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One by Two — illustrated by Shreya Sen

Level B1 (estimated) · 20 pages · English

One by Two

Written by Maya Bisineer
Illustrated by Shreya Sen

How do you share something fairly with a friend? How do you take one thing and divide it into two equal parts? Join Rani and Jiya at the fair where they use a simple trick called One-by-Two to share a delicious meal.

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One Summer Afternoon — illustrated by Kanika Nair

Level B2 (estimated) · 16 pages · English

One Summer Afternoon

Written by Manisha Chaudhry
Illustrated by Kanika Nair

Children in the village grow up in close proximity with other living beings. Read this touching story of how they learn some important life lessons.

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One, Three, Five, HELP! — illustrated by Sonal Gupta Vaswani

Level A2 (estimated) · 12 pages · English

One, Three, Five, HELP!

Written by Kuzhali Manickavel
Illustrated by Sonal Gupta Vaswani

A coconut beetle loves to count. He loves to spot patterns of odd numbers and even numbers. One day, he falls on his back. How many friends come to help him? An odd number of friends or an even number of friends?

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Only Fools Go to School — illustrated by Proiti Roy

Level B2 (estimated) · 18 pages · English

Only Fools Go to School

Written by Chatura Rao
Illustrated by Proiti Roy

Sambha doesn’t want to go to school, ever. He thinks school is for fools. One day, the teacher takes him to school. He secretly enjoys himself, but will he want to return the next day?

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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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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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Our Encounter with a Snow Leopard — illustrated by Tanushree Roy Paul

Level B2 (estimated) · 15 pages · English

Our Encounter with a Snow Leopard

Written by Sherab Lobzang
Illustrated by Tanushree Roy Paul

What happens when a girl encounters a snow leopard? On a summer day in a valley in Ladakh, Lobzang Le and her brother have taken their parents' livestock for grazing. They freeze with fear when they face a snow leopard, eyeing their goats. Read this amazing true story about coming face to face with the elusive big cat of Ladakh and how the children deal with it.

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Our Library — illustrated by Deepa Balsavar

Level B1 (estimated) · 10 pages · English

Our Library

Written by Raviraj Shetty
Illustrated by Deepa Balsavar

Do you like cars, and dinosaurs, and reading about them? Do you have questions and ideas? Do you like to be read to? Or do you like to read alone in a quiet corner? Come in, welcome to our library!

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