtag#BookReview hashtag#Competition at St. Francis Institute Of Technology Library was not just an event—it was an unforgettable journey of growth, learning, and passion for literature! 🌟
Behind the scenes, the organizing team poured their energy into making this competition a reality, ensuring every detail—from coordinating with participants to curating a warm and engaging environment—was perfect. It was a collective effort that came together beautifully, and we couldn’t be prouder of the result! 💪
Our participants not only reviewed books but also took bold steps towards overcoming their stage fear, honing their public speaking skills, and gaining confidence in sharing their thoughts with others. It was inspiring to see them grow throughout the process, transforming from nervous beginners to confident speakers, driven by their love for books. 📖✨
A special congratulations to our winners—your presentations were exceptional and truly inspiring! 🏆 But to all who participated, remember: you are all winners in the journey of personal growth and learning. 🙌
As Chetan Bhagat said, “Books are a gateway to learning, growth, and success.” This competition truly proved that reading isn’t just about gaining knowledge—it’s about discovering new perspectives, developing confidence, and pushing our own boundaries.
A huge thank you to everyone involved—participants, organizers, judges - Dr. Bidisha Abhishek Roy, Dr. Sunil R. Pansare and Ms. Nargis Khan and supporters—for making this event such a resounding success. Let's continue to embrace the power of reading and keep fueling our minds with wisdom! 🚀

Total Number of Participants = 21

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👏 Raina M. SATISH CHOURASIYA PRAJWAL DHUMALE John Pinto Sarah Mendonca, Mohd. Sufiyan Mithawala, Gopika Menon, Jaans Pravin Nadar, KERVIN, Siddharth Koli, Tanvi Khot, Harsh Yogesh Pednekar, Riya Indap, Owais Shaikh, Varshita Yadav, Amir Vernekar, Ricky Chetty, Yohan Mavely, Mountantony Nadar, Paarth Rajendra Pradhan, Amruta Nilesh Kachkure.