The book is set in Thutta, an island shaped like a tooth that has a train, an ocean, and exactly 5,120 people who never leave.
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Just Like Mama is a warm, beautifully illustrated children’s book that celebrates the special bond between a mother and her child.
Vincent has been quietly wishing to join Siraj’s birthday party on a weekday when his mother would be away at work. But every time he tries to bring it up, he stops himself. His mother is always so busy – he worries she’ll say no.
Bear is heartbroken. She’ll miss Christmas again as Mother Nature has defined plans for her. Her best friend Monkey, can’t bear to see her sad, so he sets out to make a change.
A Home to Haunt is a funny story of a haunted adventure. Poltu and his uncle meet a steam engine full of ghosts who have lost their homes. Now, they must help them find a new home!!
This book falls in this category of phenomenal history books. That it is meant for children is another big, bright feather in its cap. How I wish I read something like this when I was younger!
This book is a celebration of the Earth in all its glorious mess and marvel. It’s not just a book. It’s a curated medley of essays, stories, comics, and visual narratives by diverse voices.
Kavitha Mandana has written a series of books that provide insights into India’s rich history, by exploring facts and interesting stories behind some of the symbols of our National identity.
With physical school re-starting soon, many of us are wondering how to best prepare our children for what lies ahead. Thankfully, there are many lovely books that can help us make this transition easier, which we plan on reading in the next month.
This anthology of Jataka Tales is a poignant yet playful book which is centred around Buddhist pearls of wisdom. Each tale is anchored around a native Indian tree and through these stories we learn how to emulate a tree’s selfless philosophy
This book is a glowing tribute and a wonderful introduction to this illustrious lady who did path breaking work for Indian biodiversity.