Reading

In this Nyungwe folktale, we see what happens when Hare refuses to forgive Hippo for stepping on his foot.

Round, fat pooris are a treat in most Indian homes. Why do they puff? There is a whole lot of science behind this simple question.

None of the animals think Rabbit is a rabbit…except for one.

Langlen has curly hair like Appa and a cleft chin like Imma. It makes her wonder why brothers and sisters, or parents and children look alike. Is she just a collection of traits, then? So many questions, but Imma and Appa have all the answers.

There was a cricket bat missing from Rehman Chacha’s warehouse, and he suspected that young Ahmed had stolen it. A funny tale from Kashmir, the land of the willow trees.

A man takes advice from his friend without thinking twice about it himself. Where do you think this will lead him?

Thembi’s favourite place is under the big tree behind their house where she sits alone, listening to the singing of the tree. Thembi’s grandmother worries about her and decides to find out why she is lonely.

The food-loving king of Sonapur could not sleep because of a mysterious sound in his chambers. What could it be?

After the Electricity Department installs five electricity poles in their village, the villagers are excited. But when the Electricity Department doesn’t return to finish the work, the village is left with five empty poles. What will they do?

In the midst of a sprawling refugee camp in Bangladesh, Faisal, a young Rohingya boy, finds an injured bird and decides to take care of it with his sisters. Life in the camp is not always easy and the children are thrilled to have a pet to look after. But as the bird’s wing slowly …

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Nectar, the queen bee, doesn’t want to be stuck in the hive all day. Will she find a new life outside the hive or discover her true purpose along the way?

Three little girls meet a giant who pretends to need help with firewood.

When her plump juicy guava falls into a clump of thorns, Gubbi uses every trick she knows, and gets the fruit back. But is it right to use mean tricks to get what you want? Find out by reading this book!

An evil witch curses the village, causing children to turn into scary creatures. Only Sam and Soy are free from the curse. Will Sam and Soy continue to escape the witch’s curse? Will the other children stay scary creatures forever?

A wicked witch banishes her broomstick to the tundra but the broomstick discovers a world full of new friends and adventures.

The crow is not beautiful. He can neither sing as sweetly as a cuckoo nor dance as gracefully as a peacock. But he has one unique quality that we can all learn from. Read the book to find out what it is!

A folktale about giving and kindness transforms into a lively play! This versatile and adaptable piece can be performed on stage or in the classroom. Hours of fun and learning guaranteed!

BOINK BOINK BOINK… Aman could hear it. What was ‘it’? Read on to solve this great mystery set in Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. You are sure to have a lot of good clean fun!

Tutul wants to give her friend some chocolate for her birthday. But nobody in her family is ready to help her! Tutul needs a new plan! Can her clever idea convince the shopkeeper to give her some birthday chocolate?

Missing parts lead a girl to discover aliens who creatively repurpose her toy collection, inspiring her to do the same.

Polaris, the North Star, feels useless. On a chance visit to Earth, she learns just how important she is!

During her school holidays, Mboza and her parents go to visit her Grandma. When they arrive, Grandma offers Mboza a rooster as a gift, but she must chase and catch it first. Do you think Mboza will catch the rooster?

Unlikely friends work together to save their homes and improve their environments

Grandpa makes a rhyme about everything he sees and everywhere he goes. He makes everyone laugh: baby elephants, pet owls, and children all over the world. He never stays in one place and is always on a go. Read what he sings about in this book full of rhymes and laughter.

Princess Bahati’s kingdom is facing a big problem, and the young princess has an idea that might help. But will the King and the elders listen to her advice?