A delighful story of a crocodile with a strong conservation message
Illustrated by: Ashwin Chikerur
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika
Pintoo and the Giant is a spin on a common fairytale.
Illustrated by: Prithvishwar Gayen
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: CBT
When Golmatol decides to but new clothes to wear at the princesses' wedding, nothing fits. What should he do?
Illustrated by: Swarna Chitrakar
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books
A humorous story, beautifully illustrated in the Patua style of folk art of a monkey who was fed up of being photographed.
Illustrated by: Harshvardhan Kadam
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Katha
With help from a moonbeam a little boy succeeds in orbitting the moon!
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.
Illustrated by: Neetu Sharma
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Scholastic
A great book to teach rhyming words!
Illustrated by: Shreya Sen
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika
As little Padma reads a book her imagination knows no bounds.
Illustrated by: Ashok Rajagopalan
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika
A runaway peppercorn brings out the flavour of the busy streets of a village in Kerala
Illustrated by: Sukumar Ray
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: Hachette
A reminder from another century that school days and mischief always go hand-in-hand.