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Everywhere, Still
“𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲, 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹” is a tender book on missing someone – what do you do when you miss someone dearly but that person...

Mitra
Oct 18, 2023


Dear Stray
A little girl adopts a sticky, scratchy stray kitten. Her mother does not understand why she chose this particular kitten, but our little...

Mitra
Oct 9, 2023


Masala Chai, Fast And Slow
I am not a ‘chai’ person and I’m utterly hopeless in making a good cup of tea. But I do love the occasional cup of masala chai especially...

Mitra
Oct 5, 2023


Vlad: The Fabulous Vampire
Ever since I met 𝘎𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘷𝘰, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘩𝘺 𝘎𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵, I wait eagerly for Flavia Drago’s Halloween book of the year. And this year,...

Mitra
Sep 29, 2023


Things In The Basement
Milo and his family move into a new house. Milo’s mother has her hands full taking care of twin babies. One day she can’t find baby...

Mitra
Sep 27, 2023


The Light Within You
Diya is very excited about visiting Nani in India for Diwali. It took 7,850 miles for her to reach Nani – her grandma and best friend....

Mitra
Sep 27, 2023


Link + Hud
Now reading: “𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 + 𝗛𝘂𝗱: 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗶𝗿” – the latest from the Pumphrey brothers, a blend of prose and graphic-novel.

Mitra
Sep 21, 2023


Ghost Book
I am sure you read books on Halloween to your class, but wouldn’t it be amazing to have a book on the just-ended Hungry Ghost month? Remy...

Mitra
Sep 18, 2023


Rani's Remarkable Day
Two amazing creators Saadia Faruqi and Anoosha Syed come together in “𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗶’𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆” to make a modern tale of a...

Mitra
Sep 16, 2023


A Little Bit Super
Gary Schmidt, Leah Henderson, Pablo Cartaya, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Nikki Grimes, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Remy Lai, Kyle Lukoff, Meg Medina, Linda...

Mitra
Sep 8, 2023


A Family Like Ours
My copy of “𝗔 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝗿𝘀” is finally here! Celebrating families of every size and form, this latest addition to the...

Mitra
Sep 5, 2023


Spicy Spicy Hot!
We have picture books on fry bread, daal, ramen, Cantonese cuisine, bao, dosa… if you are a teacher from this part of the world, I am...

Mitra
Sep 3, 2023


Everyone Loves Lunchtime But Zia
Everyone loves lunchtime, except Zia whose lunch box is different because it is packed with home-cooked Cantonese food. She loves the...

Mitra
Sep 1, 2023


Bitsy Bat School Star
“𝗕𝗶𝘁𝘀𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝘁, 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿” has been all over #bookstagram for the last couple of months and now I know why! Bitsy the...

Mitra
Aug 31, 2023


Nadia & Nadir
I discovered a beautiful early chapter book series today – “𝗡𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗮 & 𝗡𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗿” – a story of Muslim-American siblings living in the...

Mitra
Aug 29, 2023




Girls On Wheels
Srividhya Venkat’s latest creation “𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗲𝗹𝘀” is based on the skateboarding revolution in India. Three friends Sana,...

Mitra
Aug 27, 2023


A Smart, Smart School
The next time your school administration or the parent community laments the lack of standardized tests, you have the perfect gift for...

Mitra
Aug 27, 2023
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