Very few books are centered around the North East and this insightful, soul searching story by Mandira Shah is riveting.
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By introducing new words, and associating the akshars with foods, a dry, academic language has suddenly become the coolest language in our house!
It is set against the little known backdrop of the 1966 Bombing of Aizwal during the bloody two decade long civil war. This is an attempt to bring public attention to this little known part of Indian History that was perhaps deliberately ignored and sidelined for many years.
It’s time to play #kbcbookbingo2022 – Read books the entire month, win a book!
Jyoti is finding it difficult to come up with a perfect birthday present for her Aaji so she takes opinion of people Aaji knows. Although Jyoti is the mastermind to perfectly combine everyone’s idea, this story is about harmony and teamwork.
Its diversity makes India home to some extremely cool facts, which have been brilliantly explained by Sonia Mehta in her book 101 Awesome Facts about India.
Every page we read is a story – either an imaginary one or one she has lived. This helps her bond with the book and also helps retain that bond
With physical school re-starting soon, many of us are wondering how to best prepare our children for what lies ahead. Thankfully, there are many lovely books that can help us make this transition easier, which we plan on reading in the next month.
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.
NBT Hindi books are super affordable. They have the most beautiful stories and illustrations. And most important, the language is easy to understand and interesting enough to engage with readers who are used to reading English books only!
The book is about a little girl who says no to everything that her parents ask her to do. So much so, that her mum and dad ask her if she can just try to say yes once! It all changed when Gideon, the Gorilla arrived at her door!
We’ve curated a list of recommended reads that help deal with fussy toddlers in all sorts of food matters, as shared by our members.
he Let’s Read Together series has to be amongst the most fun reads we’ve discovered recently. The stories are fun to read, most are rip roaringly funny, and often have a subtle underlying message.
The story is about Little Kartik, who feels his brother and father have special powers but he is the only one in the family who is not special. So he goes to Brahmalok, first to Nandi the bull and then to Brahma, to find out if he’s special.
The magazine offers a plethora of experiences from summer in Chile to the Sunderbans Mangrove Forests and also the intriguing ‘One Tree Forest’.
These are books are members are currently reading!
The stories are set across the Himalayan ranges in the lands of Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarkhand, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, North Bengal, Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan. They are witty, endearing, heartbreaking and enlightening.
Title: The Boy Who Wrote A Constitution Author: Rajesh Talwar Illustrator: Niharika Singh Publisher: Ponytale Books Type: Paperback Pages: 156 Age group: 8 – 12 years This is the review written by my 11 year…Continue Reading