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Hanuman's Ramayana (English)
Valmiki has barely put down his pen after completing his magnificent creation, the epic Ramayan, when he realises he has competition. The sage Narad tells him that there is a better Ramayan, written by Hanuman. Valmiki is devastated! As the story of Hanuman's Ramayan unfolds, humorously and gently, so does the idea that there is no one version of the well-loved story about Ram, Sita, Hanuman and Ravan, but many. Here, the quirky illustrations based on the style of Mithila folk paintings tell their own story. Read more
Pratham Books-Conversations With Kids-English
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, Bear (Hook Books): A Story of Friendship Between a Boy and Bear Set in Mumbai | Ages 5+
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 The Clever
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
Tinkle Digest Collection, Complete Set Vol. 1-10 | Illustrated Children's Comic Books | Suppandi Shambu Tantri | Amar Chitra Katha (Jataka Collection)
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Patte
“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
Kuttan ka Naya Dost
कुट्टन एक छोटा-सा बिल्ला है जिसे खेलना बहुत पसंद है। अपने भाई अप्पू के साथ घूमते हुए देखिए उसने अब कौन-सा नया दोस्त बनाया। Also available in English as Kuttan Meets a Furry Friend Author: Serene Kasim, Illustrator: Sonal Panse
Homeland
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 Mitti Author: Aaniya Asrani Illustrator: Aaniya Asrani Series: India Library, World Library, 300M Library
Where'S That Cat? (English)
Where's That Cat? is all about looking for a naughty little cat on a busy city street filled with people to talk to and things to look at! the endearing pictures with delightful details invite us to join Minnie in her search for Pooni who is always just a step ahead. Read more
Fakruddin's Fridge (English)
Little Fakruddin worries about everything and asks endless questions! One day, when his fridge stops working, Fakru is of course, frantic. How will he survive a hot summer without cold water? Ammi is fed up. "Think of a way out yourself," she says. Will Fakru find a simple solution or will he remain Frantic Fakru? A light-hearted story with cheerful watercolour illustrations which bring alive the ambience of Fakru's neighbourhood in Bhopal. A Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life. Read more
Pratham Books Robots-English
In this book set, find out how Sharanya figured out how to speak to Robu the Robot in Sharanya Speaks to Robots, and how RIA the post office robot helped Abel send a card to his Ammachi in RIA Sorts it Out! Did Bittu Bottu help Andy when he was in trouble? Find out in How Bittu Bottu Got Better! Read more
