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3… 2… 1… Blast-off! — illustrated by Vidyun Sabhaney

Level B1 (estimated) · 25 pages · English

3… 2… 1… Blast-off!

Written by Praba Ram, Sheela Preuitt
Illustrated by Vidyun Sabhaney

This count-down book introduces readers to fascinating celestial objects, to space concepts and to the people involved in the various facets of astronomy. It may just inspire them to take a step towards a career in astronomy. Come, let us go space travelling!

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A Big Day for the Little Wheels — illustrated by Rae Zachariah

Level B1 (estimated) · 17 pages · English

A Big Day for the Little Wheels

Written by Shals Mahajan
Illustrated by Rae Zachariah

The little wheels in Shazia’s new cycle think they are very special. What they don’t know is that wheels are everywhere, even when we can’t see them.

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A Bunch of Flowers — illustrated by Saumya Oberoi

Level: Not assessed · 14 pages · English

A Bunch of Flowers

Written by Liwliwa Malabed
Illustrated by Saumya Oberoi

What is happening to Peri’s mother? His mother is always sleeping, her room is always dark like a thick forest of tall trees. In this wordless book for early readers, Peri thinks of ways to bring the outdoors and sunshine back into their home and into his mother’s eyes.

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A Butterfly Smile — illustrated by Lavanya Naidu

Level B1 (estimated) · 18 pages · English

A Butterfly Smile

Written by Mathangi Subramanian
Illustrated by Lavanya Naidu

Kavya’s family has just moved from her village to Bengaluru and she is the newest girl in her class. Go along with Kavya as she visits a butterfly park where she discovers a special connection with butterflies and also makes a new friend.

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A Camel for Kelam — illustrated by Kalyan Joshi

Level A2 (estimated) · 21 pages · English

A Camel for Kelam

Written by Anu Chowdhury-Sorabjee
Illustrated by Kalyan Joshi

Pabu’s niece Kelam wants a camel for her birthday. So he sets out from Rajasthan for Lanka to look for one. Find out where this journey takes him.

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A Cloud of Trash — illustrated by Bhavana Vyas Vipparthi

Level A2 (estimated) · 19 pages · English

A Cloud of Trash

Written by Karanjeet Kaur
Illustrated by Bhavana Vyas Vipparthi

A cloud of trash is hanging over Cheekoo’s head, making her the unhappiest girl in the world. Read this wonderful story to find out how Cheekoo gets rid of this horrible trash cloud.

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A Day at the Museum — illustrated by Anwar Chitrakar

Level B1 (estimated) · 17 pages · English

A Day at the Museum

Written by Anu Chowdhury-Sorabjee
Illustrated by Anwar Chitrakar

Nalini is excited about going to the museum for the first time and exploring it with her friends. There are so many wonderful things to see! Read this book to find out what Nalini takes back for her little brother Ved, after a day at the museum.

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A Dog Called Shoo — illustrated by Sarthak Sinha

Level B1 (estimated) · 16 pages · English

A Dog Called Shoo

Written by Kavitha Punniyamurthi
Illustrated by Sarthak Sinha

'Shoo!' says everyone who sees the little brown dog. She hears the word so often that she begins to think it’s her name. Until a boy taking a shortcut home decides to share his lunch with her...

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A Dress for Porcupine — illustrated by Chathurika Jayasooriya

Level A2 (estimated) · 17 pages · English

A Dress for Porcupine

Written by Alisha Berger
Illustrated by Chathurika Jayasooriya

Kooru the porcupine asks her friend Gethum the spider to make a beautiful new year's dress for her. Gethum tries, but how can she dress an animal with such sharp spikes?

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