As the children and their grandparents start their journey, there unwinds one story after another – each as a result of a conversation, argument, random mention of a word – Ajja and Ajji open up their Story Bag and they have the immediate attention of the children through the travels and their stay at Mayawati.
Young Leela is growing up under the watchful albeit strict gaze of her grandmother (having lost her mother early on and her father working in another town).
Leela is curious about the freedom struggle unfolding in the rest of the country and is fascinated by Mahatma Gandhi.
Book Name: How to Win an Election: A Most Unreliable GuideAuthor: Menaka RamanPublisher: Duckbill (an imprint of Penguin Random House India)Type: PaperbackNo of pages: 232 pagesRecommended Age Group: 10 years+ I’m sharing my 11 year old son Divit’s review. As…Continue Reading
In the concealed realm of Kallua, where everyone wields magic, Rohini resides in Yuvnagar, oblivious to her own abilities until a shimmering revelation piques her curiosity.
Shabnam Minwalla masterfully crafts a potboiler combining romance, history, intrigue, and a dash of politics while the book switches effortlessly between two parallel storylines spanning decades.
The surprise that Chitti had brought turned out to be books that none of her friends were interested in. But, Chitti is a determined and creative girl who finds ways to spark her friends’ interest in reading.
