Here’s the smartest of them all! Summer vacations are over. As a new academic year begins at Vani Vidyalaya, Arjun’s search for a close friend and bench partner goes on, Lakshmi hopes to display her leadership skills, and all the teachers and studen
The Panchatantra is a collection of short stories from India, written more than 5000 years ago! This is a collection of stories from that legendary collection. The stories inculcate moral values in children in a subtle and fun manner. Enjoy the stori
This book introduces children to the rich treasury of ancient Indian wisdom and cultural heritage through 101 handpicked tales from the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the Puranas. Retold in simple and concise form for young readers, the stories are beau
Brain development in the early years is critical to developing a child's learning ability. In a child, the right brain develops first. Our right brain is in charge of creative, social, visual skills and intuition, while the left side is analytical, l
Very relevant for the children of today, this amazing book, 101 Questions and Answers satiates the scientific curiosity of children as it explains why, how and when a phenomenon occurs. The reader has before them a wide range of facts explained and a
Brain development in the early years is critical to developing a child's learning ability. In a child, the right brain develops first. Our right brain is in charge of creative, social, visual skills and intuition, while the left side is analytical, l
A poor little girl is rewarded with lovely gifts when she feeds a hungry bird all the rice she has. What happens when the girl's greedy, nosy neighbour hears the story and tries to get better gifts for herself? Why did the once sweet sea water turn s
‘I wonder how many mermaids there must be to make all these different noises in the lagoon.' They say that, over a hundred years ago, the sounds used to be so loud that you needn’t even enter the lagoon … You could simply walk along the banks or on a
Skeletons playing cricket in a lonely stadium, a guava tree that pulls children in, a father, who gives his family to a witch as a ‘gift ’and a bit of mud that becomes a monster.This beautifully-illustrated book of 101 stories about ghosts, monsters,
What happens when pirates kidnap little Luke? Is Luke brave enough to escape the clutches of the wicked pirates? Read this story to unravel Luke’s fate. Read more
The charming hill town of Solan is playing host to the cricketing match of the year - a match between India and Australia. Naturally, its close-knit community is all abuzz! Not only are the top cricketing stars going to descend upon them, but also th
It’s 2020 and children are stuck indoors as the novel coronavirus finds its way into India. A nationwide lockdown is announced and amidst the growing crisis, Ajja and Ajji welcome their grandchildren and Kamlu Ajji into their house in Shiggaon. From
A gloomy pirate ship roams the high seas, pillaging freely but vanishing in the blink of an eye. Is it haunted? How will Captain Tucker solve this mystery? Find out in this intriguing tale about pirates. Read more
What happens when a group of naughty little boys decides that it wants to be pirates? Find out in this little tale from a fishing village. Read more
On full moon nights, from deep within the lagoons of Mattakalappu, Ilankai, mysterious sounds emerge. During the three decades of civil war, it is said, those sounds had ceased. The mermaid Ila, who has lived in those waters for a long, long time, sp
Irritated with its tinkle, a pirate Captain throws a mysterious red Bell into the sea. Will this spell bad luck for the pirate and his crew? Find out in this tale from the high seas. Read more
Bluebeard appears in Peter’s dreams and tells him about a hidden treasure. But is it a dream or will Peter really find the pirate’s treasure? Find out in this fun tale. Read more
What are ostrich pillows? Which incident led to the invention of the slinky? What are Hamblin glasses? Have scarves always been a fashion statement? From weird to utterly fascinating, this book is filled with stories behind some really cool and some
Shadowland is a novel that begins with the readers being told that Anand, the protagonist of the story has just started getting used to life as an apprentice in the Silver Valley, which is located in the Himalayas. Anand also endeavors to master the
City girl Nooni is surprised at the pace of life in her grandparents’ village in Karnataka. But she quickly gets used to the gentle routine there and involves herself in a flurry of activities, including papad making, organizing picnics and learning