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Where is Amma? (English)

Where is Amma? (English)

Author: Nandini Nayar Genre: Tulika Books Illustrator: Srividya Natarajan

"Are you there, Amma?" "Are you inside, Amma?" Kiran looks everywhere in the kitchen, in the balcony and even in the unlikeliest of places! Where is amma? follows Nandini Nayar's whimsical What Did You See? and the very popular What Shall I Make? which has editions in the US and the UK and was cited by the Honour List of the United States board on Books for Young People (USBBY) in 2010. Srividya Natarajan's charming watercolour illustrations make this book one warm and irresistible hide-and-seek story. Read more

Shabana and the baby goat/Shabana and the Baby Goat

Shabana and the baby goat/Shabana and the Baby Goat

Author: Samina Mishra Genre: Tulika Books

Wherever Shabana goes, there goes Kajri the little goat. The problem is, Kajri likes to chew - rope, the teacher's book and even Phuppo Jammo's burkha. Just as things start getting out of hand, Shabana has the perfect idea to put Kajri'schewing skills to good use! Read more

Little Gajapati Kulapati - Kweee! (English)

Little Gajapati Kulapati - Kweee! (English)

Author: Ashok Rajagopalan Genre: Tulika Books

Aaaachooo! Gajapati Kulapati has a large, large cold. Kalabalooosh! Gajapati Kulapati splashes into the pond. Gurrburrroooom! Oh no, Gajapati Kulapati has a stomach ach. Kalicha Kulicha! Gajapati Kulapati dances in clay puddles. But who is Gajapati Kulapati? Where does he come from? Read more

Haathi Bhai

Haathi Bhai

Author: Tulika Publishers Genre: Tulika Books

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Oluguti Toluguti (English)

Oluguti Toluguti (English)

Author: Tulika Publishers Genre: Tulika Books Illustrator: Kshitiz Sharma

Welcome to the world of Oluguti Toluguti - and kosuguti too! it is a world of elephants, buffaloes, crows, cockroaches and hatttima tim tims. Listen to the birds call kau kau and kukre kuk. Watch pom pom motor cars and chuk chuk trains go by. Meet Tuaan -Tueen and Rolenga and Suraiyya. Play in the rain falling chham chham chham and dance thai thaka thaka with a crane standing on one leg. Meet Ammas and Abbus and Sister Moon. It is a chemma chekka world of dam padam pappadams and kahbdak khabdak rocking horses and lots more brought alive by Kshitiz Sharma's energetic and endearing illustrations. The 54 rhymes in 18 Indian languages celebrate the richness and vitality of India's multilingual character. Lively adaptations in English capture the sounds and rhythms of the original languages, which also appear alongside. For those who want to know how to read, there are transliterations in Roman script (of English) and Devanagari (of Hindi). Read more