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 : Sandhya RaoIllustrator : Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Soft coverAge: 2+ years

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"Come in for a haircut! You choose… We cut!”says the sign outside a hair cutting saloon, so a lion walks in to do just that. But where is everyone? And who are these other lions staring at him? Well, by the end of the story we know why lions DON’T have haircuts in spite of the alluring array of mane makeovers the illustrator offers!   Author: Swati Shome Illustrator: Sayan Mukherjee Format: Paperback Age: 3+ years

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10, 9, 8, 7 – count the children as they come leaping, riding, zooming in on cycles, scooters, rickshas… A racy counting book with a different mode of transport on every spread! Children with completely different personalities brighten up the streets. Author:  Anthara MohanIllustrator: Rajiv EipeFormat: PaperbackAge: 2+

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Lined up on a street are noisy motorbikes, honking cars, crowded buses, impatient autos... In their midst sits a queenly Maharani! At the heart of this funny little vignette is a cool-as-a-cucumber cow, an all too familiar character of an Indian streetscape. Nancy Raj’s full-of-life pictures bustle with detail and drama, capturing the bovine and the boisterous as everyone tries to unseat her highness. Author : Christy Shoba Sudhir Illustrator : Nancy Raj Age: 3+ years  

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VYASA'S MAHABHARATA is the well known story of how Vyasaenlists the help of Ganesha in writing down the long and multi-layered epic that is the Mahabharata. Presented with lively humourand great affection, it shows the very recognisable human dilemmasfaced by Vyasa and Ganesha, and enables a new generation ofreaders to connect personally, in their own ways, to an old story. The series OUR MYTHS draws upon timeless stories from popular andmarginal sources to gently question stereotypes and rigid notions.Through pictures and words, the retold stories encourage differentways of seeing and understanding. They carry forward the spirit of oralstorytelling and show how myths change and still endure.

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KALICHA KULICHA… Gajapati Kulapati dances in the mud. KALICHAKLOOOOCHA… he rolls in the mud. But when it’s time for a bath, he runs away…! With new sounds, familiar folk and zingy pictures, this is yet another laugh-out-loud read-aloud featuring the adorable elephant of the runaway hit series.   Illustrator: Ashok RajagopalanFormat: PaperbackAge: 2+ years

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Small noses catch small colds. Big noses catch big colds. Poor Gajapati Kulapati had a big nose and he caught a big cold. With repetitive sounds and words that rhythmically roll right through the pages, this story puts the zing back into storytelling and reading aloud. Bright, zesty pictures and dynamic visual text echo the lilt, making the first in the popular Gajapati Kulapati series one big book of fun!   Author: Ashok Rajagopalan Illustrator: Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years

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Asha’s first trip in her colourful auto every morning is to the flower market, where she buys a big bag of jasmine buds. Follow her through the week and through the city, as she picks up and drops off passengers at the railway station, the beach, the cricket stadium… stringing and selling jasmine all the way. Vibrant pictures liven up the route and offer snapshots of a city – Chennai! Author : Aruna Shekar Illustrator : Sandhya Prabhat Age: 3+ years

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It’s Monday morning. Time for school. And his model of the earth…? Chintu Chitnis suddenly remembers he hasn’t made it! There’s a last-minute scramble to finish the project, with his little sister Pihu pitching in not very helpfully. And then, in school, Chintu finds an entire continent missing! Where did it go? Set in a Konkani household, this light and humorous story with playful pictures is a quick first introduction to the continents of the world. Author : Vrinda Baliga Illustrator : Tanvi Bhat Age: 4+ years

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Whose colour is RED, YELLOW, BLUE ...? The little boy doesn't stop, andaward-winning illustrator Nancy Raj creates for little readers a wild,whimsical world of colours! As bright hues jump and dance across the pagesin this little squabble over who owns which colour, it's the sun who has thelast laugh!

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KALABALOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSH!Gajapati Kulapati loves the cool water.Then he looks around.Where is everybody? After his big-big sneeze, Gajapati Kulapati is back with a SPLASH! Like the highly popular first book about this adorable elephant, rhythm, repetition and sound effects make this too a perfect read aloud for little ones. Happy illustrations capture the warmth and fun of this tale.   Illustrator: Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years

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Papa tries to wake up Annika, but all Annika says is "No!" What does Papa do now? Endearing pictures highlight the father-daughter bond in a familiar morning scene in many homes. Author : Cheryl Rao Illustrator : Samidha Gunjal Age: 3+ years

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Before Salim Ali was a world-famous ornithologist, he was a boy curious about the mysteries around him. Especially the mysteries of birds.Author: Lavanya KarthikIllustrator: Lavanya KarthikFormat: PaperbackAge: 6+ years

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“My dear, it’s time for bed,” says Ma. But “Can a frog stand on its head?” wonders her little girl. Lost in a world where she must learn to fly with birds in the sky, snuggle a whale, kiss the kangaroo… she has so much to do! Sleep? Not yet! Playful rhyme and lovable pictures take us lilting through a child’s fantasy world and the cosy warmth of bedtime ritual.Author : Nandana Dev SenIllustrator : Niloufer WadiaAge: 2+ yearsType: Paperback

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Bananas, sugarcane, coconut, jaggery and a big ball of rice!Gajapati Kulapati has been overeating! The third book about this endearing elephant makes for a tickling new read aloud experience and a cheery cure for tummy troubles.   Illustrator: Ashok Rajagopalan Format: Paperback Age: 2+ years

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The bedtime library every Indian toddler deserves. Four picture books that have charmed thousands of Kindora families. Funny, rhythmic, illustrated to read aloud — these are the books your toddler will ask for again and again. A perfect gift, a perfect first library. What's inside Lion Goes for a Haircut — A lion walks into a hair-cutting saloon… and chaos follows. Read-aloud gold. Gajapati Kulapati — The elephant with the biggest cold ever. Repetitive sounds and a giggling ending — toddlers ask for this one nightly. Mala's Silver Anklets — Mala loves scaring everyone — until she gets pretty silver anklets. A warm, funny picture book about being seen. Rooster Raga — A beautiful interactive book where little children enjoy making animal sounds and have fun by stomping, moving and rolling. The repetitive, rhythmic text and playful vocabulary make it a fantastic "read-aloud" book Why parents love it Age 2-5 — perfect for read-aloud bedtime years Indian stories with Indian characters — children see themselves on the page Bestselling Kindora picks — every title in this bundle is a customer favourite  

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Aaaachooo! Gajapati Kulapati catches a big big cold. Kalabalooosh! Gajapati Kulapati splashes into the pond. Gurrburrroooom! Oh no, Gajapati Kulapati has tummy trouble. Kalicha Kulicha! Gajapati Kulapati dances in muddy puddles. But who is Gajapati Kulapati? Where did he come from? With the same jaunty sounds, familiar faces, lilting text and cheerful pictures, we roll back some years to when we first meet everyone’s favourite ele-friend – Gajapati Kulapati!   Illustrator: Ashok RajagopalanFormat: PaperbackAge: 2+ years

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Every day Soosaiamma sets off selling things from her cart. And every day little Anbu follows the delicious smells coming from her lunchbox. Does he get anything to eat? Amid familiar sights and sounds, this simple story about finding a friend uses playful repetition for a fun read-aloud experience. Author : Christy Shoba Sudhir Illustrator : K P Muraleedharan Age: 4+ years

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When her friend's cat, Kaapi, gets lost, Dip Dip goes off to look for it – on the road, inside dustbins, behind houses, under bushes, everywhere. And when Kaapi finally climbs up a tree and can't come down, the only thing to do is…? Exuberant illustrations from an award-winning illustrator delightfully capture the spirited little girl for whom being on a wheelchair stops her from nothing! Author : Tharini Viswanath Illustrator : Nancy RajAge: 4+ years

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Ammamma sleeps so much, likes to watch birds, and even has whiskers…JUST LIKE A CAT! Follow her feline moves through pictures that are just as whimsical as this story about a grandmother who declares that it is now time for her to be a cat. Author : Sowmya Rajendran Illustrator : Niveditha SubramaniamAge: 3+ years

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Nani has gone. Forever. WHERE? asks Nina. Her mother grapples withanswers but Nina won't stop asking. Finally, she finds her own answers,through the warmth of memories, the comfort of imagination - and alittle bit of natural science! The light touch and tone of the story alongwith the quietly reflective pictures treat the difficult subject of the loss ofa loved one in a sensitive and refreshing way.

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This colourful board book introduces your child to different vehicles: rail, air and sea transport, as well as, special military and space equipment. Filled with short stories for little ones, interesting facts and large vibrant pictures, this book is a fun learning experience! So get ready to seek and find, identify vehicles and learn about them. Format: PaperbackAge: 3+

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For the love that smells like jasmine, sounds like a song, and never grows old. The Grandma's Storybook Box is a tender curation of eight books celebrating grandmothers — the storyteller, the keeper of recipes, the holder of memories, the one who is missed when she's gone. Built around the bestselling Sudha Murty Collection and India's most-loved grandma stories. What's inside (8 books) My First Sudha Murty Collection (Set of 4 Chapter Story Books) — India's favorite storyteller, four heart-warming chapter stories in one beautiful box. A Birthday Present for Aaji — Jyoti hunts for the perfect gift for her grandmother. The village has many ideas. Ammachi's Glasses — Ammachi can't find her glasses one morning, and everything goes hilariously topsy-turvy. Gone Grandmother — A tender, important picture book about a little girl finding her own answers when Nani has gone forever. Why parents love it Age 5+ — the perfect read-aloud window for grandma stories The complete spectrum of grandma stories: laughter, love, language, loss Sudha Murty headlines as the chapter-book center piece A meaningful gift from grandma — or to a child missing her An NRI gift that brings grandma's storytelling home, even when she's far away A curated themed box of eight books. Priced at the exact total of individual book costs — the value is in the curation, not a discount.

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Eight stories. Endless bedtimes. The Bedtime Stories Bundle is built for the magical years when "one more story, please" is the most important request of the day. Eight beloved Indian picture books — funny, lyrical, rhythmic, bilingual — chosen for the cuddle-up reading ritual every family deserves. What's inside (8 books) Mama, What is the Night? — A glowing, lyrical bedtime read about a little girl asking everyone — the firefly, the owl, the earthworm — what night really is. Akkad Bakkad (English) — A wacky lot of numbers having the time of their life in this all-time favourite Punjabi rhyme. Lion Goes For A Haircut — A lion walks into a hair-cutting saloon… chaos and laughter follow. A Silly Story of Bondapalli — A prince who hated food meets a hot golden ball. Crisp outside, soft inside, sheer delight. Catch That Cat! — Dip Dip goes searching for Kaapi the cat. A rhythmic, read-aloud favourite. Gajapati Kulapati — Bestseller. The elephant with the biggest cold ever. Repetitive sounds and a giggling ending. Mala's Silver Anklets — A warm, funny picture book about a girl who scares everyone — until something changes. Dosa / Dosa (English-Hindi Bilingual) — Who keeps eating Amma's dosas? A bilingual giggle-fest. Why parents love it Age 2-6 — the prime read-aloud years Bilingual exposure (Dosa/Dosa is English+Hindi) Indian stories, Indian characters — children see themselves on the page A mix of bestsellers and hidden gems — every book has been loved by Kindora families A meaningful gift that grows with bedtime — read for 4 years straight A curated themed box of eight books. Priced at the exact total of individual book costs — the value is in the curation, not a discount.

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India's greatest stories, retold for young readers. The complete Mythology Masters Box — 14 books that bring India's epics, gods, and folk tales to life. Built around Devdutt Pattanaik's beloved Fun in Devlok series and our most-loved mythology picks. The library every Indian child deserves to grow up with. What's inside (14 books) Saraswati's Secret River — Fun in Devlok series Indra Finds Happiness — Fun in Devlok series Shiva Plays Dumb Charades — Fun in Devlok series Gauri and the Talking Cow — Fun in Devlok series Kama vs Yama — Fun in Devlok series Hanuman: Anjani's Mighty Son (Read & Colour) — A bestseller. Devdutt Pattanaik's retelling for a new generation. Shyam, Our Little Krishna (Read & Colour)- Perfect read-aloud book to acquaint young readers with the beauty, wisdom and love that Krishna embodied. Vyasa's Mahabharata — The story of how Vyasa enlisted Ganesha to write the great epic. My Little Book of Gods and Goddesses Board Book Set of 6 — The bestselling read-aloud classic, included for our youngest mythology fans. Why parents love it Age 5+ — perfect for the chapter-book and curious years India's most beloved mythology author — Devdutt Pattanaik — at the heart of the box Includes 2 activity books (Hanuman Read & Colour) and Shyam, Our Little Krishna (Read & Colour) for screen-free hours A meaningful gift for NRI families building their child's Indian library The full mythology starter library, in one curated box A curated themed box of 14 books. Priced at the exact total of individual book costs — the value is in the curation, not a discount.

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Jhiri jhiricomes the rain ...And With it, sights and soundsof a wet, wet world An adapted Bengali rhyme that's justas a musical in English.

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This colourful board book introduces your child to the world of animals: herbivores and predators, birds and fishes, bugs and spiders, reptiles and lots more. Filled with short stories for little ones, interesting facts and large vibrant pictures, this book is a fun learning experience! So get ready to seek and find, identify animals and learn about them. KEY FEATURES: LARGE FORMATBig pages give little readers lots of room to explore their very first words ACTIVE LEARNINGSprinkled with hints and seek and find activities PERFECTLY SIZED BOOKSEasy and convenient for little readers to hold BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL PICTURESFull of eye-catching, colourful illustrations and drawings CHILD-FRIENDLY FUNDesigned with the developmental needs of 3 and up to keep them interested and engaged LEARNING OUTCOMES: Each themed book features fun-filled pictures, things to name and inviting questions and activities. Combines Seek and Find activities with new words providing hours of fun and learning. Build vocabulary through picture-word association. Curated for every preschooler’s holistic learning experience as they identify animals and learn about them. Format: PaperbackAge: 3+

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Join Gittoo and his friends as they prepare to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights! Featuring characters and settings from Anita Raina Thapan's much-loved Hurray for Diwali! This exciting book is packed with scenes to colour-in, as well as imaginative drawing activities! Bring out your colour pencils and celebrate all the special things that make Diwali the most beautiful festival of all!Illustrator: AlankritaFormat: PaperbackAge: 4+ years

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On a trip to the Taj Mahal, Minnie secretly brings Pooni along though animals aren’t allowed in. But wait – the naughty cat slips off on her own adventure! After Pooni ,Pooni Where are You? Manjula Padmanabhan takes us on another Pooni chase, the drama this time set against the magnificent backdrop of the Taj Mahal. Enjoy a lively tour! Author: Manjula PadmanabhanIllustrator: Manjula PadmanabhanFormat: PaperbackAge: 2+

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