Children’s book publishers are constantly trawling the slush piles in search of fresh, original voices. One imagines that when Lalita Iyer’s...
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This 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...
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If 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)...
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Here’s the truth. Ranjit Lal has written some wonderful stories for children and young adults. He is a specialist in this genre, of long...
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Everybody 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...
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One doesn’t often get to read a book translated from Hebrew. Naturally, an Indian reader would look forward to learning something about Israel or...
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It has become fashionable for literary pundits and their ilk to debate on the merits – or lack thereof – of young adult fiction and whether we...
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This is a welcome addition to books that are available for young readers. It weaves fiction with facts about creatures – big and small...
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