Ahimsa by the author Supriya Kelkar is about India’s fight for Independence through the eyes of a ten year old girl, Anjali. The story revolves around Anjali’s life when her mum joined the ‘Quit India’ movement. The drastic changes in her life, the risks her parents took along with the people who were part of the movement, the peer pressure she experienced from her classmates because her parents were part of the movement and also because she treated the ‘untouchables’ like a normal human being.
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An excellent book to help deal with anxiety in toddlers that also helps you see the bright side in situations.
The story is short and sweet, perfect for younger children. It teaches children about the loneliness of Noi, the friendship between Noi and the baby whale, the kindness of Noi and how Noi’s dad, who is a single parent here, juggles between work and home.
This book revolves around two children named Sivakka and Basava, a magical chisel and hammer, who went back in time to the famous city of Vijayanagar! It is a mix of adventure, magic, history and all three put together makes it a good read.
Doooooooon’t feed the coos is a laughter riot! Do you see coos (pigeons) lurking around everywhere around your house? Do they sneak up on you as you try to go for a peaceful walk? Do you see coo poo on every free space available, no matter how many times you clean it? This book’s for you!!
We have accepted the #kbcBookBingo challenge and are sharing our 30 most favourite books!
