Bilingual (English - Hindi) Books
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Grandma's Eyes/Naani Ki Aankhen (English-Hindi)
Naani, Paati, Ajji, Aaji, Daadi, Mutthashi... So many names for Grandma, who is indeed grandmother to all around, with her songs and stories and watchful eye. In just a dozen lines of simple text that lilt with the rhythm of a song, the book captures all the warmth of a grandmother as experienced by a child. This unique bilingual book also has exciting 'moving' pictures that work in the style of animation. Author :Â Sandhya RaoIllustrator :Â Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Soft coverAge: 2+ years
Rs. 125.00
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Monday To Sunday Bilingual Picture Book (English-Hindi)
On Monday Mani is a monkey, on Tuesday he's a crocodile, on Wednesday... A days-of-the-week book that gives a real ride to the imagination. Author : Sowmya RajendranIllustrator : Pratik GhoshAge: 3+ yearsType: Paperback
Rs. 175.00
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Hakeem's Hiccups - Hindi
It’s Ramzan and Hakeem sahib has a case of the hiccups — so he can’t drink water to make it go away. What will hic-hic-hiccuping Hakeem sahib do, and can his patients help their beloved doctor?
Rs. 85.00
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Dosa/Dosa (English-Hindi)
Who ate the dosas? Amma makes dosas but they keep disappearing! A story in which children have the last laugh! They will also experience the fun and excitement of making the pictures move. There are instructions on how they can do that at the end of the book. Author : Sandhya RaoIllustrator : Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Soft coverAge: 2+years
Rs. 125.00
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The Seed/Beej (English-Hindi)
A little girl discovers a seed one day. She puts it in a pot – and then begins the thrill of watching it grow. Will it be tall? Will it have fruit? Or flowers? The wonder and excitement of emerging new life comes through in this book. Author : Deepa BalsavarIllustrator : Deepa Balsavar Format: SoftcoverAge: 2+ years
Rs. 135.00
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The rabbit and the moon (English-Hindi)
When a herd of elephants creates trouble in the jungle, do the little rabbits run away in fear? No! From Aztec to Chinese, there are many versions of the story about the rabbit in the moon. The illustrations for this bilingual retelling are based on the pithora folk style of central India, which derives from cave art. CBSE recommended Author: Indrani Krishnaier Illustrator :Â Ajanta Guhathakurta Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years
Rs. 150.00
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Malli goes to market (English-Hindi)
It’s the day of the local market in Malli’s village. Cotton candy, peanut balls, stick ice, rose soda – there’s so much for Malli and her friends to try! But some of them don’t have enough money. Then, Malli has an idea… Friendship and sharing are at the heart of this third book in the Malli series, with pictures that take you around a village in Tamil Nadu and into the bustle of a market filled with treats.  Author: Jeeva Raghunath Illustrator : Nancy Raj Format: Paperback
Rs. 135.00
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I'm going to the zoo (English-Hindi)
Catchy verse captures the who’s who at the zoo and what they are up to! Minimalist illustrations with clean lines and uncluttered scenes play up animal shapes and sizes as the little girl strolls through the pages.  Author: Narendra Kumar Jain Illustrator : Alankrita Amaya Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years
Rs. 175.00
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The talkative tortoise (English-Hindi)
Yak yak yak... the tortoise loves to talk – and learns the hard way that keeping his mouth shut is sometimes very necessary! The clipped narrative style pares the original fable from the Panchatantra down to its essence with dramatic effect in this bilingual retelling. It is offset by decorative, detailed illustrations in the style of kalamkari textiles from Andhra Pradesh.  Author: Jeeva Raghunath Illustrator : Shailja Jain Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years
Rs. 150.00
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Watch out (English-Hindi)
When the lioness goes off to hunt, her cubs go off to play. But is the jungle safe for them? Inspired by the endangered Asiatic lion found in the Gir forest, Gujarat, this book follows the playful adventures of three curious lion cubs while their mother is away. Minimal text and lively illustrations with an edge of drama skilfully introduce young readers to the fact that those we see as predators can be under threat themselves. Â Author: Shamim Padamsee Illustrator : Â Ajanta Guhathakurta Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years
Rs. 175.00
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The snake and the frogs (English-Hindi)
The old snake is punished – the frogs will now ride on him. The frogs jump for joy – but they had better watch out! This unusual bilingual retelling of a Panchatantra favourite swings sympathy in favour of the snake. Stunning pictures are based on wooden folk toys from Channapatna in Karnataka, a craft style that came centuries ago from Persia. Author: Mariam Karim Ahlawat Illustrator :  Nancy Raj Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years Â
Rs. 150.00
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The Red Umbrella/Laal Chhatri (English-Hindi)-Nandini Nayar
Drip, drip, drip! It's raining… What happens when seven animals have to share one small umbrella? Cheery pictures liven up this old folktale about sharing, retold with a twist.  Author: Nandini NayarIllustrator: Soumya MenonFormat: PaperbackAge: 1+
Rs. 165.00
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Baby beboo bear (English-Hindi)
This is the story of Beboo, a baby sloth bear who lives in the jungle. Many other bears are not so lucky. They are caught by humans and made to dance on the streets for entertainment. This is also their story. With telling photographs, the plight of the bears is communicated with empathy and sensitivity. Author: Deepa Balsavar Illustrator : Deepa Balsavar Format: Paperback Age: 4+ years
Rs. 165.00
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Where is gola's home? (English-Hindi)
At one time, yaks had no home of their own. But Gola the yak wants a home — where he will have food to eat, water to drink, and be happy. His friend Muri the eagle takes him to the sea, the forest, the desert... The concept and the striking visuals introduce children to different landscapes. Along with it are words that go with each scene and add to vocabulary.  Author: Chitra Soundar Illustrator : Priya Kuriyan Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years
Rs. 125.00
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Hello, Suraj! (English-Hindi)
Say hello to wonder. Say hello to millipedes, frogs, barbets and everyone under the sun who calls Earth their home. And that includes you. Author: Rajiv Eipe Illustrator :Â Rajiv Eipe Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years
Rs. 75.00
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Purple jojo
One day, Jojo the dog wakes up to find purple spots on his body. Where did they come from? Jojo sets off on a search... This charming tale with a twist is also a wonderful introduction to colours. Author: Malavika Shetty Illustrator :Â Ajanta Guhathakurta Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years
Rs. 135.00
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My grandfather's stick
It can fly and do magic. It is a horse and also a pencil. What is it? Bright, endearing illustrations add to the charm of this perfect read-together book with grandparents! Â Author: Nandini Nayar Illustrator : Kshitiz Sharma Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years
Rs. 125.00
