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Browse English books in Lifestyle & Hobbies. Age guidance and English difficulty are assessed separately.
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Valli and Ramesh live under a cloud of fear because of their father, who has a frightening temper. Will things ever change for them? A story about domestic violence, grit and hope.
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Fiction Health & Wellbeing Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Mr. Centipede wears 21 pairs of boots on his morning walk. But with so many legs to choose from, how does he know which foot to use first? Join Mr. Centipede and his garden friends in this story about counting and indecision!
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals Personal Development Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Biju and his family are weavers in rural Odisha. They create beautiful fabrics to sell in the cities of India and abroad. This is the tale of Biju’s adventures when he accompanies his father to Delhi to sell the saris, and in the process impresses a city boy with his skill. Jaya Jaitly’s fun-filled story is illustrated by Bhramara Nayak in the patachitra style.
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Fiction Human Interest Personal Development School & Education
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
You can try telling Binti that she can’t do something, but she knows best!
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Fiction Personal Development School & Education
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
How do birds get their names? Sometimes people name them after their colours, size and food they eat. Sometimes, they get their names from the way they call or sing. Come meet some of the birds that sing their names.
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Categories: Nature/Gardening/Animals Non-fiction Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Do you know all your body parts? Find out!
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Non-fiction Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
It’s summer break, and Bon is bored. Nobody will play with him! Bon decides to throw a party. But whose party is it?
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Nature/Gardening/Animals
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
A dog, a cat and a hilarious encounter await in this action-packed book about colours.
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Going to the doctor can be scary! Can Bora overcome his fears, with a little help from Baba and Jojo?
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Human Interest Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The wise people of the Kondh tribe live close to the forest. They know each zigzag path, each large sal and mohua tree, each pug mark of the mongoose and the tiger, and so much more! Young Burli is beginning to read the signs of nature, but is she ready to face the most dangerous ordeal of her life?
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Bulli is a little girl growing up in Assam, in a basket-weavers’ community. When the bamboo suppliers threaten to raise the rates and put their whole village in jeopardy, Bulli knows she has to find other ways of finding bamboo, even if it means facing the legendary tiger! Shalini Reys’s adventure-filled story is illustrated by Nankusiya Shyam in the Gond style.
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Fiction Human Interest Mythology, Legends & Folklore Nature/Gardening/Animals Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Beena's friends snore a lot. Some people find this annoying. Do read the story and see if it makes you snore . Or makes you angry. Or makes you.....
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Fiction Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
