Payal Kapadia’s Woebegone’s Warehouse of Words is a thrilling “what-if” tale, in a world where a speaker has to pay a price for every word they speak.
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This early chapter book is about twin sisters, Tara and Arzoo, who experience magic all around them. It starts when they end up leaving their stapler by the riverside during one of their picnics.
What would happen if an old, English teacher cum author stumbled upon the not so accidental death of her students and was coming closer to the truth?
When 12 year old Muniya learns that she is adopted, she embarks on a quest to find her birth parents.
Ishani started to develop an interest in women achievers and we slowly built our collection
The story is about a boy Amit who wants to have a puppy but like my household, the parents are not ready for it yet. Here comes Rajiv Fua with a little puppy who has injured his leg.
Starting playgroup, nursery or school is a huge milestone for both children and parents. We have curated a list of helpful books that our members have recommended.
Very often we get a #kbcQuery on fun books that will encourage kids to brush their teeth. If you’ve been a toddler parent you know what a task that can be sometimes! But engaging books usually win.
Our reading journey has always been supported by a melting pot of different kinds of books. But the stories that we have seen work the magic that only books can, are the ones where the underlying thread is about human emotions. Little children deal with such big big feelings, and we often get trapped in naming those feelings. What has worked for us, though, is not naming them, but seeing them imbibed in characters, and learning how to nurture or manage them through the story arc.
Living with Adi is a very different book from the ones I usually read. It revolves around the hardships faced by the innocent teen, Adi Krishnan who has ASD.
The annual ‘Trees and Plants Mega Sale’ at a plant nursery sparks an interesting discussion between the various tree saplings. The coconut and peepal saplings feel dwarfed in front of the larger banyan sapling and wonder if anyone will ever buy them at the sale!
Presenting #kbcSandalwoodsStory – a contest to celebrate your memorable tree stories!