THE BOY WHO SWALLOWED A NAIL AND OTHER STORIES
Children’s book publishers are constantly trawling the slush piles in search of fresh, original voices. One imagines that when Lalita Iyer’s...
READ MOREChildren’s book publishers are constantly trawling the slush piles in search of fresh, original voices. One imagines that when Lalita Iyer’s...
READ MOREThis is the second book in the Bookasura series by author Arundhati Venkatesh. I haven’t read the first book – be warned that there are many...
READ MOREIf there was ever a Bollywood film written as a YA novel, Red Turban, White Horse would be it. There’s an attractive (and socially-approved thin)...
READ MOREHere’s the truth. Ranjit Lal has written some wonderful stories for children and young adults. He is a specialist in this genre, of long...
READ MOREEverybody says that true bravery isn’t about not being scared; it’s about confronting your fear by doing what you are scared of anyway. That is...
READ MOREOne doesn’t often get to read a book translated from Hebrew. Naturally, an Indian reader would look forward to learning something about Israel or...
READ MOREIt has become fashionable for literary pundits and their ilk to debate on the merits – or lack thereof – of young adult fiction and whether we...
READ MOREThis is a welcome addition to books that are available for young readers. It weaves fiction with facts about creatures – big and small...
READ MOREPaper Play could have been aptly subtitled “The Journey of a Piece of Paper”. Manju finds a sheet of paper that she has no use for. She crumples...
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