Darkness at Star Mills looks at the 1982 textile mill strike at Mumbai, one of the largest industrial strikes in the world.
The protagonist is a boy named Vinod, a resident of the chawl, who is struggling with changing friendships too, and out of envy and boredom stumbles upon an ugly mystery that is set to change not just his world, but the city around him.
Sarika aka Saru is probably one of the most interesting third graders you will meet in a book! She is feisty, fiercely independent, strongly opinionated and, most importantly, absolutely convinced that she is almost always right. 😄As the name suggests, Saru hates saying sorry.
This series is India’s first dedicated cricket biography series for children in the age group of 8-10 years. There are 6 books in this series which have been reviewed by our children members!!
The story follows Ana and her mom, who has injured her dominant hand and is quietly struggling to manage everyday tasks while still showing up for Ana.
Carri-On, Ruddy!: The Continued Adventures of the Naturalist-Sleuth Mongoose written and illustrated by Rohan Chakravarty, follows Ruddy, Kanha Tiger Reserve’s resident nature detective, as he solves weird wildlife “crime scenes” across India.
Here are some Juggernaut’s latest unputdownable series of non fiction books that your children will keep going back to for a very long time!
We thought it was high time to compile a curation of the most recommended activity books by our parents from various publishers.
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.
This is a brilliant curation of must have books on Indian festivals, recommended by our kbc members.
The book contains 10 stories, and I promise every reader will find at least a few that feel deeply personal. It captures sibling rivalry, jealousy, love, and everyday antics with such warmth and honesty.
Meet Swami, Nivaan, Aarav and Daksh—the best of friends who have perfected the art of making a school-bus ride far more entertaining than it has any right to be! For some inexplicable reason, whenever Swami looks at Param – the studious child, he gets this overwhelming urge to TICKLE HIM.
