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Praham Books - Bombay (English)

Praham Books - Bombay (English)

Author: Fleur D’Souza Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Kripa

For independent and fluent readers, this set takes you on a trip down memory lane through erstwhile Bombay, now Mumbai. The Art Gallery on Princess Street is a beautiful story about Gallery Chemould, a haven for Bombay’s art community, and Bombay Ducks, Bombay Docks tells the story of the Kolis, Bombay’s original inhabitants, their favourite fish, Bombay Duck and the city’s magnificent docks. Read more

My Daddy and the Well: It's not a book, it's a hook! (Hook Books)

My Daddy and the Well: It's not a book, it's a hook! (Hook Books)

Author: Jerry Pinto Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Lavanya Naidu

As a child in Goa, Daddy used to jump in a well, to water the bananas. Years later, the bananas are gone. But the pump is there, the well is there, Daddy is there... Splash! The hook books are for very small readers, aged five and above (for being read to) and six and above (for reading independently). written by some of the best-known writers for children, and illustrated in exuberant colour by some of India's most-loved illustrators. Hawaldar hook is the endearing mascot of the hook books. Read more