a delightful picture book that introduces young readers to the fascinating world of minibeasts. Each page features a different minibeast, accompanied by a short, catchy poem that highlights its distinctive traits. The playful language and colorful artwork captivate children's attention, fostering an appreciation for the diversity of life in their own backyards. Recommended age - 3+ years
Set in a quaint village along the Irrawaddy River, the tale follows Thuza and her husband, Theingi. While they lead a contented life, Theingi becomes obsessed with the idea of transforming dirt into gold using a mysterious "magic powder." His relentless pursuit of this dream leads to unforeseen consequences, ultimately imparting a valuable lesson about the virtues of hard work…
Mala is a mischievous little girl who loves sneaking up on people and startling them. She takes great joy in scaring her family members, the postman, and even the cat. To curb her antics, Mala's mother gifts her a pair of shiny silver anklets. Now, wherever Mala goes, the anklets make a "chik chik chum" sound, announcing her presence and…
In this engaging tale, Paytu the pig entrusts her piglets to Anna and Akka, two teenage elephants, while she goes on a sugarcane walk with Amma the elephant and Hutoxi the horse. However, the young elephants become engrossed in a game of coconut-football, leading to the disappearance of the piglets. The story unfolds as Anna and Akka frantically search for…
Set in a lush jungle, the story follows Mannu the monkey, who eagerly awaits the ripening of jamun berries on his favorite tree. However, when he discovers that all the jamuns have mysteriously vanished, Mannu embarks on a quest to find the culprit. His investigation leads to a surprising discovery—someone's trunk is suspiciously stained purple! The narrative unfolds with humor…
Meesha is a creative young girl who excels at making things—pictures, models, and crafts—but finds it challenging to make friends. She often feels out of place in social situations, unsure of what to say or how to interact. To cope, Meesha creates her own friends using paper, paint, and fabric, carrying them wherever she goes. When her parents take her…
The story follows Ming-Ming, a chubby little bear who wakes up one morning to discover a single strand of hair standing straight up on his head—a peculiar sight among bears. As he seeks advice from his family, each member offers humorous suggestions to tame or utilize the rebellious hair. From planting a flower to attaching an antenna, the ideas are…
Noorain is determined to learn how to ride a bicycle so she can win a race against her best friend, Wasim. Her mission, however, becomes complicated when a curfew is imposed in her city due to escalating conflict. With her best friend away and the streets deserted, Noorain navigates her emotions and circumstances, finding solace and support in her family,…
In the heart of a dense jungle, a young monkey becomes separated from his mother. Feeling lost and anxious, he encounters a kind butterfly who offers to help him find her. However, the butterfly misunderstands the monkey's descriptions, leading them to various animals—a snake, an elephant, a bat, and more—that don't match the monkey's mother. This series of misadventures continues…
The narrative centers on Avi, a young boy who harbors a secret: an inner "monster" that awakens whenever he experiences intense anger. This monster compels him to say hurtful things and act impulsively. One day, after a disagreement and the arrival of a new sibling, Avi's monster takes over, leading him to lash out. Seeking solace, he climbs into a…
Monumental Maths delves into the mathematical principles behind some of the world's most iconic structures. The book highlights how architects and builders have utilized geometry, symmetry, and other mathematical concepts to design and construct monumental edifices. It covers a range of historical and cultural landmarks, illustrating the universal language of mathematics in shaping our built environment. Recommended age - 7+…
The narrative centers on two inseparable friends, Mukund and Riaz, who share joyous moments such as playing games, enjoying ice creams, and visiting each other's places of worship. However, the political upheaval of the partition forces them apart. In a heartfelt gesture, Mukund throws his cherished red cap to Riaz as a symbol of their enduring bond. The book sensitively…
