Apr 122025

Review: The School For Bad Girls

A book that explores the school days of Kadambini Ganguly, the first woman to earn a degree from
an Indian medical college, set in the backdrop of 19th century Calcutta, where social reforms are
slowly taking place.

Feb 132025

Navigating Grief with Verse – Fishbowl [Review]

Seshan masterfully portrays Mahee’s dealing with loss experience through the metaphor of a fishbowl – she can see the world around her, but everything appears distorted, muffled, distant.

Jan 062025

A Brewing Rebellion And An Inquisitive Boy [Review]

This book, set in the year 1915, takes us into the life of a young boy Sibu who lives in Chingri village and belongs to a poor family of the Kurukh tribe in the Chota Nagpur region. He, and his friend Budhu, find themselves in the thick of a brewing rebellion when their fathers bring them along to a meeting.

Dec 032024

Review: Petu Pumpkin Freedom Fighter

This book is about Pushkin AKA Petu Pumpkin and his friends trying to save their school playground which was about to be converted into a ghastly mall! They decide to protest like the brave and valiant freedom fighters of India.