##PictureBooks

Fakruddin's Fridge (English)

Author: Meenu Thomas Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Tanvi Bhat

Little Fakruddin worries about everything and asks endless questions! One day, when his fridge stops working, Fakru is of course, frantic. How will he survive a hot summer without cold water? Ammi is fed up. "Think of a way out yourself," she says. Will Fakru find a simple solution or will he remain Frantic Fakru? A light-hearted story with cheerful watercolour illustrations which bring alive the ambience of Fakru's neighbourhood in Bhopal. A Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life. Read more

Pratham Books Robots-English

Author: Ashok Rajagopalan Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Ashok Rajagopalan/Tanvi Bhat/Balaram J Warrier

In this book set, find out how Sharanya figured out how to speak to Robu the Robot in Sharanya Speaks to Robots, and how RIA the post office robot helped Abel send a card to his Ammachi in RIA Sorts it Out! Did Bittu Bottu help Andy when he was in trouble? Find out in How Bittu Bottu Got Better! Read more

The Girl Who Loved to Sing: Teejan Bai (Dreamers Series)

Author: Lavanya Karthik Genre: Fiction

Before Teejan Bai became a world-renowned singer, she was a little girl who had to fight for her freedom to sing.A delightfully illustrated short biography that will inspire young readers. Read more

My First Train Journey, Picture book for kids age 3 to 5

Author: Anugrah Katha Genre: Fiction

Step into a world of wonder with Anu’s Very First Train Journey, where curious little Anu explores the fascinating realm of trains. From discovering who drives a train to learning how trains work. Every page answers the questions young readers love to ask about trains! Along the way, children are encouraged to imagine exciting future adventures and careers, making learning fun and inspiring. It includes Answers to children's curiosity about trains. Encourages imagining future careers and adventures Engaging illustrations that promote interactive learning Builds confidence through discovery and exploration Read more

Big Picture Book of Birds

Author: Priti Shanker Genre: Fiction

Content : Jumbo Picture books to create interest amongst kids towards learning. Benefits : Illustrations are always more interesting than text . Contains basic concept of early learning. Beautiful pictures with Simple layout. Appealing to young and old both. They motivate and attract childrens towards reading. Even smaller children who cannot read, are exposed to the world of knowledge. Read more

Days with Thathu

Author: Geeta Dharmarajan Genre: Picture Books Illustrator: Nancy Raj

A magically beautiful story about Malar and her grandfather. A laptime, bedtime, anytime story for you to share. Enjoy! A beginner’s book for children learning to read. “The attractive pictures in the book support your imagination as you ride and play along with Malar and Thathu.” — Robin Age “A sweet little book conveying the true feelings of a little heart and the same are beautifully projected by the artwork of Nancy Raj. She has brilliantly captured the togetherness and loving bond between a grandfather and a granddaughter through sketches, using very little colours which works marvelously to bring out the simplicity and the clarity.” — Literary Sojourn Recommended by CBSE and NCERT Also available in Hindi as Thathu aur Main Author: Geeta Dharmarajan Illustrator: Nancy Raj

Why Always?

Author: Michio Mado Genre: Picture Books Illustrator: Oscar Bluemner

Can nature ever be old? Find out in this poem! “Why Always? brings out the wonders of nature and leads the child into the rich depths of his or her own mind and imagination.” — BookedforLife “The book is sure to make one wonder … ” — Kidskintha Also available in Hindi as Hamesha Kyun? Author: Michio Mado Illustrator: Oscar Bluemner

Kokila Ka Mast Matka

Author: Geeta Dharmarajan Genre: Picture Books Illustrator: Sujata Singh

Recommended by CBSE and NCERT Author: Geeta Dharmarajan Illustrator: Sujata Singh

Mala's Silver Anklets (English)

Author: Annie Besant Genre: Fiction Illustrator: Nancy Raj

Hiss! Boo! Muahahaha! Mala creeps up from behind and scares everyone. Then her mother gives her a pair of pretty silver anklets... The pictures of this charming story have the exuberance and freshness typical of Nancy Raj's work. Read more

Pratham Books -Engineering and Technology-English

Author: Sonal Sher Ashok Rajagopalan ,Nikhil Gulati ,Priyadarshini Gogoi, Saksham Arora Genre: Fiction

Hop aboard the spaceship called Mangalyaan and take a trip to Mars, and find out if Andy the robot will be there for Bittu when he gets in trouble! Meet RIA the postbox robot and Papori who’s going to be an engineer when she grows up, and learn how to make your very own secret code! This book set includes Mangalyaan: A Journey to Mars; RIA Sorts it Out; How Bittu Bottu Got Better; When I Grow Up and The Laddoo Code and is for children who can read independently. Read more

Who's There?

Author: Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar Genre: Fiction

The cats are mewing in panic. Strange voices are calling from the attic. Who's there?? About Hook Books In a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning. Hook Books keep the fun going with:Short, digestible bits of text (perfect for budding readers)Bright colour illustrations that pull kids into the storyThemes that speak to the everyday lives of children—plus a sprinkle of whimsy!From fantasy tales to those that touch on more advanced ideas, Hook Books ensure that young readers are always in for a treat, no matter their reading level. Even better, these books take children on journeys through different parts of India, giving them a taste of the rich diversity of our world through local flavours, landscapes, and cultures. Whether the story takes place in bustling cities or quiet villages, Hook Books make every setting feel like home. Read more

Jataka, Panchatantra, Hitopadesha Collection: 24 Book Set | Indian History, Folktales & Humor | Cultural Stories for Kids & Adults | Illustrated Children's Comic Books | Amar Chitra Katha

Author: Anant Pai Genre: Fiction

This pack consists of following titles - The Jackal and the Wardrum, Jataka Tales: The Mouse Merchant, Monkey Stories, Panchatantra : The Greedy Mother‐In‐Law, Jackal Stories, Panchatantra : The Dullard and Other Stories, Elephant Stories, Jataka Tales: Stories of Wisdom, Deer Stories, Jataka Tales: True Friends, Choice of Friends, Jataka Tales: Stories of Courage, How the Jackal Ate the Elephant, Jataka Tales: Tales of Misers, Crows and Owls, Jataka Tales: The Hidden Treasure, The Brahmin and the Goat, Jataka Tales: Nandi Vishala, Jataka Tales: Bird Stories, Hitopadesha: How Friends are Parted, Jataka Tales: The Magic Chant, The Deadly Feast, Jataka Tales: The Giant and the Dwarf. Read more