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…
In this charming tale, Amma has misplaced her glasses once again! Her daughter, Nimu, and their spirited dog, Mirchi, embark on a playful quest to locate them. Their search leads them through various parts of the house, uncovering unexpected treasures like birthday toffees, five kittens snuggled in a blanket, and even a chocolate bar under the table. Each discovery adds…
In this charming tale, a young girl notices that her Ammamma (grandmother) exhibits behaviors strikingly similar to a cat—she sleeps a lot, watches birds intently, and even seems to have whiskers. Embracing this observation, Ammamma declares that she is now a cat. The story unfolds through the child's perspective, blending reality with imagination, and highlighting the special bond between grandparents…
The story follows Durva and her brother Dhrubo, who uses a wheelchair. Told through Durva's perspective in playful rhymes, the book showcases their fun-filled escapades—painting the wheelchair's wheels in vibrant colors, attaching balloons, exploring parks, markets, and even hiking with special wheels. Dhrubo's wheelchair becomes a symbol of freedom and excitement, turning ordinary moments into extraordinary adventures. Recommended age -…
The book captures the essence of a baby's day, focusing on mealtime activities. Each page showcases babies engaging in various daily routines such as eating, playing, bathing, and preparing for sleep. The narrative is enriched with vibrant illustrations that provide ample talking points, making it an interactive experience for both the child and the reader. Recommended age - 2+ years
board book designed to introduce young children to a variety of animals through engaging visuals and simple text. Features over 100 vibrant photographs of animals, each labeled to aid in word recognition. Helps develop picture-word association and expands vocabulary. Recommended age - 0+ years
Gulab is mocked by her classmates with the nickname "Stinky Gulab," not because of any personal hygiene issues, but due to her father's job cleaning drains and gutters with his bare hands. Disturbed by the injustice, Gulab questions her father and learns about the societal structures that confine certain communities to such demeaning work. Determined to bring change, she utilizes…
The narrative follows a child as they dash through their neighborhood, encountering familiar faces and scenes that depict the daily life and spirit of the community. From street vendors and playful children to bustling shops, each illustration captures the warmth and energy of the surroundings, allowing readers to craft their own stories and interpretations. Recommended age - 3+ Years
Set in the town of Katpadi Junction, the narrative follows Shree, a young girl who enjoys exploring the internet for school projects and games. Her excitement peaks when she befriends someone online. However, as the story unfolds, Shree discovers that her new "friend" may not be who they claim to be, leading to a thrilling lesson on the significance of…
The book narrates the experience of a father who awakens on Christmas Eve to the sound of St. Nicholas arriving at his home. He observes Santa Claus, described as a jolly, plump figure with a white beard, delivering gifts to his children. The poem concludes with Santa wishing everyone a "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night."…
The narrative follows two monkeys with contrasting routines: Night Monkey thrives in the nocturnal world, while Day Monkey enjoys the daylight. When they each venture into the other's realm, humorous misunderstandings ensue—fireflies are mistaken for winking eyes, and the moon is seen as a banana. Through these adventures, both monkeys gain a newfound appreciation for each other's perspectives, culminating in…
This charming lift-the-flap book takes young readers on a gentle journey through the world at night. As the sun sets and darkness falls, the book explores what happens while we sleep — from owls hunting in the forest and bakers preparing bread before dawn, to trains chugging through the night and animals quietly going about their routines. With flaps to…
This book is a tender and reassuring picture book that delves into the depths of unconditional love between a parent and child. Through lyrical rhymes and evocative illustrations, the story captures the essence of unwavering affection, making it a comforting read for young children. The metaphors in this book beautifully convey the idea that love persists beyond physical presence, offering…
