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| Janaki Lenin |
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| Genre : Illustrated book, non-fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 36 pages |
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Ever wondered what the life of a snake must be like?
This book invites us to experience the challenges, trials,...
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Nidhi Sharma loves Maths but hates history, geography and English, especially idioms. On the night of a blue moon, she...
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Aditi and her friends Monkeyji, Beautiful Ele and Sibil the Ant are visiting Prague when suddenly Monkeyji is unable to...
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THERE is something irresistible about the book, Advaita the Writer, by Ken Spillman. It's not just the story, the...
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An exciting and thrilling story of one of India's great rulers - Akbar. Mandana has beautifully portrayed the times...
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Andamans Boy, an unusual adventure tale set in a reclusive locale is a fast-paced, action-packed story about Arif, a...
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Children will enjoy this delightful story of Ashok and Tara, two village kids, through whose adventures we get to see...
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| Genre : picture book, realistic fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 24 pages |
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As, part of the Where I Live series the publishers have added a new title this time in far away Assam along the banks...
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| Jaya Jaitley |
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| Genre : picture book, realistic fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 20 pages |
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Part of a series of four books illustrated in the folk art traditions of India by Pratham, this book takes one on an...
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Children will love this endearing tale of Bishnu, a dhobi’s son who loved to sing. The author has cleverly...
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“I was born in old-time Kolkata. Raising clouds of dust, hackney carriages would speed through the city, the...
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Part of a series of four books brought out by Dastkari Haat Samiti, an organisation of Indian craftspeople and...
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| Lynne Kelly |
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| Genre : realisitic fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 256 pages |
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“Chained” by Lynne Kelly is a book that makes us care deeply for both its protagonists. Hastin, is a ten-...
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In an utopian setting deep in a jungle, abandoned children live like a close-knit family and look after each other....
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The five tales of danger and adventure in this collection have feisty characters that live life on the edge and combat...
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Faster Fenay
Classics are forever and this story by B.R. Bhagwat, who had written several such adventures, could very...
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Amay, Fatima, Mani and Piyali are a kid’s task force in action –starring first time in this action packed...
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In this pictorial book, Sanjeev Saith traces the path of the mighty Ganga - a mystical, magical river that gives life...
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| K.S. Nagarajan |
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| Genre : picture book, realistic fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 28 pages |
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Grandfather loves trees. He knows how much they contribute to the well-being of man and various creatures and decides...
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As we travel in India we see interesting people doing interesting things - spinning wool, planting paddy, making...
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Beautifully penned by Tagore about a hundred years ago the theme of the story is valid even today!
At fourteen...
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| Aditi De |
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| Genre : Non-fiction, biography |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 140 pages |
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IT'S that time of the year again when little children around the country are celebrated on independent India's first...
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Kim, is one of Rudyard Kipling’s finest books. One that has enthralled and entertained people over the decades.
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“Stories to heal” Lighthouse in the Storm does just that. This collection of 24 gripping, heartwarming...
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| Bulbul Sharma |
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| Genre : picture book, fiction, folkart |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 20 pages |
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Part of a series of four books illustrated in the folk art traditions of India by Pratham, this book takes one on an...
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We meet 12 year old Mayil – spunky, outspoken and totally endearing – through the pages of her journal. In it, she...
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A nicely mixed collection of ten stories by well-known authors.
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A book comprising of eight short stories about living in harmony with nature and its flora and fauna, this well-written...
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Mr. Oliver’s Diary (which the author had nearly named Boys will be Boys) is a segment of the diary of a Prep School...
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Part of a series of four books brought out by Dastkari Haat Samiti, an organisation of Indian craftspeople and...
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In this fantasy-like travelogue, the author sets off to visit the towering and majestic forts nestled in the Sahyadri...
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Diya lives with her family in the Suderbans - with its mangroves, waterways and dense forests. One day, when her pet...
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| Genre : fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 144 pages |
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If you’ve been on the hunt for the perfect gift for the Rakhi festival or Bhai Dooj look no further. This...
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THE name Rani Lakshmibai or Jhansi ki Rani, as she was more popularly known, evokes memories of a quick paragraph in...
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If you are worried about the tiger crisis and wish to initiate some discussions with your students, I’d recommend...
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THE Sayhadri Adventure books by Deepak Dalal are part of the Vikram-Aditya series, often touted as the Hardy Boys duo...
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WHAT A BOOK!
A BOOK that is powerful and yet an effective story of women who have learnt to adapt to earth-shaking...
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| Anu Kumar |
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| Genre : Non-fiction, biography |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 132 pages |
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THE Indian struggle for Independence saw many heroes emerge. Some took the path of non-violence like Gandhiji, some...
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“Religion is not in books, not in forms, not in nations; religion is in the human heart...It is love alone than...
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| Genre : realistic fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 190 pages |
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What an unexpected book this one turned out to be!
Arefa Tehsin’s Tales from the Wild authored along with her...
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The Jungle Book is a fascinating tale of young Mowgli who grows up in a wolf pack and learns to live with the...
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Rabindranath Tagore – A litterateur, poet, artist, musician, educationist, visionary. A man who professed many...
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| Paro Anand |
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| Genre : fiction, fantasy |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 95 pages |
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The author has woven around a strong environmental message about the damage and destruction that ensues when Man...
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The novel, "The Rhythm of Riddles" by Saradindu Bandopadhyay is an action-packed collection of three classic...
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| Roopa Pai |
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| Genre : fiction, fantasy |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 120 pages |
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The Taranauts, three Mithyakins with superpowers – Zval, Zarpa and Tufan - are on yet another exciting quest, to...
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Shabnam Minwalla’s “The Six Spellmakers of Dorabji Street” is a cocktail of dollops of friendship, a...
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History is generally considered boring by kids and archaeology even more so. I mean, why would any sane kid want to...
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WHAT catches your attention first about Prasenjit Gupta's 'To The Blue King's Castle' is the fantastic cover design and...
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| Genre : picture book, non-fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 42 pages |
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Informative, packed with interesting facts and trivia, this series is a useful additions to most book collections. The...
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| Genre : picture book, non-fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 36 pages |
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Informative, packed with interesting facts and trivia, this series is a useful addition to most book collections. The...
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| Leila Seth |
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| Genre : picture book, non fiction |
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| 9+ yrs |
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| 40 pages |
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An absolutely gorgeous example of a fact-filled book that converts a dry and presumably boring subject into one that...
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