A book that can’t be more gorgeous – a killer combination of fearless writing and unfettered illustration. Two stories entwined in one –...

“𝗕𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘂𝗹” is a celebration of the everything brown. A brown girl spends a day with her grandparents and...

Do some of your class kids have annoying little brothers? Then “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗯𝘆-𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” is a must-read...

𝘊𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁-𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗿𝗼𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱-𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 If you are still using a name-identity...

The brilliance of “Chaiwala!” lies in its simplicity and specificity. It is a ‘small moments’ story of a mother and daughter travelling...

𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 – 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟱+ In a world where love is made out to be more convoluted than it can...

𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗰 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟲+ Geraldine Pu takes her lunch box to school every day, packed with delicious food prepared by her...

Graphic Novel for 9+ I just came back from a journey with Priyanka Das as she tries to find answers to questions such as why did her...

How do you manage a situation when some of your class kids believe in Santa while a few don’t? Here’s the perfect read aloud for such a...

“I celebrate teaching that enables transgressions - a movement against and beyond boundaries. It is that movement which makes education...

𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟵-𝟭𝟮; 𝗮 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁-𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 I am sure most educators out here have already read this...

Just finished reading “J.D. and the Great Barber Battle” by J. Dillard – the first of the three books of the J.D. series. An entertaining...

This is a great research-based book by Dr Christia Spears Brown on how children are affected by bias - both explicit and implicit - and...

When @shameer_reads recommends a book, it is a sin not to read it and if it’s a Jason Reynolds book, it’s double-sin not to get it!...

If you have “A Squiggly Story” in your collection, then it’s pre-order time for its sequel “Another Squiggly Story”… It begins with the...

A gorgeous picture book that challenges colourism head-on! If you’ve watched the fairness cream ads or seen someone try it out, if you’ve...

There’s a terrible lot to do this weekend - just like any other weekend. But talk about guilty pleasures and sneaking in another good...

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱! I was attracted to this picture book title, because of its similarity with one of the couplets of Kabir Das, a 15th...

What a fun counting book featuring dumplings from different parts of the world! The rhyming text is easy to read, the illustrations are...

Writing a picture book with cultural elements is like walking on eggshells. Many a picture book leaves me with a feeling that it was...

After Traci Sorell’s “We Are Grateful” and “We Are Still Here”, I was looking forward to her upcoming picture book “Powwow Day”. This...

It has been about two weeks since I read an ARC of this picture book – and I’ve been coming back to it again and again, yet I am at a...

“𝗪𝗲’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻” - 𝗮 𝟮-𝗶𝗻-𝟭 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 This book caught my attention because of the layout....

Usha loves trucks and she is learning how to cartwheel without much success. One night she and her elder sister Aarti look at the sky....