This book in the form of a conversation between a girl and a painter, is about finding the exceptional in the ordinary, about...

Great for middle graders, on water scarcity, water mafia, one’s place in social hierarchy and courage.

Eternally grateful for having received the ARC of John Schu’s “𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆”, coming out in March 2023. If you liked “This...

Finally, the book has arrived! A book that celebrates the beautiful and marvellous features of our Earth, what makes it stand out from...

Ashley Spires has come up with the most magnificent sequel to her previous bestseller! As we all know, our protagonist from The Most...

Ah, how did I miss this book from Taye Diggs (remember “Chocolate Me!”)? A wonderful discussion starter on injustice, race, anger, and...

Parents and home adults, if it irks you to see your tween read graphic novels, you know not their world or how realistic a graphic novel...

Do you have a kid in your class who has moved from another country, who knows that the name sounds so very different in the new place,...

A fantastic book on name identity – one that nudges kids to stand up for the correct pronunciation of one’s name.

When a discussion about our brain leads to children remarking that it is made out of emotions and ideas (instead of trying to focus on...

Would you have new kids joining your class this month? And if they happen to be the ones to be eventually whisked away to the EAL class,...

I am thoroughly enjoying Kekla Magoon’s latest middle grade novel “Chester Keene Cracks the Code” and can’t wait to find out what happens...

If you get your class kids to make a time capsule any time during the year, this is the perfect book to introduce the concept. The...

Have you read Henry Cole’s latest book “Building”? If you’ve loved “Nesting”, you are bound to like this too! Perfect for kids who are...

What a great example that good writing need not follow contemporary norms. Fearlessly experimenting not just with words, but with layout...

𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻 – 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝘁... Harshita...

Who doesn’t need a laugh-out-loud, no-sermon picture book once in a while? It seems that most picture books these days lean on heavier...

My copy has finally arrived! Another book from Trudy Ludwig that many children will relate to. Camila worries a lot – the ‘what-ifs’, ‘I...

I believe some books that deserved a limelight didn’t get their due recognition because they came out during the Covid times. Thanks to...

This book is an autobiographical account of the author. Four-year-old Kalia has no clue of life outside a refugee camp. One day she asks...

Story is what comes from the heart of a writer and resonates with the reader, surpassing the amplitude ever imagined by the one who...

Katherine Applegate has woven her magic again – this time with otters and free verse. Lovers of Ivan would feel that pulse of...

There’s just too much negativity in the news around us right now. Let us also focus, for our own sanity, on what makes us happy. The...

I started this book, hoping to finish reading it later this week. But as with “Garvey’s Choice” this book too, left me powerless to...