We Are the Champions: 40 Iconic Moments in Indian Sports by Vijay and Akshay Lokapally is an exciting book about India’s greatest sports achievements. It tells the stories of 40 important moments, starting from 1948, when India won its first Olympic hockey gold as an independent country, all the way to recent successes in 2025.
The story begins when three children who discover a strange clue during a break‑in at the Asiatic Society Library in Mumbai. This clue leads them into a thrilling adventure across the city. They uncover secrets hidden for thousands of years, solve riddles, and learn how the sapphire has shaped history.
Eleven-year-old Avisha reads a book from her summer reading list and takes an immediate dislike to the motivations and actions of its protagonist. She decides to write to the author directly, to make her case, to say: you are wrong.
The story follows young Bittoo, whose playtime with his friend Sonu is interrupted by a stubborn case of the hiccups.
Ravi doesn’t want to go to his grandfather’s place since it feels like a hospital. Nevertheless, he has to go with his mom when she decides to take care of him.
Kanmani is 9 years old, bright and curious, living with her grandparents while her parents work in Chennai, cycling to school every day and finding adventures in the most ordinary places.
