Masterclass | Mystery Maze
Mystery Maze: Join the fun at the Egghead Detective Agency solving mysteries alongside the characters and the author Pika Nani with The Egghead Detective Agency: Volume 2 out recently Age: 9-12 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 107
Masterclass | Monster Spotting
Monster Spotting: Journey with author C G Salamander as he traces a path spotting monsters and mythical creatures from the book, From Makaras to Manticores: Around India in 100 Mythical Creatures. What are the monsters that you will jot down in your notebook? Age: 9-12 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 111
Masterclass | Creating Visual Stories
Creating Visual Stories: What are the elements to think about in creating a visual story? How does one bring alive a region in the illustrations? Hear from Pankaj Saikia, illustrator of When We Are Home. Try creating a one-page visual story of your own, with his help. Age: 9-12 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 105
Masterclass | The Origin Story of India’s States
The Origin Story of India’s States: How do you think the different states that India has today came to be? Find out in this interactive session with the author Venkataraghavan Srinivasan, who wrote the book, The Origin Story of India’s States. Age: 13-18 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 104
Masterclass | First Steps in Mixed Media
First Steps in Mixed Media: Shivam Choudhary, the illustrator of Meera Mukherjee: Breaking Moulds, shares his journey with creating the visuals for the book, concluding with participants giving it a whirl. Age: 13-18 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 103
Masterclass | Crafting Paper Art
Crafting Paper Art: Illustrator Keerthana Ramesh, whose book A Thousand Full Moons is composed of delicate paper-cut work, takes us through her process, and provides a demonstration of this art form. Age: 13-18 Years 10-10.45 am Room No. 102
Book Launch | Nisha Small: The Strand of Silver
Help Nisha Small, the youngest detective in Madurai city, stump grown-ups and solve a tricky mystery. Author C G Salamander and illustrator Rajiv Eipe talk about The Strand of Silver, the most recent book in the Nisha Small series. (6-8 years) 10.30-11.15 am
Book Launch | Woebegone’s Warehouse of Words
Author Payal Kapadia wanted to write a story about dying words. In her new novel Woebegone’s Warehouse of Words, the Words look like us, have insecurities and longings of their own. If the words don’t get spoken, they fade. Find out more about this intriguing novel in an interactive session with the author. 12-1 pm […]
Book Launch | Go Wild: Stories, Essays and Comics that Celebrate the Earth
Book Launch: Listen in on a conversation between writer-editor Bijal Vachharajani, who has edited the anthology Go Wild – Stories, Essays, and Comics that celebrate Earth, and a group of creators who contributed to the collection, including award-winning author as well as illustrators Shabnam Minwalla, with Priya Kuriyan, Lavanya Karthik, and Rajiv Eipe; popular environmental […]
Author Interaction | Lynne Rae Perkins
We’re thrilled to share that Lynne Rae Perkins will be joining us this Thursday at 5:30 PM IST to discuss her book, ‘Violet and Jobbie in the Wild’. About ‘Violet and Jobie in the Wild’ “A gem of a story. ”—Booklist (starred review) “A marvelous heroic journey. ”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A narrative centering family […]