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

A delightful tale of a delightfully messy king.

Illustrated by: Nancy Raj
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Naughty little Mala is unstoppable, scaring everyone she meets, until mother comes up with a clever plan.

Illustrated by: Ashok Rajagopalan
Age group: 0-3 yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A reflection in a mirror although entertaining can seem sometimes seem too real for comfort at times.

Illustrated by: Ashok Rajagopalan
Age group: 0-3 yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A story woven around the fun things that kids do to entertain themselves.

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: Neetu Sharma
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Scholastic

A great book to teach rhyming words!

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: Alankrita Jain
Age group: 0-3 yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A black cat falls in avat of coulour and the fun begins.

Illustrated by: Sunaina Coelho
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: Red Turtle, Rupa

An array of eight utterly delightful stories written by well-known and beloved author, Ruskin Bond