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ISBN: ST0000247
Pages: 60
Avg Reading Time: 2 hrs
Age: 11-18
Country of Origin: India
Brahmana Chitte
- Author Name:
Meena Raghunathan
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- Description: Soori loves to draw and paint. But where he lives now with his mother is a rundown neighbourhood, unclean, unsafe and completely colourless! He wants to move away, but knows they can’t. He wishes that colours would rain down and brighten the buildings. A few days later, Soori finds himself amidst painters, paint cans and brushes! What’s going on? Painterly pictures echo real textures in a story about trying to bring colour and hope into a community.
My Big Book Of Girls
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Various Authors
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- Description: A book that challenges gender stereotypes and sketches inspiring messages that will surely go a long way!
Fetch That Colour
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Shobha Viswanath +2
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- Description: Rosa, Gulla and all their cousins are getting ready for an exciting game with Uncle Vasu. They have to fetch an object in the colour Uncle Vasu calls out. Would you like to play too? The Rosa Gulla series introduces early-learning concepts to children. With cheerful illustrations and relatable characters, this book introduces children to colours. With an exciting die-cut cover!
Orbit- Noise Pollution
- Author Name:
Rajnish Sharma
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- Description: DESCRIPTION AWAITED
Bagh Rahein Hamesha
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Ruskin Bond +1
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- Description: Let's protect and save our tiger friends!
You Won't Believe Me
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Jairaj Singh
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- Description: Here is a boy who likes his school a lot, but is sure that his school does not like him back. His classmates bully him. His teachers shout at him. But there is a pond full of fish — where he discovers that he’s not alone. READING LEVEL: 04, for older children who can read with confidence. Written by Jairaj Singh Illustrated by Bhargavi Rudraraju
Thakitta Tharikitta Naache Ball
- Author Name:
Jacob Samson Muttada
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- Description: Thom! It lands on Kuttan’s toes. Dheem! He kicks and up it goes. The pages of this book resound with the rhythm of dance as Abu's big red ball bounces in tune with the delightful illustrations. CBSE recommended
Dubkikku Oru Veedu
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Priya Narayanan
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- Description: Yasmin’s home is a tin box, burning hot in summer and freezing cold in winter. But Dubki, her stray dog friend, has no home at all. How unfair! So Yasmin decides to build one for Dubki, just like she has seen her Ammi and Abbu build for others. A heart-tugging story on a child’s idea of home, centred round a family of migrant workers who construct big houses while living in hovels themselves, displaced and longing for their own home far away. Told in the voice of little Yasmin, it speaks straight to the child reader. Illustrations evoke a gentle glow of joy and hope.
MALA'S SILVER ANKLETS
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Annie Besant
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- Description: Hiss! Boo! Muahahaha! Mala creeps up from behind and scares everyone. Then her mother gives her a pair of pretty silver anklets... The pictures of this charming and very popular story have the exuberance and freshness typical of Nancy Raj's work.
The Big Bad Fight
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Yamini Vijayan
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- Description: Best friends Anna and Kichu are collectors of incredible things. But one day, they have a nasty fight. Will things ever be the same again? About the Hook Book Series In a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning. Hook Books keep the fun going with: Short, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers) Bright colour illustrations that pull kids into the story Themes that speak to the everyday lives of children—plus a sprinkle of whimsy! From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavours, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home.
A Bite Before Christmas
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Swarnavo Datta +1
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- Description: In the weeks before Christmas, Mom lovingly crafts twelve jumbo marzipans, each a sugary masterpiece. Not to be eaten until Christmas Eve, she puts them away in a tin. But when Kyra and Grandpa playfully mix up their tasks, mischief ensues. Nandita da Cunha writes a wondrous story of the whimsical chaos of Christmas, enfolded in the bright illustrations by Swarnavo Datta.
NIKOO'S PAINTBRUSH
- Author Name:
Gurpreet Kaur
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- Description: Nikoo loves to paint. One day he reads an adventure story about the big blue sea and, as usual, picks up his paintbrush. Suddenly, he falls into his own painting! Watercolour illustrations swirl us into Nikoo's imaginary world.
Malli Baajaare Jaay
- Author Name:
Jeeva Raghunath
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- Description: It’s the day of the local market in Malli’s village. Cotton candy, peanut balls, stick ice, rose soda – there’s so much for Malli and her friends to try! But some of them don’t have enough money. Then, Malli has an idea… Friendship and sharing are at the heart of this third book in the Malli series, with pictures that take you around a village in Tamil Nadu and into the bustle of a market filled with treats.
The Right Tools
- Author Name:
C G Salamander
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- Description: Isha’s house is being built from scratch by a lot of people. Join her as she discovers all the tools they use to build it.
Patar Patar
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Akshay Rana +1
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- Description: This book doesn’t have a description
A Tea Garden Party
- Author Name:
Swati Sengupta
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- Description: Abha is going to the cool hills of Darjeeling. On the way she stops at a tea factory. She has so many questions! Is tea a leaf? Where does it grow? What makes it taste so good? Go on a tour of a tea garden and factory and find the answers to these questions with Abha.
A Friend Forever - Tamil - English - Bilingual
- Author Name:
Aindrila Mitra
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- Description: This book has no desc
Ek Thi Bakri
- Author Name:
Parul Batra
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- Description: एक थी बकरी, एक साधारण सी बकरी। वह भूरे रंग की नहीं थी, इसलिए उसका नाम भूरी नहीं था। वह सफ़ेद भी नहीं थी, इसलिए उसका नाम चाँदनी भी नहीं था। काली न होने के कारण उसे कल्लू के नाम से भी नहीं पुकारा जाता था। बिना नाम की इस बकरी की यात्रा और किए हुए कारनामों को जान ने के लिये पढ़िए ये किताब...
Sera Learns To Fly
- Author Name:
Vinitha +1
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- Description: “Colourful pictures that will catch your eye and create an impatience in you to turn the page to read more.” — The Hindu Winner of FICCI Publishing Awards 2019 in the Children’s Book of The Year category Shortlisted in the picture book category of Neev Book Awards 2019
Basil Blossoms And Other Short Stories
- Author Name:
K J Purohit
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- Description: A typical Shantaram story, though set in the hustle and bustle of city life, is woven poetically where the characters are trying to come on their own by exploring some hidden, unexpressed aspects of their persona. Breaking joint-family values, strong-willed women, insipid-looking but shrewd city dwellers, acute poverty where life struggles to keep pace in the world of Shantaram, we can meet them all. suitable for all ages.
