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Jaspreet Kaur

    Brown Girl Like Me
    The Spaces In Between
    Azomethines and 1,3 Dipoles - Leading to New Heterocycles
    • Azomethines and 1,3 Dipoles - Leading to New Heterocycles

      Studies on 1,3 Dipolar Cycloadditions

      • 392 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book explores the synthesis and detailed study of cycloaddition reactions, focusing on (3+2) and (5+2) cycloadditions involving azomethine N oxides and nitrile oxides, as well as (2+2) reactions through the Reformatsky reaction. It highlights the formation of diverse heterocycles, including isoxazole-4,6-diones and oxazepin-1,3-diones. Characterization techniques such as infrared spectroscopy, proton magnetic resonance, mass spectrometry, and elemental analysis are employed to identify the resulting compounds.

      Azomethines and 1,3 Dipoles - Leading to New Heterocycles
    • Traffic! Road works! Ambulances! Where do you go when the hustle and bustle of the city gets too much? 'The Spaces In Between' weaves between the busy lives of several children who are all seeking secret spaces where they can go to find peace and quiet. With themes of anxiety, fear, kindness and joy, join the children over the course of one day, and explore how each of them copes with their emotions. From the warm embrace of a loved one, finding joy by splashing through puddles, and feeling the crunch of autumn leaves on the pavement, this book is full of ideas on how to find calming spaces in the middle of the hubbub. Tips and suggestions at the back of the book are full of ideas that are accessible to all children, wherever they are in the world. Written by phenomenal TED speaker, poet, writer and activist Jaspreet Kaur with beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Manjit Thapp.

      The Spaces In Between
    • An essential, empowering and groundbreaking toolkit and call-to-arms, giving Asian women the support they need to step into the multiplicity of their cultural, religious and political experiences.

      Brown Girl Like Me