Moyna and her family lead a peaceful life in a small village nestled beside the Sundarbans mangroves. She struggles to cope with the loss of her father.
The book is a tender, heartfelt story that beautifully reminds us that grief doesn’t erase joy.
Carri-On, Ruddy!: The Continued Adventures of the Naturalist-Sleuth Mongoose written and illustrated by Rohan Chakravarty, follows Ruddy, Kanha Tiger Reserve’s resident nature detective, as he solves weird wildlife “crime scenes” across India.
Here are some Juggernaut’s latest unputdownable series of non fiction books that your children will keep going back to for a very long time!
This book contains two sides: The Adventure – The Forbidden Snacks Society; and The Mystery – Peace Pulao. These are written by the spectacular authors Menaka Raman and Vibha Batra, both my very favourite authors.
This is the story of Rini Rao, a lively girl who lives in Mumbai’s Sunshine Colony. One day, captivated by an RJ’s voice and the way she connects with her listeners, Rini discovers a dream of her own—to become a radio jockey.
This version of their book has been adapted for teens and youngsters. The book doesn’t dumb down any of the concepts; in fact, it does not make the concept too complicated or too simplistic. It makes the concept a little bit easier but more fun to understand for a teen in the middle of an existential fog.
The book takes you on a great culinary journey, across the length and breadth of our country. So you start with A – Arunachal Pradesh and end at, well not Z, but P – Pondicherry. The book is thoughtfully sectioned, covering alphabetically, states from Arunachal to UP, and then the Union Territories from J & K to Pondicherry.
We thought it was high time to compile a curation of the most recommended activity books by our parents from various publishers.
Pickle Yolk Books have award winning and incredibly beautiful picture books for 3-7yrs. Each one of them is unique – from the topic/issue the author chooses to address, to the unparalleled illustrations, to the directness and candidness, to the subtle nuances. We strongly feel that every parent who is raising a sensitive and kind child must ensure at least a few (if not all!) of these enchanting books are included in the home library.
Pallavi, a twelve year old girl from Mamallapuram of the Pallava empire, is one of the few privileged ones who gets to attend the classes held at the royal library since her father works in the king’s court. However, things take a different turn when her father loses his job due to alcoholism and is sent away by the king to a Buddhist monastery for penance.
Battle of the Minds by Mamta Nainy is a perfect book to introduce the young curious minds to the world of chess. What can be more inspiring than to know about the legend himself?
Arjun loves science. But the mess that they leave behind are not something that his mother likes. With experiments firmly banned at home, the school’s announcement of a science competition feels like the universe finally giving Arjun his moment. There’s just one catch: he has to work with his bench mate, Kiara Parekh, who he finds thoroughly annoying.
There are books that play with your mind, books that resonate with your heart — and then there are rare ones that quietly stir something deeper in your soul. Vibha’s book, Manifest your True Self, is one of those.
