Plunge into a set of storybooks that are great fun to read aloud. From everyday tales to fantastic beasts, Best Readalouds is a great choice for early readers. It contains five entertaining reads: Farida Plans a Feast, The Tino, the Rhear and the Biger, Angry Akku, Sahana Makes Music, and Scratch! Scratch! Scratch! Read more
Geet is full of amazing ideas. But are her ideas enough to win at the October Bazaar when (really) she does not have the skills? Read more
Hanuman stands for extraordinary physical strength, courage and humility. Above all, he is known for his devotion to Rama. So, it was little wonder that Rama entrusted Hanuman with the task of carrying his message to Sita in Lanka. Again, it was Hanuman who brought him the life-giving Sanjeevani to revive his beloved brother Lakshmana who had been grievously injured on the battlefield. Even today, Hanuman is regarded as the epitome of unfaltering devotion and unparalleled strength. Read more
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Daddoo, the little frog, on her day out … A lively book that celebrates friendship and introduces children to the world of animals, colours and sizes. “The story has illustrations in bright and bold colours that merge into each other to give an adventurous feel to the story. They are present in all pages and have been done in a very novel style, with a lot of lines in them. They are used to convey certain ideas that cannot actually be put forward with words alone and the language used throughout the story is very lucid and easy to understand.” — The New Indian Express Recommended by CBSE and NCERT Also available in Hindi as Daddoo Nikala Duniya Ghumne Author: Prabhjot Kaur
कुट्टन के हिसाब से अब वह बड़ा हो चुका है। देखना यह है कि क्या वह अपने शैतान छोटे भाई-बहनों के प्रश्नों के जवाब दे पायेगा। Also available in English as Kuttan Finds Happiness Author: Serene Kasim, Illustrator: Sonal Panse
A part of the series called “Portraits of Exile” containing three throught- provoking books-Homecoming, Homeland and Homebound, looks at home and its meaning for Tibetan refugees living in Bylakuppe. ” … document[s] intangible memories, interspersing them with regular sheets of paper to represent physical realities.” — The Alipore Post “This picture book [Homebound] … does the important work of telling stories that would otherwise go unheard, unnoticed.” — The Reading Caterpillar Recommended by Hindustan Times, 2020 Also available in Hindi as Ghar Ki Yaad Author: Aaniya Asrani Illustrator: Aaniya Asrani Series: India Library, World Library, 300M Library
This book set shines a light on difficult topics like depression, death, loss, grief and compassion, with stories that help children deal with tough moments and times in their lives. For older children that are independent and fluent readers, this set includes Who Stole Bhaiya's Smile?, Piku's Little World, Chuchu Manthu's Jar of Toffees and Only Fools Go To School. Read more
Boy and Bear have grown up together on the streets of Mumbai. Baba is a madari. But now that Baba is gone, how are Boy and Bear to survive?About the Hook Book SeriesIn a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning.Hook Books keep the fun going with:Short, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers)Bright colour illustrations that pull kids into the storyThemes that speak to the everyday lives of children―plus a sprinkle of whimsy!From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavours, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home. Read more
Birbal had proved himself to be the most reliable minister at court, time and again. He dispensed justice, dealt diplomatically with other rulers, led military expeditions and composed poetry. In addition, he also rescued Akbar from the dangers of arrogance and unfettered power. Most importantly, he made the Great Mughal laugh. Read more
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“अपने कमरे की खिड़की से देखती हूँ मैं अद्भुत चीज़ें…” ‘पत्ते’ प्रकृति के रंगों और जादू को दर्शाती है। कोलम्बियन चित्रकार एनरिक लारा रोबायो और लूइस फरनांडो गार्सिया गयारा द्वारा चित्रित इस अनोखी किताब को बारहवीं नोमा कॉन्कर्स फॉर पिक्चर बुक इलस्ट्रेशन्स में प्रोत्साहन पुरस्कार मिला है। Also available in English Leaves Author: Enrique Lara Robayo and Luis Fernando Garcia Guayara
