Guest Post by Meghaa Gupta: The Art of Battling Monsters: A Personal Reflection
“Were you depressed when you wrote this story?” a Grade 3 student asked me at the end of a session on my latest book The Monster at the...
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Guest Post by Adithi Rao: Of Friendship and Other Things
One sweltering June day in 2022, while working on a project with the Irulas of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, my interns and I met...
Guest post by Radhika Chadha: The Baby is 20!
Every now and then, a message from a reader puts a smile on my face. “Am so sleepy :) Was waiting to tell this to someone....
Q&A with Cheryl Rao
1. What sparked the idea for 'The Rooster That Would Not Crow'? Birds and animals on a farm are a delight to observe and those of us who...
Guest post by Sowmya Rajendran: Women, work and rest
It was during the pandemic, when I was feeling overwhelmed with my job, housework, online school and a book deadline, that I looked at my...
Q&A with Ashwin Prabhu
Our latest book, Sculpted Stones – Mysteries of Mamallapuram is out now! Here's a conversation with the author Ashwin Prabhu about the...
2023 in Books
PICTURE BOOKS Out in the Moonlight by Perumal Murugan, pictures Ashok Rajagopalan A little boy makes the most of a bright moonlit night...
Guest post by Menaka Raman: The Doi Story
Naming things is not easy. It’s a huge responsibility, after all, deciding what something or someone will be called for the rest of their...
Guest post by Shailee: Unveiling the Unsung Heroines
Rediscover the stories of Sita and Helen with author Shailee... Have you ever heard a tale so epic that it spans across time, cultures...
Guest post by Ashok Rajagopalan: Behind the scenes
Ashok Rajagopalan talks about how emotions, modes and colours all came together in his inspired illustration of Out in the Moonlight......
2022 in Books
PICTURE BOOKS If black ants are “god’s little ants” then they must know where god lives. So Kuhu starts to trail one – to the most...
Guest post by Joeanna Rebello Fernandes: Of Tigers and Tailors
Author Joeanna Rebello Fernandes on her lifelong love for handmade clothes… Of all the films I watched as a child, the one that stuck out...
Finding pride in the familiar
Illustrators Nina Sabnani and Durgabai Vyam explore the art and craft of indigenous India — from digna to embroidered saris — to create...
Guest Post by Achintyarup Ray: The World of Jhupli
Author Achintyarup Ray talks about how his daughter, his many visits to Sundarban, and his own childhood experiences inspired him to...
Guest post by Anne Dayanandan: A Colourful Treasure Hunt
Librarian and reading specialist Anne Dayanandan shares her thoughts on our latest picture book, Many Colours of Us! PLUS suggested...
Guest post by Priyadarshini Gogoi: Spooky Origins
When I was little, my grandmother would say, “Eat up! Eat up or the jokhini will come and get you.” I would be afraid (and slightly...
Guest post by Radhika Chadha: A juicy-shoocy story
A good decade-plus after Yes, Hutoxi!, Mannu the monkey jumped off a jamun tree to give the much loved Baby Bahadur series its sixth...
"I have been waiting 68 years for this book..."
Five-year-old Peter Marmorek was fascinated by the elephants he had read about in books, especially Dr Seuss’s Horton and Rudyard...
2021 in Books
We’ve tried to take you far and wide To give you the many sides Of people like or unlike you In many voices, many hues. And as we turn...
My Name Is Gulab: Interview with author-illustrator Sagar Kolwankar
How did the idea for My Name is Gulab come to you? I'm a visual person. A picture says a thousand words – or rather, a story! That's how...
International Dog Day 2021
Bow WOW! This International Dog Day take a ‘paws’ and turn into a dog with two tails! For it’s time to celebrate the furry friends who...
A children's book can transform a class!
A story is entertaining. But it can also hold glimpses of history, geography, culture, art… It can spark discussions from simple,...
World Elephant Day!
ELEPHANT ENCOUNTERS A dangerous face-off, cries of distress at night… A summer holiday in the jungles of Corbett country turns out to be...
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