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A little boy's fantasy of saving his mother from dacoits, this poem takes you on a brilliant fantastical journey!
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Classics Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Fiction Poetry Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Toot-Toot is afraid of the water until she notices some funny bubbles. When she finally bathes in the pond, she sees lots of bubbles that go blop, blop, blop! Where do they come from? No one will answer when she asks. Can Toot-Toot solve the bubble mystery?
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Fiction Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals Personal Development Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
When the tank in Ranj’s village dries up, she sets out on a mission to find the missing water. Join Detective Ranj on the case.
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Engineering & Technology Fiction Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Anvi is fascinated by the space and spends her evenings glued to her new telescope. She wants to find out if aliens exist. One night, when she meets aliens on a different planet, she learns there are planets beyond our Solar System and the Milky Way. Read to find out more about these exoplanets.
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Categories: Engineering & Technology Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Bobby's left back home as his parents go to town to sell some butter and eggs and bring back groceries in exchange for them. Bobby has his fiddle that he loves to play on, the tabby-cat, the yellow dog and the moolie-cow as his companions. What happens next?
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Categories: Classics Family & Friends Fiction
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
A fat cat wants to eat some sweets. What will the fat cat do to eat sweets?
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Family & Friends Nature/Gardening/Animals
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
This is a book that takes you deep into the jungles of the Western Ghats. A wildlife photographer sets out to find an elusive wild cat and meets a menagerie of fascinating creatures. Quirky illustrations pepper a funny narrative inspired by real-life adventure. What better way to invite you to join his quest!
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Categories: Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction Poetry Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Three cats always make sure they have three pieces of delicious sweet bread for dinner. But one day they find that a piece of their sweet bread has gone missing. The next day, the same thing happens! Can you help them find the thief?
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Categories: Adventure Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Nature/Gardening/Animals
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
A little caterpillar wants to fly. In this story, I invite you all to Join with him in his journey to fly in the sky. As part of any journey, there are phases success, phases of failures, phases of trying and experimenting, and sometimes elongated periods of just waiting. Yes, waiting. Sometimes waiting can be fun too. Also, find out how does the caterpillar handle his emotions when he is sad. Don't forget to ask yourself and your little ones this subliminal question ' And when you are sad, what do you do ?' My son Aditya (now 5 year) when he was 3 and half years old drew this picture of a happy caterpillar hanging and flying on a pink balloon. I decided to make a story out of his curious drawings.
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Categories: Fiction Nature/Gardening/Animals Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Hali, Kenn and Maya decide to go for lunch where they come across a concept called 'Cutting Paani'. What does it mean?
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Categories: Family & Friends Fiction Nature/Gardening/Animals Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
Hali, Maya and Ken are back! They want to go for a swim in the river but a strong, disgusting smell welcomes them. What happens next?
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Categories: Family & Friends Fiction Nature/Gardening/Animals Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
This is a little poem about a conical hat. It is a hat woven from cane. It is used for many things. Would you like to know more about this delightful little hat?
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Categories: Adventure Children & Young Adult Reading Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends Fiction Human Interest Humor Poetry
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
