An Indian version of the well-known Grimms' tale - the Musicians of Bremen
Illustrated by: Uma Krishnaswamy
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Karadi Tales
Two stories from the evergreen Jataka tales that teach valuable lessons
Illustrated by: Wen Hsu
Age group: 7+ yrs
Publisher: Katha
An out of work artist would rather starve than see his cat broken hearted.
Illustrated by: Sayantan Halder
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Puffin
Granny needs a new pair of glasses but living in the remote mountainous regions makes getting them quite an adventure
Illustrated by:
Age group: 9+ yrs
Publisher: Unicorn Books
Tales from the Wild is an important addition to the meagre collection we have here on environment and conservation.
Illustrated by:
Age group: 9+ yrs
Publisher: Hachette
Twelve stories written by an extraordinary writer about the lives of very ordinary people.
Illustrated by: Proiti Roy
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika
A simple yet delightful tale woven around the festival of Eid, Ismat, the shoemaker, buys a pair of trousers for himself for Eid that is four fingers too long.
Illustrated by: Anahita Taymourian
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Katha
A crow who loves to sing enters a competition to live his dream.
Illustrated by: Ruchi Shah
Age group: 3+ yrs
Publisher: Pratham Books
the book teaches children to be patient and tolerant
Illustrated by: Ashwin Chikerur
Age group: 5+ yrs
Publisher: Tulika
Pintoo and the Giant is a spin on a common fairytale.