I Need to Pee
Author: Neha Singh Illustrator(s): Meenal Singh & Erik Egerup Publisher: Puffin About the book: Where do you go when you just have to go? Rahi simply loves slurping refreshing drinks, and so she always needs to pee. But boy, does she hate public loos! On her way to her aunt’s in Meghalaya, she has to […]
The Gular Flower
Author: Rinchin Illustrator: Vipul Verma Publisher: Tulika Publishers About the book: The gular, or cluster fig, flower is very very beautiful, everyone says, and renchu is desperate to see it. But is it red and big, pink and small, or white and shining like a star? Does it Bloom during full moon in the month […]
The Mountains of Mumbai 🏆
Author: Labanya Ghosh Illustrator: Pallavi Jain Publisher: Karadi Tales Company Private Limited About the book: Doma has come all the way from Ladakh to visit her friend Veda in Mumbai. While Doma loves the sights and sounds of the big city, she longs for the mountains of Ladakh. Imagine her surprise when Veda reveals that […]
Lost and Found in a Mumbai Koliwada
Author: Vinitha Illustrator: Kripa Publisher: The People Place Project About the book: Are there villages inside cities? Are there villages where you live? In one village, inside a well known city is little Meena who has found something. Lost and Found is a woven, multilayered story of an unnoticed cityscape and about a species that […]
Dotted Lines
Author: Bhuri Bhai Bhil Illustrator: Debjani Mukherjee Publisher: Katha Books About the book:Learn all about the Bhil tribal people of Madhya Pradesh, earth-caring artists and storytellers. Awesome art brings to life a heartwarming story of a Bhil girl as she becomes an artist, seeing her own world with new creativity.
In My Heart
Author: Nandana Dev Sen Illustrator: Ruchi Mhasane Publisher: Puffin About the book: Mia knows that she came out of Mumma’s heart and Papa’s heart. That’s why she’s so much like them. But when Mia learns that she has a tummy mummy too, she can’t wait to find her! Does anyone know where her tummy mummy […]
Ammama’s Sari
Author: Niveditha Subramaniam Publisher: Tulika Publishers About the book: Oh-oh! Ammama’s sari has a hole in it! So she gets down to some snipping and stitching. And the sari becomes a pretty curtain, a snug baby-sling, a perfect plaything for the cat . . . Niveditha Subramaniam’s stunningly textured cloth collages weave through the pages […]
The Big thoughts of Little Luv
Author: Karan Johar Illustrator: Priya Kuriyan Publisher: Juggernaut About the book: A WONDERFUL STORY THAT WILL ENTERTAIN YOUR CHILD AND MIGHT GET YOU THINKING TOO! Luv is exactly like his twin sister, Kusha. They have the same coloured hair and eyes. They are as tall as each other. Even their poo-poo looks the same. But […]
Thatha’s Pumpkin
Author: Lalita lyer Illustrator: Proiti Roy Publisher: Karadi Tales About the book: What do you do with a pumpkin that’s bigger than your head and barely fits on your table? Tia’s Thatha is very proud of his pumpkin, for he grew it all by himself, like magic! Now it’s Tia’s job to find homes for […]
Cat, Come Back
Author: Lavanya Karthik Illustrated By: Ayeshe Sadr and Ishaan Dasgupta Publisher: Karadi Tales About the book: Author Lavanya Karthik in verse, Cat, Come Back! enlists the reader on a mission to find a cheeky, wandering pet. Artists Ayeshe Sadr and Ishaan Dasgupta use stunning illustrations and an accordion-style format that goes all around the world […]