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Sorry, Best Friend (English)

Sorry, Best Friend (English)

Author: Tulika Publishers Genre: Tulika children books Illustrator: Ranjan De

Concerned by the divisive forces of communalism and its influence on children, the Centre for Science, Culture and Education conducted a workshop to examine ways of dealing with the situation. This collection of short stories focusing on communal harmony is an offshoot of this workshop. It is the first in a series on affirmative themes. Contributors: Zai Whitaker, Poile Sengupta, Shama Futehally, Githa Hariharan, Savithri Narayanan, Swapna Dutta, Hemangini Ranade and Sawan Dutta. Read more

Ekki Dokki (English)

Ekki Dokki (English)

Author: Sandhya Rao Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Ranjan De

An endearing Marathi folktale about two sisters. Ekkesvali has one hair on her head; Dhonkesvali has two and thinks she’s great. What happens to them when they meet an old woman who lives alone in a clearing right in the middle of the forest…? This folktale takes on a special joyousness with Ranjan De's stylised representations, full of interesting details. Read more