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Homework
- Author Name:
Lavanya Karthik
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- Description: Miss gave us some homework: collect an egg, keep it warm, keep it safe and watch it hatch. How could it turn out so badly? About the Hook Book Series In a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning. Hook Books keep the fun going with: Short, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers) Bright colour illustrations that pull kids into the story Themes that speak to the everyday lives of children—plus a sprinkle of whimsy! From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavours, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home.
Beyond the Blue River
- Author Name:
B Vinayan
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- Description: Every time GRACE – City Auto for Hire No. SD 013422 hears the Blue River tune, she gets a funny feeling. What is the Blue River? Why does it affect her so deeply? What lies beyond it? One day Grace revs up her engine and sets out to find out. Encountering new worlds, creatures, ways of life, and languages, it is a journey with experiences that range from the fun to the funny to the philosophical, with answers that lead to more questions. Part adventure, part mystery, this captivating fantasy novel transforms the story of a perfectly mundane mechanical creature into a metaphor for human existence.
Dubki Saathi Ghar
- Author Name:
Priya Narayanan
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- Description: Yasmin’s home is a tin box, burning hot in summer and freezing cold in winter. But Dubki, her stray dog friend, has no home at all. How unfair! So Yasmin decides to build one for Dubki, just like she has seen her Ammi and Abbu build for others. A heart-tugging story on a child’s idea of home, centred round a family of migrant workers who construct big houses while living in hovels themselves, displaced and longing for their own home far away. Told in the voice of little Yasmin, it speaks straight to the child reader. Illustrations evoke a gentle glow of joy and hope.
A Tale of Two Dogs
- Author Name:
Amit Trevedi
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- Description: A story about a poor boy and a rich boy and their pet dogs. It unravels the mystery of the deeds of the two dogs. Profusely illustrated by Arya Praharaj. (Age Group 6-8)
Taak Dhinadhin Bacche Nache
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Rameshraaj
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- Description: मन को लुभाते बालगीत - ताक धिना धिन बच्चे नाचें प्रख्यात कवि रमेशराज बहुआयामी प्रतिभा के धनी है। आपने ग़ज़ल के समानांतर 'तेवरी' आंदोलन चलाया। 'तेवरी' की सार्थकता को सिद्ध करने के लिए 'तेवरीपक्ष' त्रैमासिक पत्रिका के साथ-साथ अनेक तेवरी संग्रहों का संपादन किया। आपने रसपरंपरा में एक नए रस 'विरोध' की स्थापना की। यही नहीं 'साधारणीकरण' जैसे सर्वमान्य सिद्धांत को चुनौती देते हुए एक नए सिद्धांत 'आत्मीयकरण' को प्रतिपादित किया। कवि रमेशराज एक अच्छे बालगीतकार भी हैं। आपके विगत एक वर्ष के भीतर दो बालगीत संग्रह प्रकाशित होने के उपरांत सद्यः प्रकाशित बालगीत संग्रह 'ताक धिनाधिन बच्चे नाचे' में विविध मौसमों के ऐसे बालगीत हैं जिनमें जाड़े के प्रकोप में स्वेटर अलाव, अंगीठी, गर्म चाय का जिक्र है तो वसंत के आते ही फूल भंवरों, तितलियों की बच्चों के मन को लुभाती मोहक छटाओं के दृश्य हैं।कोयल की प्यारी प्यारी कुहू कुहू की बोली है। होली के वे मदमाते पल हैं जिनमें बच्चे नकली मूछें लगाकर, पिचकारी हाथ में लेकर हुरियारे बने हुए धमाचौकड़ी मचाते हैं। रंग गुलाल उड़ाते है। बच्चों के मन को हर्षित करने वाले प्राकृतिक दृश्यों जैसे बर्फ के पहाड़, नदी, झरनों, विविध त्योहारों पर लिखे गए इन बालगीतों में मिठास है, उल्लास है। इनमें चलते हुए पटाखे है, फुलझडियां हैं। रंगबिरंगी अनारों से फूटती आतिशबाजी है। पतंगें हैं, छक्के लगाता बल्ला है। गेंद है। टिकटिक करती घड़ी है। नाचते मोर हैं। टर्र टर्र करते मेढक हैं। इन गीतों की शब्दावली सरस और रोचक है। विश्वास है इस संग्रह का स्वागत बच्चे ही नहीं साहित्य जगत के रसिक पूरे मनोयोग से करेंगे। आपकी 30 पुस्तकें प्रकाशित हो चुकी है।अलीगढ़ के ग्रन्थायन प्रकाशन की ओर से आपको *साहित्यश्री* पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया है।
Is Kutte Ka Kya Naam Rakhein?
- Author Name:
Menaka Raman
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- Description: A dog suddenly appears on a street one day and decides to stay. So now he needs to be given a name. But he is too scrawny to be Laddoo, not furry enough to be Fluffy, and too much of a scaredy-dog to be Rambo... What do they call this dog? A warm and funny vignette of a typical Indian street with assorted people – and a friendly stray!
Will Goondi Come Home?
- Author Name:
Adithi Rao
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- Description: Muthu’s constant companion is a rooster called Goondi. But her grandfather tells her not to get too attached to Goondi, since he belongs to Selvi Paati. And the village head wants to buy him for his son’s wedding feast… Muthu can’t bear the thought! So, she makes her move and Thatha makes his, in this tender story about what a dear friend is worth. Pictures add richness and depth to this layered narrative set in an Irula fishing village in Tamil Nadu. Their varying tones and textures capture the setting, the people and the moments.
Thakavat
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Gurbachan Singh Bhullar +1
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- Description: Innocent, naÔve Aso has a huge burden to shoulder. Will she be able to do it alone?
Lalu and the Red Kite
- Author Name:
Ashish Sengupta
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- Description: Awaited
Kame-Kame Chhokri
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Mahashweta Devi
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- Description: Moyna lives in a little tribal village. She cannot go to school because she has to tend goats, collect firewood, fetch water… But she is so full of questions that the postmaster calls her the ‘why-why girl'! In this inspiring and delightful story, her first picture book, acclaimed Jnanpith award-winning writer Mahasweta Devi tells us how she meets Moyna (and her mongoose) and helps her find answers to all the why-whys – in books, that Moyna herself learns to read. Some of the translations have been done by well-known writers: Malayalam by Paul Zacharia, Tamil by Ambai, and Kannada by Girish Karnad. CBSE recommended
Dotted Lines
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Bhuri Bai Bhil +1
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- Description: Learn all about the Bhil tribal people of Madhya Pradesh, earth-caring artists and storytellers. Awesome art brings to life a heartwarming story of a Bhil girl as she becomes an artist, seeing her own world with new creativity.
My Home Holds Us All
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Siddhi Vartak
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- Description: Details awaited
Abu Aur Badi Hawa
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Shanti Krishnaswamy +1
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- Description: Tiny drops of water form vast seas, tiny grains of sand form gigantic deserts, and tiny tots and their wisdom form exciting stories. Come with us ... as we take you to meet our friends Abu, Nootan, Kokila, and Jishnu. Is there anyone like you?
Moodunnit
- Author Name:
C.G. Salamander
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- Description: The vegetables from Ammu’s parents’ cart have disappeared! Who could have stolen them? Amma and Appa are sure the thief must have come in a helicopter. But Ammu, following a trail left by the thief, finds some very strange clues … About the Hook Book Series In a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning. Hook Books keep the fun going with: Short, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers) Bright colour illustrations that pull kids into the story Themes that speak to the everyday lives of children—plus a sprinkle of whimsy! From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavours, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home.
Stories Of Light And Delight
- Author Name:
Manoj Das
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- Description: A collection of lesser-known traditional stories in a revised edition, retold by Manoj Das and illustrated by Mario. (Age-group 12-14)
Orbit - Cinema
- Author Name:
Rajnish Sharma
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- Description: DESCRIPTION AWAITED
Ayyo… That Parrot!
- Author Name:
Abhi Krish
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- Description: Murali is being chased… by a parrot! Like all parrots this one keeps repeating what he says, but also keeps copying what he DOES. What kind of a bothersome bird is this that has Murali in a flap? Find out in this charming caper of a story! Adding whimsy to the chase is the fun-filled use of different languages. Playful pictures capture what it means to be followed by a pesky parrot most children will recognise.
The Princess With The Longest Hair
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Komilla Raote +1
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- Description: This is the fascinating story of a princess who has the longest and the most beautiful hair in the whole kingdom. “Have you seen the princess with a gurgling river of hair? No? Ask the jungle birds or the fisherfolk. They’ll tell you who she is! Komilla Raote tells you a story you will never forget.” — The Hindu. For Age 6+ Recommended by CBSE and NCERT
Manolita
- Author Name:
Sara Rajan +1
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- Description: “Manolita is perfectly human . . . I think.” When a chance vacation takes Jaya to Oregon, she makes a new friend. But this strange girl isn’t all that she appears to be, with her solemn eyes and open laugh. She is astounded by phones and prefers her fish uncooked. Could Manolita be hiding something? Sara Rajan brings magic to this unbelievable story about the enigma that is Manolita. With a style that is easy to follow and a story that keeps one hooked, Sara weaves a fantasy to life. Age Group- 10 to 15
Rang Birange Baal Geet
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Rameshraaj
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- Description: छोटे बच्चों के लिए छोटे, सुंदर बाल गीत
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