Illustrated by: Shilo Shiv Suleman
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales

Do you know the collective noun for a group of tigers? Read this book to find out, and to remind yourself of the power of the nerd!

Illustrated by: Mugdha Shah
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Ever wondered how a peacock got the eyes on his tail?

Illustrated by: Srividya Natarajan
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika

Mother plans to cook a delicacy from tender young brinjals for the family, but then unexpected guests arrive.

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

An Indian version of the well-known Grimms' tale - the Musicians of Bremen

Illustrated by: Uma Krishnaswamy
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales

Two stories from the evergreen Jataka tales that teach valuable lessons

Illustrated by: Partha Sengupta
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: National Book Trust

Where would a squirrel rather be, with his keeper or amongst the trees?

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: Partha Sengupta
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: National Book Trust

How does a baby hornbill overcome his fear?

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