We had a pocket of time in the Grade 1 classroom and I picked up Niña Mata’s “𝙉𝙚𝙬” to read to the little ones under my care for the...

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

There’s something magical about having a place that’s just yours - a secret corner, a hidden hideout, a cozy little nest. This book...

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

It’s time to add Melissa Stewart’s “𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘉𝘢𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘉𝘶𝘳𝘱! 𝘈 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘣𝘰𝘯-𝘈𝘵𝘰𝘮’𝘴 𝘕𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳-𝘌𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺...

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

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

Sometimes libraries know not the precious gems they discard! One such ‘𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘥’ book is one I keep close to my heart. If you...

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

If you love history, adventure, and art, this book is just for you. It delves into the untold story of the First Nations woman who...

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

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...

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...

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

Our dog friend Bumble from 𝘐’𝘮 𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘔𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 is now back in 𝘜𝘯𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥! There were tell-tale signs all along – scratch...

When Buttons, the dog, spots a beautiful blue butterfly fluttering by his window, he’s eager to share the moment. He tries his best to...

I’ve been a Nicholas Day fan ever since I read 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘢 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘢 𝘝𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘴. So my heart skipped a beat when I received the...

“𝘼𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙉𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙗𝙤𝙧” is a picture book that is completely fascinating. That’s another word for emotionally...

Dear fellow Homo sapiens, So you think you know all about stalactites and stalagmites? You think what will a book on this topic do to...

Now I know what the online hype about “𝙋𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙤” was all about! This book is unlike any creation on the life cycle of a butterfly....

This story is full of charm, laughs, and feel-good moments – right from the nervous excitement of meeting a new babysitter to the delight...

If you’ve ever taken an overnight sleeper train in India, this book is for you! A little girl boards the train as night sets in. They...

As we approach yet another anniversary of the Partition (14–15 August), I’ll be highlighting a few books in the coming weeks on the...

Have you ever wondered what the flowers signify when you receive a bouquet? Our protagonist Juhi (whose name is another word for...