Oct 262026
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Review: Lights for the Jamuna – A Diwali Story!

Set in Shahjahanabad during the reign of Emperor Muhammad Shah Rangeela, this story takes us back to a time when the city is bustling with activity in preparation for Diwali.
Meera, the daughter of potters, gets a different idea – what if the Jamuna, the lifeline of the city, could be lit up with floating diyas too?

Oct 182026
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Gita for Toddlers – Spirituality 101 for Children [Reviews]

The author has done a great job breaking down the Gita for young children in this book. She has included some of the more age appropriate ideas and messages of the Gita and stated them in simple language. The accompanying illustrations from Krishna’s life connect to these ideas and messages in subtle ways.

Jul 252021

Pickle Yolk Books have award winning and incredibly beautiful picture books for 3-7yrs. Each one of them is unique – from the topic/issue the author chooses to address, to the unparalleled illustrations, to the directness and candidness, to the subtle nuances. We strongly feel that every parent who is raising a sensitive and kind child must ensure at least a few (if not all!) of these enchanting books are included in the home library.

Oct 202026

Review: My Little Book of Dashavatara

The book opens with Lord Vishnu introducing his ten avatars, then gives each one two pages over the next twenty. It’s very simple to read, which makes it a perfect first introduction to the deities for any mythology-loving family.

Oct 172026

Review: The Day I Crossed The Ramganga

After school a boy plans to visit his father’s office. But between his school and his father’s office flows the river Ramganga. Will he be able to summon the courage to cross it and reach his father?