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
Tag: penguin random house
Meet the hilarious Silly Billy series for 7 years+ authored by acclaimed authors!! These books are unputdownable!
A book that explores the school days of Kadambini Ganguly, the first woman to earn a degree from
an Indian medical college, set in the backdrop of 19th century Calcutta, where social reforms are
slowly taking place.
Zooni’s grandfather Bud Bab is a Ramzan drummer, who traditionally wakes up the village every morning by playing his drum. However, one day the drum is broken, and Bud Bab is left with no option on how he would continue with his ritual of waking up his village.
This book, set in the year 1915, takes us into the life of a young boy Sibu who lives in Chingri village and belongs to a poor family of the Kurukh tribe in the Chota Nagpur region. He, and his friend Budhu, find themselves in the thick of a brewing rebellion when their fathers bring them along to a meeting.
This eye-opener book chronicles the lives of 10 (less popularly known) scientists who fought poverty, societal norms and financial hurdles.