Every month we get advanced information as well as review copies from our partner publishers and we curate a post listing them. Some of these are from Dec 2022 but have come to us this year so here goes…
No is a Good Word by Bharati Singh for 4 years+ (32 pages)
Rockstar in a Sari for 4-7 years (in English and Hindi editions)
Sleepytime Tales by Sonia Mehta for 5-7 years
The Tale of the Naughty Flying Mountains a chapter book for 6 yrs+ (48 pages)
The Time Travel Adventure (Aashi and the Robot, No. 1) by Kripsa Mehta for 6-10 years (76 pages)
Chitti’s Travelling Book Box (Hole Book) for 7-10 years
Dhara’s Revolution by Varsha Seshan for 7 years+ (112 pages). Quoting Mona, “Dhara’s Revolution is a must have to introduce concept of voting. For having conversation about healthy competition and standing up for what matters to you.”
Trunk Call for Ajju for 7 years+
Little Shambu Books (Tinkle) for 7 years+ (120 pages)
Vocabulary Villa: Become a Grammar Guru by Rachna Chhabria for 7/8 years+ . Krutheeka has shared a review and inside pages in the facebook group here.
Oh, So Emo! : Dealing with Those Big Feelings (200 pages)
How Not to Get Wet in the Rain: 21 Tales for Tricky Times for 8-12 years
The Incredible Life of series from Talking Cub for 8-12 years
Simi Stands Tall by Arti Sonthalia for 8-12 years
The Misadventures Of A Diamond Thief for 8 years+ by Lubaina Bandukwala (176 pages)
THE BOY WHO BECAME THE MAHATMA – A Play for Children on Non-Violence by Rajesh Talwar for 8 years+
Munni Monster for 9 years+ (104 pages)
The Adventures of Sirdar : The Chief of the Herd for 9-12 years (160 pages)
The Case of the Vanishing Gods: An M4 Mystery Book 1 for 10 years+ (264 pages)
Dakshin: South Indian Myths and Fables Retold for 10 years+
Uncontrollable by Varsha Seshan for 10 years+ (112 pages)
A Children’s History of India in 100 Objects for 11 years+ Medhansh has shared a video review in the kbc fb group here.
My Name Is Cinnamon for 10-13 years (216 pages)
Taatung Tatung and Other Amazing Stories of India’s Diverse Languages for 12 years+
The District Cup (240 pages)
Terminal 3: A Graphic Novel Set in Kashmir for 12-17 years by Debasmita Dasgupta the author of Nadya which has been reviewed here.
Wayel Kati: The Quest Of The Seven Guardians for 14 years+ (YA) (360 pages)
Zen by Shabnam Minwalla for YA and adults (608 pages)
The Yoga Sutras for Children by Roopa Pai
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