Knowledge Trails 2 has 11 stories that take us to different parts of the world, introducing us to various people and their cultures through folktales.
Category: Tween Books
The Incredible Indians is a book that shines a light on the lives of some of India’s most remarkable personalities. It is not just a history book, but a collection of inspiring stories that show how courage, determination, and vision can change a nation.
Gauranga Darshan Das is a distinguished educator and philosopher who aims to spread spiritual wisdom to young minds. Through this simple yet engaging retelling of Rama’s childhood, we are struck by the virtues and valour of the prince.
The Colour of the Sea introduces young readers to the fascinating story of C. V. Raman—not just as the scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics, but as the curious little boy who simply wouldn’t stop asking WHY?
The story begins on Great Nicobar Island, where many animals live peacefully in the forest. One day, they discover that politicians are planning to cut down about 9 million trees to make way for a huge development project. The animals are shocked and worried because they know they could lose their homes forever.
The book talks about a small boy Dhiman, based in Kolkata around the time when refugees escaping from East Pakistan / Bangladesh were entering India to save their lives. His father, a journalist, has gone to the Ground Zero to report the events while his mother is battling for life.
