Illustrated by: Anitha Balachandran
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Young Zubaan

A delightful tale of a delightfully messy king.

Illustrated by: Renuka Rajiv
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

During a power cut a family has fun creating shadows with their hands.

Illustrated by: Gabrielle Manglou
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

In spite of his best intentions, Neel always messesthings up. What will his excuse be this time?

By: Anon
Illustrated by: Jitendra Thakur
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Eklavya

A song exists in everyone's hearts, but, this woman knew none and requests her husband to get her one.

Illustrated by: Varied illustrators
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

Beautifully illustrated portraits of cats by folk artists around India

Illustrated by: Pooja Pottenkulam
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Young Zubaan

Why does a dog always sniff the ground?

Illustrated by: Proiti Roy
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A simple yet delightful tale woven around the festival of Eid, Ismat, the shoemaker, buys a pair of trousers for himself for Eid that is four fingers too long.

Illustrated by: Anna Vojtech
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Scholastic

Discover Sikkim through the antics of a pesky little mosquito

Illustrated by: Ashwin Chikerur
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Pintoo and the Giant is a spin on a common fairytale.

Illustrated by: Garima Gupta
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales

The story urges us to think about our mistakes, learn from them, laugh at them, and then move on with life.