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Another Tongue
Picture books about the trials and tribulations of learning a new language are often heavy and emotional reads. If you are looking for a...

Mitra
Oct 8, 2025


The Festival of Lights
Have you checked out the latest book on Diwali by Namita Moolani Mehra? It is a delight to hold the book, turn the pages and the numerous...

Mitra
Oct 6, 2025


No More Chairs
“No More Chairs” deserves a place on every teacher’s read-aloud list this year. Inspired by a true story, this moving picture book...

Mitra
Oct 1, 2025


Next to Me
Here is yet another lovely picture book for the littlest ones! It is a book about noticing the interesting things around us. The...

Mitra
Sep 29, 2025


A Place for Us
At first, the story seems simple enough - a boy spends a regular school day, meets his mother afterward, and together they share lunch...

Mitra
Sep 24, 2025


Aggie and the Ghost
I love it when authors step outside their usual style to try something completely different. Matthew Forsythe - of 𝘗𝘰𝘬𝘬𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘥...

Mitra
Sep 21, 2025


If This Were the World
A pinch of boredom and a spoonful of the right provocation has always proven to be the perfect catalyst for ripe imagination. Stephen...

Mitra
Sep 14, 2025


We Go Slow
The school year is in full swing and the next school holiday seems oh-so-far-away! In the midst of this whirlwind, Mariahadessa’s “𝙒𝙚...

Mitra
Sep 13, 2025


Where I Grew
A young girl walks through the forest with her grandfather, noticing animals, plants, and the turning of the seasons. Their walk reflects...

Mitra
Aug 26, 2025


The Wombats go Wild for Words
Ready to boost your child’s vocabulary while having fun? Meet the word-loving wombats. Evergreen Forest is a quiet, ordinary place -...

Mitra
Aug 25, 2025


A Book of Maps for you
Don’t be fooled by the cover – at first glance I assumed “𝘼 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙖𝙥𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪” was simply a picture book introducing...

Mitra
Aug 16, 2025


Every Monday Mabel
A perfect pick for reading aloud to curious kindergarteners and lively first graders, this charming story introduces Mabel - a girl with...

Mitra
Aug 13, 2025


Veena and the Red Roti
If you are looking for a book to introduce the topic of Partition to young kids, “𝘝𝘦𝘦𝘯𝘢 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘥 𝘙𝘰𝘵𝘪” is perfect....

Mitra
Jul 26, 2025


My Friend May
Our littlest ones do not need complicated storylines, deep meanings, and abstract art. They need a good story, engaging illustrations,...

Mitra
Jul 24, 2025


Who's In Charge?
This is an important book for reminding our little ones of personal agency over our bodies and our decisions. You can read the book in a...

Mitra
Jul 23, 2025


Loose Threads
This is one of the most creative books I’ve ever read! Inspired by a hand-embroidered shawl from Palestine, Isol Misenta takes it to the...

Mitra
Jul 23, 2025


Boy Here, Boy There
This story is set thousands of years ago when Earth was also home to Neanderthals and woolly mammoths. A little Neanderthal boy’s family...

Mitra
Jul 22, 2025
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