Illustrated by: Ashok Rajagopalan
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A great book about bees and other creepy-crawlies.

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

Beautifully illustrated portraits of cats by folk artists around India

By: Gita Wolf
Illustrated by: Durga Bai
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

A day in the life of Churki-Burki who live in a little Indian village

Illustrated by: Sujata Bansal
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: CBT

Read about the life of a little girl of the Gujjar tribe

Illustrated by: Christiane Pieper
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tara Books

A jungle friendship between a lost elephant and his host family - a herd of buffaloes

Illustrated by: Natasha Sharma
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Pratham Books

Adapted from a popular Punjabi folk tale, this story of the clever sparrow that has been narrated over the decades to little kids

Illustrated by: Roomani Kulkarni
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

The only thing that is constant in life is - Change. New gives way to old, sees make way for trees, eggs for birds!

Illustrated by: Sunandini Basu
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Scholastic

Mouse sets off to see the world and discovers what creatures in the wild eat.

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

Why does a dog always sniff the ground?

Illustrated by: Nancy Raj
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

A spirited little girl who inspite of being on a wheel chair does not get deterred from venturing out to look for a missing cat.