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Our Beautiful World — illustrated by Joanna Davala

Level B2 (estimated) · 23 pages · English

Our Beautiful World

Written by Bibek Bhattacharya
Illustrated by Joanna Davala

Humans have been around for 2,00,000 years. But in the last 250 years, we have created a monster: climate change. This monster is making the planet hotter, and threatening the lives of those we share the planet with. How did we get here? And what comes next? This non-fiction book tells us why we should be hot under the collar about the climate crisis.

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Categories: Engineering & Technology History Human Interest Non-fiction Science - Biology Science & Nature

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Our Constitution, Our People — illustrated by Priya Kuriyan

Level B2 (estimated) · 45 pages · English

Our Constitution, Our People

Written by Harsh Mander
Illustrated by Priya Kuriyan

The Constitution of India is a dream, a vision, a set of promises. Step into the pages of Indian history to understand what this important document means for our present and our future, and what it means to be a citizen of this country.

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Categories: History Human Interest Non-fiction

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Queen of Soweto — illustrated by Mia du Plessis

Level B1 (estimated) · 13 pages · English

Queen of Soweto

Written by Jessica Taylor
Illustrated by Mia du Plessis

Basetsana Kumalo is a beauty queen, but she’s also so much more. She teaches us that true beauty is about having a heart filled with love and generosity. Her story shows us that if you have courage and determination, you can achieve your dreams – whatever they may be.

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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends History Personal Development

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River or a string of clouds? — illustrated by Roshni Vyam

Level B1 (estimated) · 13 pages · English

River or a string of clouds?

Written by Salil Chaturvedi
Illustrated by Roshni Vyam

Rivers are where raindrops are stored and rivers are a string of clouds. Rivers are where fish breathe and on whose banks, farms flourish. A book in verse about the many meanings of a river.

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The Big Beach Clean-Up — illustrated by Asha Susan Alex

Level B1 (estimated) · 22 pages · English

The Big Beach Clean-Up

Written by Chandini Chhabra
Illustrated by Asha Susan Alex

Arzu loves the beach and is determined to restore it. But this is a big problem to solve! With the help of her friends and a little bit of maths, Arzu finds that all problems have their solutions.

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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Engineering & Technology Family & Friends Fiction History Human Interest Mathematics Personal Development Science & Nature

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The Boink Mystery — illustrated by Soumya Menon

Level B1 (estimated) · 24 pages · English

The Boink Mystery

Written by Mala Kumar, Manisha Chaudhry
Illustrated by Soumya Menon

BOINK BOINK BOINK... Aman could hear it. What was 'it'? Read on to solve this great mystery set in Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. You are sure to have a lot of good clean fun!

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Categories: Adventure Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Fiction History Human Interest School & Education Science & Nature

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The Book of Stolen Secrets — illustrated by Zaheer Merchant

Level B1 (estimated) · 13 pages · English

The Book of Stolen Secrets

Written by Ashwitha Jayakumar
Illustrated by Zaheer Merchant

Secrets are meant for sharing only with people you know and trust. But watch out for sneaky people who are trying to steal them!

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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Engineering & Technology Fiction History Humor Science & Nature

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The Magic in Pottery — illustrated by Casper Syiem

Level A2 (estimated) · 24 pages · English

The Magic in Pottery

Written by Nida Hynniewta
Illustrated by Casper Syiem

In a village called Siju, runs the Simsang river. The silt and clay formed in the embankments of this river help make the strongest pots in Garo Hills. Aski, a young girl who is curious about the daily activities of her grandmother, embarks on a journey of not just discovering the magic in crafting pottery, but also acquires the knowledge that is passed down from her ancestors.

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The Mighty Tethys Sea — illustrated by Sarthak Sinha

Level B1 (estimated) · 12 pages · English

The Mighty Tethys Sea

Written by Juvena Jalal
Illustrated by Sarthak Sinha

A hundred million years ago, the Earth looked very different. Where there are mountains now, there used to be seas. Even the continents had different shapes altogether! But how did it all change into the Earth of today?

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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Engineering & Technology History Human Interest Non-fiction Science & Nature

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The Secret World of Mehlli Gobhai: The Man Who Found Art Everywhere — illustrated by Kripa B, Mehlli Gobhai

Level B2 (estimated) · 28 pages · English

The Secret World of Mehlli Gobhai: The Man Who Found Art Everywhere

Written by Jerry Pinto
Illustrated by Kripa B, Mehlli Gobhai

The murky waters of a winding stream, stark trees stripped of leaves, a crow messing up a canvas—Mehlli Gobhai saw art in all of this. Follow the journey of this inspiring painter and see how art is all around and can help you see the world anew.

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Categories: Biographies History Human Interest Non-fiction

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The Secrets of Rocks — illustrated by Shivam Choudhary

Level B2 (estimated) · 14 pages · English

The Secrets of Rocks

Written by Suchi Govindarajan
Illustrated by Shivam Choudhary

Rocks are everywhere — under the ground, above the ground, and even at the bottom of our oceans. But where do rocks come from? What are they made of? If rocks could talk, they would share many secrets.

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Categories: Engineering & Technology History Non-fiction Science & Nature

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The Street Song — illustrated by Ashok Rajagopalan

Level A2 (estimated) · 10 pages · English

The Street Song

Written by C G Salamander
Illustrated by Ashok Rajagopalan

Step into the streets and listen to the orchestra that’s made up of so many melodies, as vendors sell string hoppers and kolam powders as well as fish and coffee, while children snack on semiya ice and murukus. Listen carefully. Do you hear that sound?

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