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The Salt Inspector — illustrated by Swathi Sambasivam

Level B2 (estimated) · 38 pages · English

The Salt Inspector

Written by Vibha Lohani
Illustrated by Swathi Sambasivam

Munshi Vanshidar lacks the ability to be dishonest or corrupt in spite of being surrounded by greedy people soaked in money. As the salt inspector, he is true to himself and to the integrity of his work. Soon, this leads him to clash with Pandit Alopideen, the most powerful man in their area. What follows is a tale that will always be relevant to our society, portraying the constant war between the lure of money and the need to be moral.

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The Scavenger Hunt — illustrated by Arkapriya Koley

Level B2 (estimated) · 19 pages · English

The Scavenger Hunt

Written by Ajit Narra
Illustrated by Arkapriya Koley

Lajjo has to find all the items on her list in order to win Daadu’s game. The family is puzzled. Why is Daadu sending Lajjo on a scavenger hunt in the middle of a crisis?

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The School is on Fire! — illustrated by Vũ Thị Thùy Dung

Level A2 (estimated) · 18 pages · English

The School is on Fire!

Written by Magdalena Cooper
Illustrated by Vũ Thị Thùy Dung

One weekend, Teddy Bear, Ducky, and Fish go to the hill behind their school to roast some sweet potatoes. But suddenly, a strong wind comes and their fire spreads to the bushes. Soon, their school is on fire! What will the three friends do?

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The Smart Frog — illustrated by Trần Lưu Đăng Nguyên

Level A2 (estimated) · 14 pages · English

The Smart Frog

Written by Gouri Srinidhi
Illustrated by Trần Lưu Đăng Nguyên

A lonely frog sneaks into the bedroom of a lazy boy. Soon, he finds letters and numbers and learns how to read and do math. What will he do with his new talents?

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The Sound of Water — illustrated by Debasmita Dasgupta

Level B2 (estimated) · 20 pages · English

The Sound of Water

Written by Shalini Srinivasan
Illustrated by Debasmita Dasgupta

Varsha and her Appa live near the forest. It has been a hot summer and Varsha is feeling the heat. One day she hears a strange noise and decides to investigate. Only she can hear the sound and wonders what it is. What will Varsha find and will Appa believe her?

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The Special Painter — illustrated by Nguyễn Minh Hải, Nguyễn Minh Hải

Level A2 (estimated) · 25 pages · English

The Special Painter

Written by Gouri Srindhi
Illustrated by Nguyễn Minh Hải

Teo is missing the fingers on his right hand, but he loves painting and hopes to become a painter. Do you think Teo will be able to live out his dream in art class?

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The Story of Help Us Green — illustrated by Harshika G, Rhea Nandy

Level B2 (estimated) · 8 pages · English

The Story of Help Us Green

Written by Bhumija Rishi
Illustrated by Harshika G, Rhea Nandy

Ankit Aggarwal and Bholu from Aaj Ka Jungle talk about Ankit's company 'Help us Green'. What does it do? Find out in this interesting interview.

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The Story of Stories — illustrated by Prashant Miranda

Level A2 (estimated) · 11 pages · English

The Story of Stories

Written by Roopa Pai
Illustrated by Prashant Miranda

In a happy, happy, happy forest lives Journalist Bear who is sad because he can't find a 'BREAKING NEWS' story. A Journalist Bear without a 'BREAKING NEWS' story, can you imagine! Then along comes Singing Sardarji who helps Bear see who he really is. Read this story which celebrates the power and magic of stories, and the people who weave them into being.

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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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The Sun takes a Bath — illustrated by Nivong Sengsakoun

Level A2 (estimated) · 13 pages · English

The Sun takes a Bath

Written by Stephanie Wei
Illustrated by Nivong Sengsakoun

The lonely sun has no one to play with up in the sky. He wants to join the fish swimming in the river. But they say he makes them too hot! Is there any way the sun can make friends with the creatures on the earth below?

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The Tale of the Water Hyacinth — illustrated by Nguyễn Minh Hải

Level A2 (estimated) · 18 pages · English

The Tale of the Water Hyacinth

Written by Sanjana Khoobchandani
Illustrated by Nguyễn Minh Hải

Millions of water hyacinth plants live in the canals along the Mekong Delta near Nep’s village. Nep thought that she knew everything there was to know about the plant. But when she sees her mother drying and weaving the stems of the plant, she becomes curious.

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