Jabari Jumps is a heartwarming picture book that captures a young boy's journey of overcoming fear and building confidence. The story follows Jabari, who is eager to jump off the high diving board at the pool. Despite his initial excitement, he hesitates when it's his turn, feeling nervous about the height. With gentle encouragement from his father, Jabari learns that…
Jonty Gentoo is a delightful picture book that follows the journey of a young gentoo penguin named Jonty, who dreams of finding his true home at the South Pole. Inspired by tales from his aunts, he sneaks out of the zoo and embarks on an adventurous journey across the globe. Along the way, he faces challenges, including an accidental detour…
This board book features push, pull, and slide mechanisms that bring the jungle scenes to life, making it an engaging read for toddlers and preschoolers. Miriam Bos’s vibrant illustrations add charm to the narrative, capturing the essence of the jungle and its inhabitants. The interactive elements encourage fine motor skills development and keep young readers entertained. Recommeded age - 1+…
The narrative centers around a young boy named Kukku, who eagerly requests his father to recount his favorite bedtime story—the tale of the giant Kumbhakarna, known for his six-month-long slumbers. As Kukku drifts into sleep, he dreams of the efforts made to awaken the colossal sleeper, from loud noises to tempting treats. The story is a lively retelling that brings…
the story follows Gia, affectionately nicknamed "Genius Gee" by her father, a renowned Goan artist. Eager to emulate her father's artistic prowess, Gia is disheartened when she faces a creative block, unable to produce the art she envisions. Through introspection and encouragement, Gia learns that being "just like Papa" doesn't mean replicating his work but finding her unique voice and…
a heartwarming children's picture book that tells the story of Kalpana, a young girl determined to learn how to ride a bicycle. Despite numerous falls and setbacks, Kalpana's perseverance shines through as she continues to practice, embodying the spirit of resilience. The narrative emphasizes that the journey of trying, even when faced with challenges, can lead to self-discovery and personal…
an engaging children's picture book that delves into the fascinating mechanics of motorcycles. Through vibrant illustrations and accessible language, the book demystifies how motorcycles function, starting from the initial kick to the intricate processes that follow. It's an excellent resource for young readers curious about machines and how they work. Recommended age - 7+ Years
Kevin, a cautious koala, finds comfort in his routine, spending his days clinging to his gum tree in the Australian Outback. Despite invitations from other animals to join in their fun, Kevin remains hesitant, perceiving the world as too unpredictable. However, when unforeseen circumstances force him out of his comfort zone, Kevin discovers the joys of embracing change and trying…
Set in Assam, the story follows Mamoni, a young girl excited about participating in the koni juj during the Rongali Bihu celebrations. She wakes up early, carefully selects her eggs, and heads to the festival with hopes of winning the most eggs to become the champion. The narrative captures the festive spirit, cultural traditions, and the joy of community participation.…
Laxmi, a young Indian American girl, never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip—her mooch. However, during a game at recess, her friends point out that her "whiskers" would make her the perfect cat. This comment leads Laxmi to become self-conscious about her body hair, noticing it on her arms, legs, and between her eyebrows. Feeling embarrassed,…
The narrative invites children to count down from ten as they observe a lively procession of kids engaging in various forms of movement—cycling, scootering, riding rickshaws, and more. Each page introduces a new mode of transport, accompanied by children of differing personalities and appearances, reflecting the rich diversity of urban life. The rhythmic text and dynamic illustrations work together to…
On a hot day, eight children are playing under a peepal tree near Raju Uncle's chai shop. To cool down, they decide to make a jug of lime juice using Raju Uncle's recipe: The challenge arises when they need to measure and divide the ingredients equally among themselves. Using a piece of string, they creatively mark equal sections on the…
Set in early 20th-century India, the book paints a vivid picture of Phalke's passion for storytelling and his pioneering efforts in filmmaking. It delves into the challenges he faced, including financial constraints and societal skepticism, as he ventured into uncharted territory to bring moving pictures to Indian audiences. A notable aspect of the story is the emphasis on the collaborative…
In a vast, golden desert, a small, quiet mouse feels overlooked and yearns to be noticed. He admires the mighty lion, who commands attention with his powerful roar. Determined to change, the mouse decides to learn how to roar and approaches the lion for guidance. To his surprise, the lion is afraid of mice! This unexpected twist leads to a…
Leo is a young lion who doesn't fit the mold of his pride. Instead of hunting and roaring, he prefers to make friends with other animals. His gentle nature leads to his banishment from the pride, but Leo remains true to himself, helping animals in need throughout the jungle. When Leo finds himself in danger, the animals he once aided…
In this installment, we journey back to the early days of Gajapati Kulapati, exploring his origins and the events that shaped his character. The narrative is crafted with simple, repetitive text, making it accessible and engaging for young readers. The story emphasizes themes of community, kindness, and the joy of helping others. Recommended age - 2+ Years
In this delightful tale, Nani has just finished knitting a cap for a special visitor. Moni and Viru discover that the leftover red string is the most useful thing in the house. Through expressive illustrations, the story unfolds without words, allowing children to interpret and narrate the adventures themselves. Recommeded age - 2+ years
On Christmas Eve, Little Reindeer feels left out as all the other reindeer are busy helping Santa with his preparations. Initially reluctant to join in, Little Reindeer soon realizes that being part of the team is much more fun than being alone. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the joy of teamwork and the importance of contributing to a group effort. Recommeded…
This delightful tale invites children to join the Littlest Dreamer on a series of fantastical adventures: Each escapade is brought to life with rhythmic rhymes and vibrant illustrations, making it an ideal bedtime story that encourages children to dream big and embrace their imagination. Recommeded age - 3+ Years
In this charming tale, Baby Llama is tucked into bed by Mama Llama and reassured that she will return shortly. However, as time passes, Baby Llama grows anxious and repeatedly calls out for Mama. The story humorously depicts Baby Llama's escalating concerns, only to have Mama Llama eventually return and soothe him, explaining that she was nearby the whole time.…
In this imaginative tale, Daisy and Basil embark on a scuba diving holiday with their curious pet, Ladybird. While the duo is distracted, Ladybird sneaks away in a submarine to explore Ocean City. The book features detailed illustrations of various locations within the city, such as Seaweed Central Station, Octopus Gardens, and the Building Site, where readers are challenged to…
In Look Up!, readers are invited to observe various patterns in the sky, such as birds, bats, kites, and planes. The book challenges them to spot the "odd one out" in each scene, fostering attention to detail and pattern recognition. It's an excellent resource for children who recognize familiar words and can read new words with help. Recommeded age -…
The narrative follows a young boy who discovers a penguin on his doorstep. Assuming the penguin is lost, the boy embarks on a journey to return it to the South Pole. Despite facing challenges during their voyage, the boy remains determined. Upon reaching the South Pole, the penguin appears sad, leading the boy to realize that the penguin wasn't lost…
This 10-page book introduces young readers to various machines found on building sites, at home, and in playgrounds. Each page features vibrant illustrations and sturdy push, pull, and slide mechanisms, allowing children to engage with the content actively. Readers can spot diggers, tractors, cranes, and other machines at work, accompanied by fun facts that provide a gentle introduction to basic…
