ANNOTATED CATALOGUE 2015

PICTURE BOOKS

POEMS

YOUNG READERS

ACTIVITY BOOKS

TEACHERS’ RESOURCE BOOKS

para g Supported under TATA TRUSTS ‘PARAG’ INITIATIVE

1 ANNOTATED CATALOGUE 2015

Children’s Literature & Educational Books

The Tata Trusts, comprising Sir Ratan The initiative has, over the years, forged This catalogue provides an overview of Tata Trust & Allied Trusts and Sir Dorabji relationships with some key partners, various kinds of books, published since 2005, Tata Trust & Allied Trusts are amongst the resulting in high quality published material. their central themes and ideas. oldest philanthropic foundations in the A few of these key partners are listed below: country. The Trusts support institutions and The books are categorized according to initiatives engaged in developmental and Eklavya, age groups and genres. However, the creative endeavours. Through their grant [email protected] categorization is suggestive and their most making, the Trusts promote development www.eklavya.in effective usage lies in the hands of readers/ action and knowledge building in various story tellers/educators/parents. Books fields. In Education, the Trusts are focusing Pratham Books, Bangalore marked for ages 6+ can be well read aloud on facilitating systemic reform and [email protected] to young children, while Teachers’ Resource strengthening elementary education as www.prathambooks.org books can be read by teens. Books are listed a field of study. The Trusts recognize that under one category to avoid duplication. there is scarcity of age-appropriate reading Action Research in Community Health & material for children in various Indian Development (ARCH), Gujarat This annotated catalogue lists the books languages. Identifying this need, the Trusts [email protected] published by the Trusts’ partners, under the launched the publication initiative, Parag, in following categories. 2005. Anveshi - Research Centre for Women’s Studies, Hyderabad a) Picture Books [email protected] b) Poems www.anveshi.org.in c) Young Readers d) Activity Books Centre for Learning Resources (CLR), Pune e) Teachers’ Resource Books [email protected] www.clrindia.net Title of books indicate languages in which para g the book is available. If a book is available in Pragat Shikshan Sanstha, Phaltan multiple languages, the same is mentioned. TATA TRUSTS [email protected] www.pragatshikshansanstha.org With the number of books being developed Parag aims at: increasing, the catalogue would be Moolgami Prakashan, Pune periodically updated; further, an online • Development and publication of version would also be developed. children’s literature and educational Vanasthali Rural Development Centre, material in various Indian languages. Pune Tata Trusts • Creating channels for dissemination. [email protected] Bombay House • Facilitating the development of a www.vanasthali.com Homi Mody Street platform for sharing among key Fort stakeholders. Most books can be accessed at Mumbai 400001 • Developing children’s literature as a http://www.eklavya.in/pitara, Phone: 022-66658282 field through creating resource material, http://store.prathambooks.org Website: www.tatatrusts.org promoting research and deliberations. • Promoting reading amongst children and educators.

3 PICTURE BOOKS 6+ Read Alone, 3+ Read Aloud

‘Aao Padhe’: Reading Series/ Let’s Read (Set of 10 bilingual booklets) 6

Nav Chali English title: Me Too; Publisher: Eklavya Story & Illustrations: V. Suteyev ISBN: 978-81-89976-25-5, Price: 20/- Hindi title: Billi Ke Bachche; Title available in Hindi, English and Urdu ISBN: 978-81-89976-08-8; Price: Rs. 20/- Urdu title: ISBN: 978-81-89976-69-9; Price: 1 A newly hatched chick is fol- Rs. 20/- (Big book available, Rs. 150/-) lowing a duckling… Do they get Title available in Hindi, English and Urdu into trouble? Beautiful and warm illustrations enliven the story. Black, brown and white kitten are on a spree to catch a rat. Read to find out where the spree takes them. Simple text and striking Chuhe Ko Milee Pencil Original Marathi Text: visuals makes this a delightful Story & Illustrations: V. Suteyev Mini Srinivasan read. Also available in big book Translation: Manzoor Ehteshaam Illustration: Jeyanthi Manokaran format, which is ideal for read Design: Sandhya Radkar aloud in the classroom. ISBN: 978-81-87171-92-8 English Translation: Zakiya Kurrien Price: Rs. 15/- 3 Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 81-89883-01-1 Urdu title: ISBN: 978-81-89976-30-9; Price: Rs. 150/- Price: Rs. 15/- Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Title available in Hindi, English and Urdu Pune Title available in Marathi- English (bilingual) A story of five friends a frog, a chicken, a rat, a lady bird, and an The bilingual, Marathi-English text ant. While strolling along they series are extremely motivating for reached a pond and were tempted beginner readers who are growing ISBN: 978-81-89976-41-5 to swim in it. No one except frog into reading independently. Origi- knew how to swim! Find out how Price: Rs. 15/- Mein to Billi Hoon! Story: Rinchin nally written in Marathi, texts in all the animals sailed through the Publisher: Eklavya Illustrations: Jitendra Thakur this series are graded into booklets Title available in English and Hindi pond even before the frog could. 1 to 6; according to the ‘barakhadi’ The dramatic pictures add to the sequence. Vocabulary throughout mystery element of the story. A hilarious picture story of a 5 the text contain no conjunct let- mouse who found a pencil. Find ters. Exciting themes, short, simple out what mouse does with the pen- sentences and repeated words at Mein Bhi… cil. Creatively illustrated picture regular intervals and illustrations Story & Illustrations: V. Suteyev book moves the story on. assist in making this initial reading Translation: Kehkashaan Anwar easy and enjoyable for beginners. 2 The Three Kittens Story & Illustrations: V. Suteyev Pehla Ghar/ The First House: Santhali Folktale ISBN: 9788189976668 Retold by: Jane Sahi 4 Price: Rs . 24/- Illustrations: Ranu Titus Publisher: Eklavya English title: I am a Cat!; Translated by: Susheel Joshi; ISBN: 9788189976651; 7 Price: Rs. 32/- Title available in Hindi and English Little Tinti thinks she is a cat! But SBN: 978-81-89976-37-8 her mother says that Tinti is her Price: Rs. 15/- little girl. Read and find out who is Publisher: Eklavya Tinti? Onomatopoeic words and Hindi title: Mein Bhi; ISBN: 978-81-89976-07-1 charming pictures enhance the ISBN: 978-81-87171-90-4, Price: 15/- Price: Rs. 25/- reading of mischievous Tinti. PICTURE BOOKS

ISBN: 978-81-89976-61-3 house for the first time in the his- conversations of two children in Price: Rs. 20/- tory of civilization. Unfortunately, 11 this story. Illustrations capture the Publisher: Eklavya no one has an idea about building antics of the two children in this Title available in Hindi- English (bilingual) houses. Read and find out who quest. helped them and how they built a A bilingual, Santhali folktale about fascinating house. two friends who set out to build a 13 8 9

Tumne Mera Anda to Nahin Dekha? Illustrations: Kanak Urdu Translation: Kehkashaan Anwar Haathi ki Hichki How Pranav Went to School Mein Pranav ka ISBN: 978-81-89976-31-6 Author: James Preylar School Pehla Din Price: Rs. 28/- Illustrations: Hans Vilhame Author: Nandini Nayar Author: Nandini Nayar Publisher: Eklavya Translation: Poorva Varma Illustrations: Dileep Chinchalker Illustrations: Dileep Chinchalker Hindi title: Illustrations: Viplav Rashi; Translation: Shivnarayan Gaur ISBN: 81-87171-80-4; Price: Rs. 28/- ISBN: 978-81-7655-674-3 ISBN: 978-81-89976-52-1 Title available in Hindi and Urdu Price: Rs. 40/- Price: Rs. 22/- ISBN: 978-81-89976-86-6 Publisher: Scholastic for Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 25/- Mamma Hen is in search of her Title available in Hindi and English Publisher: Eklavya lost egg! She went pillar to post to Hic…hic…hic…! Poor elephant Title available in Hindi and English look for it. Will she be able to find is troubled by non-stop hiccups. Little Pranav is going to school it? Big, beautiful illustrations help Who’s going to help him? Beauti- for the first time. Read this On the first day of school, Pranav the story move along. fully drawn illustrations show the touching story to experience the looks with astonishment at the pain of the elephant. ocean of emotions that a child children and the school. Find experiences before going to out, why is he puzzled and how school. Endearing pictures he spent his first day in school. 12 14 rightly capture the many moods Warm colours in the illustrations of Pranav. enhance the story.

Mendak Ka Nashta 10 Author: D. Lilleguard Illustrations: Jerry Gimmerman Translation: Arundhati Devsthale Nana-Nani ISBN: 978-81-7655-891-4 Author: Ghanshyam Tiwari Price: Rs. 30/- Illustrations: Dhananjay Niloufar Ki Muskaan Publisher: Scholastic for Eklavya Urdu Translation: Manzoor Author: Akram Ghasempour Ehteshaam Illustrations: Nasim Azadi Simple text, lively pictures tell the Editorial Advice: Anware Islam Translation: Shashi Sablok story of a frog who doesn’t want to move at all for its breakfast. Will it ISBN: 978-81-89976-32-3 ISBN: 81-87171-65-1 get to eat anything? Find out! Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 30/- Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Joint publication Eklavya and Hindi title: Nana-Nani; ISBN: 978-81-87171- Sampark 87-4; Price: Rs. 12/- Title available in Hindi and Urdu Niloufar is in search of some- thing…her SMILE! She looks Who is the taller one? Nani or under the bed, in her drawing Nana? Find out in the playful book…Read and find out where 5

Niloufer finds her smile. Beautiful, Title available in Hindi and English kingdom are trying hard to make warm coloured illustrations will 17 Khichdi… Ek Lok Katha the Princess smile. Is she going to also make you smile with Niloufar. Retold by: Jitendra Kumar smile? A charming bilingual story Illustrations: Durgabai Vyam with bright colourful, intricate illustrations makes it appealing to 15 ISBN: 978-81-89976-79-8 the readers. Price: Rs. 25/- Publisher: Eklavya Title available in Hindi and Urdu (Big book: ISBN: 978-81-89976- 20 02-6; Price: Rs. 120/-)

An amusing story of Birju and his love for khichdi. This book makes a good classroom read- aloud resource for both story and form. Kitab! Kitab! Kitab! Khichdi… Ek Lok Katha is the First big book format first book in Hindi that is avail- Author: Debora Bruce O Flowering Tree… Illustrations: Tifani Beekey in Hindi! able in the big book format. Illustrations: Ranu Titus Translation: Arundhati Devsthale ISBN: 978-81-89976-39-2 ISBN: 978-81-7655-906-5 Emperor Akbar wishes to learn Price: Rs.22/- Price: Rs. 50/- everything there is to learn in the 19 Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Scholastic for Eklavya world. Witty Birbal makes inquisi- Urdu Translation: Manzoor tive Emperor Akbar realize that Aihteshaam; Editorial Advice: the whole world is a classroom, The children have gone off to the Anware Islaam and we all are but students! Il- school, leaving the animals Hindi title: O Hariyale Ped…; ISBN: 978- lustrations that reflect Mughal art behind who are bored. 81-89976-01-9, Price: 22/- Title available in transport the readers to the era of Fortunately, a Hen comes up Hindi, Hindi- Urdu (bilingual) with a brilliant idea which allows Akbar-Birbal. everyone to enjoy themselves A bilingual (English-Urdu) Oriya except Frog. Read to know why folktale beautifully shows the frog is unhappy. 18 The Princess Who Never cyclic and intertwined nature of life. Find out, what happens to the Smiled/ Rajkumari Jo flowering tree and its connection 16 Kabhi Nahi Hasi with an ant. Adapted & Illustrated by: Jeyanthi Manokaran Cover & Book Design: Rashmi 21 Ranade Hindi Translation: Sonali Sathye & How Do We Weigh Meeta Srivastava Appukuttan? Story and Illustrations: ISBN: 81-903481-5-9 Indu Harikumar Price: Rs. 80/- Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, ISBN: 9788189976842 Pune Who Will Teach Emperor Price: Rs. 40/- English-Marathi title: Na Hasleli Rajkanya; Akbar? Hindi title: Appukuttan ko Taulen Kaise? ; Marathi Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; Illustrations: Deepa Balsavar ISBN: 9788189976835; Price: Rs. 30 ISBN: 81- 903481-4-0; Price: Rs. 80 Design: Priti Rajwade Publisher: Eklavya English-Urdu title: Urdu Translation: Rehana Title available in English and Hindi Title available in Hindi and English Ilyas Sayyed; ISBN: 978-81-89895-62-4; Price: Rs.75/- Little Bagha ISBN: 978-81-89976-71-2 Appu wants to know his weight. Title available in English- Hindi, English- Mar- Story and Illustrations: Supurna Price: Rs. 40/- How can this be done? athi, English- Urdu (bilingual) Sinha Hindi title: Shehensha Akbar ko Kaun Sikhay- Read to find out in this wonderful ISBN: 978-81-89976-21-7 ega? ; ISBN: 978-81-89976-72-9; book that brings math and The palace is very sad, Princess Price: Rs. 35/- Price: Rs. 30/- science to the story in an Jayanti never smiles! The anx- Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya engaging way. ious King and the people of the Hindi title: Nanha Bagha; ISBN: 978-81- PICTURE BOOKS

89976-20-0; Price: Rs. 25/- Price: Rs. 15/- Artwork: Jeyanthi Manokaran Title available in Hindi and English 24 ISBN: 978-89976-45-3 Cover & Book Design: Falguni Publisher: Joint publication Muskaan and Gokhle Little Bagha is proud of his mum Eklavya Hindi Translation: Meeta Srivas- the tigress Baghini. One roar from Title available in Hindi and Urdu tava & Sonali Sathye the tigress makes all the animals run helter-skelter! But Little Bagha This beautifully illustrated book ISBN: 81-903481-3-2 wants to know if the animals are written by a 13 year old who Price: Rs. 80/- frightened of him too? He decides experienced a flood near her Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, to test his frightening skills one home, shares the experience and Pune day. Read to find out if they work. possibility of what happens when English-Urdu title: Urdu Translation: Rehana Lithographic illustrations make it Nanhe Chuze ki Dost…Ek it rains and pours. Read and get Ilyas Sayyed; ISBN: 978-81-89895-61-7; distinctive. Chitrakatha swept away. Price: Rs. 75/-, English-Marathi title: Marathi Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; ISBN: 978- Author: Ravender Kumar ‘Ravi’ 81-89895-40-2; Price: Rs. 80/- Illustrations: Kanak Title available in Hindi- English, Urdu- English, 22 ISBN: 978-81-87171-55-3 26 Marathi- English (bilingual) Price: Rs. 18/- Publisher: Eklavya Urdu: ISBN: 978-81-89976-36-1; A retelling of a timeless fable from Price: Rs. 20/- the Panchatantra with illustrations Title available in Hindi and Urdu in paper collage. In this engaging book with black 28 and white illustrations an unusual friendship is shared between a cat Cock-a-Doodle-Doo! / and a duckling. Read to know how. Kuk-Do-Ku-Ku! Story: Anurata Tribhuvan Illustrations: Leena Mankeekar Cover & Book Design: 25 Rashmi Ranade, Hindi Translation: I Made a Line Meeta Srivastava Story and Pictures: Leonard Kessler ISBN: 81-89883-03-8 Chintu’s Cap/ Chintu ki Price: Rs. 80/- Topi ISBN: 81-87171-76-6 Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Traditional tale adapted by: Anjali Price: Rs. 42/- Pune Pimpalkhare, Illustrations: Sand- Publisher: Eklavya English-Urdu title: Urdu Translation: Rehana hya Radkar, Cover & Book Design: Hindi title: Maine Ek Line Banai; ISBN: 978- Ilyas Sayyed; ISBN: 978-81-89895-63-1; Rashmi Ranade, Hindi Translation: 81-87171-74-4; Price: Rs. 32/- Price: Rs. 75/-, English-Marathi title: ISBN: Meeta Srivastava Title available in Hindi and English Baarish Ka Ek Din 978-81-89895-42-6; Price: Rs. 75/- ISBN: 81-89883-06-2 Story: Jackie Jaknore Title available in Hindi- English, Urdu- English, What can you create with a line? In Price: Rs. 80/- Urdu Translation: Mamuma Jafari Marathi- English (bilingual) this book, you learn all about the Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, magic of creation with lines and Design and Art: Kanak Why do roosters crow at sunrise? Pune circles. Read to discover. Editor: Rinchin Read to know in this beautifully English-Urdu title: Urdu Translation: Rehana written and illustrated story about Ilyas Sayyed; ISBN: 978-81-89895-64-8; Soostram, the rooster. Price: Rs. 75/-, English-Marathi title: Marathi 23 The Laughing Onion Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; ISBN: 81- Author: Arun Elassery 89883-05-4; Price: Rs. 80/-, English-Kannada Illustrations: Anita Varma 27 title: Kannada Translation: Ananda; ISBN: 978-81-89883-11-9; Price: Rs. 75/- ISBN: 978-91-89976-13-2 Title available in Hindi- English, Urdu- English, Price: Rs. 35/- Marathi- English, Kannada- English (bilingual) Publisher: Eklavya A Maharashtrian folk tale retold. How are stories created? In this In this tale, a mischievous mouse book, Naana’s little boys tell us is afraid of nobody- not even the the answer. Bright, rich pictures king. It all starts with his cap. Live- make the story-telling even more The Lion and The Mouse/ ly pictures capture the personality of the mouse well in this story. interesting. Sher Aur Chuha 7

29 Gudbud Series Meet the unique Gudbud family and find out what’s the gudbud in Gudbudland. This series highlights the importance of cooperation within a family and recognizing family members as individuals. Titles in the series are available in Hindi, English and Marathi.

i) The Gudbuds: Get Out one likes to wash clothes… so Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Ranade, Series Editor: Zakiya of a Mess much that the clothes are Pune Kurrien Story: Swati Jalnapurkar tumbling out of the window. Will Hindi title: Mummy Gudbud Ne Chutti Artwork: Jeyanthi Manokaran the Gudbuds ever wash them? Manayi; Translation: Meeta Srivastava; ISBN: 81-89883-13-5 Photography: Saju Philip Read how they solve this prob- ISBN: 978-81-89883-07-2; Price: Rs. 80/- Price: Rs. 80/- Cover & Book Design: Rashmi lem. Innovative ‘Diorama’ form Marathi title: Aayi Gudbuden Ghetli Sutti; Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Ranade of illustrations make the story Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; Price: 80/ Pune Series Editor: Zakiya Kurrien alluring. Hindi title: Gudbudpur ke Park Mein; The Gudbud family is puzzled Translation: Meeta Srivastava; ISBN: 978- ISBN: 81-89883-12-7 ii) Mama Gudbud Takes as Mama Gudbud is wearing 81-89883-06-5; Price: Rs. 80/- Price: Rs. 75/- bright blue shoes and yet looks ~Marathi: Gudbudnagariachya Baget; a Break sad. Why is she wearing shoes? Is Marathi Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Story: Mini Shrinivasan she planning to go somewhere? ISBN: 81-89883-16-X; Price: 80/- Pune Artwork: Sandhya Radkar Hindi title: Gudbud Parivaar ne Suljaayi Solve the mystery with Bandu and Pinky Gudbud. Gudbudland is chirping with the Pareshaani; Translation: Meeta Srivastava; Photography: Sandesh Bhandare sounds of children playing in the ISBN: 978-81-89883-05-8; Price: Rs. 80/- Cover & Book Design: Rashmi park. Everyone seems to be hav- Marathi title: Gudbude Aale: Gudbudetune Ranade iii) At The Park In ing fun, except a few. Find out Baaher; Translation: Anjali Pimpalkhare; Series Editor: Zakiya Kurrien Gudbudland Price: 80/- Story: Mini Shrinivasan how children help each other in a beautiful way. ISBN: 81-89883-14-3 Artwork: Sandhya Radkar Take a sneak-peek into the world Price: Rs. 80/- Photography: Sandesh Bhandare of the Gudbud family where no Cover & Book Design: Rashmi

65-5; Price: Rs. 75/-, English-Kannada title: Akal Badi ya Bhains! 30 Kannada Translation: Ananda; ISBN: 978-81- Folktales compiled by Primary 32 89883-12-6; Price: Rs. 75/- Language Teaching Programme, Title available in Hindi- English, Urdu- English, Eklavya Kannada- English (bilingual) Illustrations: Man Singh

Float on a magical mat with ISBN: 978-81-89976-81-1 Ramesh as he plays his flute. Price: Rs. 22/- Illustrations bring the jungle alive Publisher: Eklavya to the reader. The Little Flute Player A collection of short folktales, Story: Jeyanthi Manokaran compiled from various parts of Illustrations: Jeyanthi Manokaran 31 . Intricate black ISBN: 978-81-89976-82-8 Cover & Book Design: Rashmi and white pictures capture the at- Price: Rs. 25/- Ranade, Hindi Translation: Meeta tention of the readers and enhance Publisher: Eklavya Srivastava the beauty of the story. Stories have great potential for classroom A collection of short folktales, ISBN: 81-89883-11-9 discussions and enactment. compiled by Primary Language Price: Rs. 75/- Teaching Programme, Eklavya. Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, Chheenka- Chheenk Stories have great potential for the Pune Folktales compiled by Primary classroom discussions and enact- English-Hindi: ISBN: 81-89883-10-0; Price: Language Teaching Programme, ment. Illustrations in Gond folk Rs. 80/-, English-Urdu title: Urdu Translation: Eklavya style capture the attention of the Rehana Ilyas Sayyed; ISBN: 978-81-89895- Illustrations: Man Singh readers. PICTURE BOOKS

The River at Night Rain Rangy – The Mangy Dog Ek Thi Bitti Ek Tha Bittu Author: Nandini Majumdar Author: Nandini Majumdar Author: Anon Author: Parul Batra Illustrator: Zarina Khatun Illustrator: Rafia Bano Illustrator: Jitendra Thakur Illustration: Shivendra Pandya 33 35 37 39

ISBN: 978-93-81300-47-3 ISBN: 978-81-89976-99-6 Price: Rs. 40/- Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-93-81300-46-6 Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 30/- What do you do at night? You Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-93-81300-11-4 A story of two good friends Bitti sleep, naturally. And what does the Price: Rs. 30/- and Bittu and their adventures river do? Does it sleep too? And A stitch, a hem and the clouds get Publisher: Eklavya together. the breeze? And the fish? Find out trapped. A wave of the thread and in this beautiful book embroidered the wind comes blowing. A prick It’s a winter night. The misty moonlight feels like snow and a in Zardozi of the needle and the clouds burst The Seventh Sun: A Tribal into rain. Let’s get drenched… lonely street-dog fights the cold in his unique way. Tale from Odisha Author: & Illustration: Oriya Cows Children’s Group Concept: Nandini Majumdar Sowing a Seed Illustrator: Ishaan Dasgupta Illustrator: Shraddha Kirkire Aai Ek Khabar Author: Shanti Agrawal 40 34 36 Illustrator: Soumya Menon 38

Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books ISBN: 978-93-81300-00-8 English-Hindi title: Hindi Translation: Manohar Price: Rs. 35/- Notani; ISBN: 978-81-8479-230-0; ISBN: 978-93-81300-44-2 Publisher: Eklavya English-Telugu title: Telugu Translation: Price: Rs. 30/- ISBN: 978-81-89976-90-3 English-Hindi title: English Translation: Tultul Jayashree Rao; ISBN: 978-81-8479-233-1; Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 30/- Biswas; Hindi Translation: Madhav Kelkar Publisher: Eklavya English-Marathi title: Marathi Translation: English-Hindi title: English Translation: Tultul Sandhya Taksale; ISBN: 978-81-8479-232-4; Biswas; Hindi Translation: Madhav Kelkar A traditional story retold with A beautiful and simple story about English-Kannada title: Kannada Translation: colourful illustrations that take the Shaila Manipal; ISBN: 978-81-8479-231-7; A counting book for young chil- an elephant told in nonsense verse. child through the journey of sow- English-Oriya title; Oriya translation: Dr. dren that features the sometimes ing a seed and seeing it grow into a Mahendra Kumar Mishra; ISBN: 978-81-8479- active but sometimes lazing, but plant that bears the fruit. 234-8; Urdu Translation: Faiyaz Ahmed; forever fascinating cows on the ISBN: 978-81-8479-285-0 streets of Varanasi. The images on Title available in Hindi- English, Marathi- each page offer rich resource for English, Telugu- English, Kannada- English and picture-reading and group talk. Oriya-English (bilingual)

Once upon a time there were seven suns in the sky. But it became too hot and the humans decided to kill the suns. But what would the world 9

be like without the bright light of the sun? Find out for yourself in 42 this story that talks of the natural order of things. Amchya Goshti: Marathi- Bhilori and Marathi-Pawri (20 book set) 41 Author: Varsha Sahasrabuddhe Illustration: Madhuri Purandare The Early Literacy Translation to Bhilori: Shiv Das Series Rama Pawra Author: Aruna Thakkar Translation to Pawri: Satu Palya Illustration: Rao Bel Pawra Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 240/- for a set of 20 books Also available in English-Gu- Publisher: Mulgami Prakashan jarati and Gujarati-Kunkna. Publisher: ARCH

This series consists of 18 books divided into three levels – the yellow band represents level I, the blue represents level II and pink is for level III. The picture books are targeted at early readers and reflect children and events related to childhood. They reflect children’s curiosity Munni Climbed up a Wall to know new things, relation- ISBN: 978-93-81300-16-9 ship between siblings and Price: Rs. 8/- friends, identifying how things work, etc. Level II Soap Level I This contains a set of seven books. ISBN: 978-93-81300-28-2 This contains a set of six books. Price: Rs. 12/- Amma’s Sari Small ISBN: 978-93-81300-30-5 Level III ISBN: 978-93-81300-14-5 Price: Rs. 12/- This contains a set of five books. Price: Rs. 8/- Bus Train Opening the Door ISBN: 978-93-81300-26-8 ISBN: 978-93-81300-19-0 ISBN: 978-93-81300-15-2 Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 15/- Price: Rs. 8/- Munna Newspaper Big Folk ISBN: 978-93-81300-25-1 ISBN: 978-93-81300-22-0 ISBN: 978-93-81300-13-8 Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 15/- Price: Rs. 8/- Policeman Rotis The Banana Cart ISBN: 978-93-81300-29-9 ISBN: 978-93-81300-20-6 ISBN: 978-93-81300-18-3 Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 15/- Price: Rs. 8/- A set of 10 books in Marathi-Bhili- English and a set of 10 books in Going Fast On the Giant Wheel Marathi-Pawri- English that are I Fly A Kite ISBN: 978-93-81300-24-4 ISBN: 978-93-81300-23-7 aimed at helping tribal children ISBN: 978-93-81300-17-6 Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 15/- make the transition from their Price: Rs. 8/- mother tongue to Marathi and Baba, I Bowl then English. The simply illustrat- ISBN: 978-93-81300-27-5 ISBN: 978-93-81300-21-3 ed books take up familiar concepts Price: Rs. 12/- Price: Rs. 15/- such as my home, going to the market, snake, goat, cattle, etc. that children can easily identify with. PICTURE BOOKS

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Bheema Gadha Author: Kiran Kasturia Illustration: Shweta Mohapatra Urdu Translation: Anis Azmi ISBN: 978-81-8479-400-7 Gullu ka Gazab Pitara Subbu the Signal Price: Rs. 25/- Author & Illustrator: Anupama Author: Prabha Ram & Meera Publisher: Pratham Books Akinkya Apte Sriram Urdu Translation: Reyazuddin Illustration: Madhuvanti Bheema just cannot wake up on ISBN: 978-81-8479-405-2 Anantharajan time! A little friend helps him get Price: Rs. 25/- Urdu Translation: Anis Azmi over this. Read on to find out how. Publisher: Pratham Books ISBN: 978-81-8479-407-6 Price: Rs. 25/- Gulli has a little brown box where Publisher: Pratham Books he keeps many things such as buttons and keys. But what does he Subbu, the traffic signal, is tired do with them? Find out, and then of standing in the same place you may want your own special everyday. But what does he hear, box too. see and experience when he starts Aap Kya Kar Sakte Hain moving? Mujhe School Nehi Jana 46 Billi aur Nanhi 48 Kuch Seedha aur Kuch Ghungriyale Author: Radha HS Illustration: Ruchi Shah Urdu Translation: Reyazuddin ISBN: 978-81-8479-401-4; 978-81- 8479-402-1; 978-81-8479-404-5; 978-81- 8479-403-8 Price: Rs. 15/- each Publisher: Pratham Books

A set of little books that depict simple ideas and written in an easy Kagaz Ka Jadoo Author: Mala Kumar Ting Tong style and brought to life by vivid Author: Lubaina Bandukwala illustrations Illustration: Ruchi Shah Urdu Translation: Faiyaz Ahmed Illustration: Zainab Tambawala ISBN: 978-81-8479-406-9 Urdu Translation: Faiyaz Ahmed Price: Rs. 25/- ISBN: 978-81-8479-408-3 Publisher: Pratham Books Price: Rs. 25/- Publisher: Pratham Books Manju finds a piece of paper. And in the hands of her friends it How can a child sleep with so becomes so much more. Illustrated many sounds around him? Find using bits of paper, imagination is out what disturbs our little one in at play in this little story. this bilingual book. 11

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Zeenu Khala ki Beti Author: & Illustration: Madhuri Ramya ki Tare Kaka aur Munni Purandare Author: Mala Ashok Author: & Illustration: Natasha Urdu Translation: Reyazuddin My Car Illustration: Helga Parekh Sharma Author: & Illustration: Phidi Pulu ISBN: 978-81-8479-409-0 Urdu Translation: Reyazuddin Urdu Translation: Reyazuddin ISBN: 978-81-8479-423-6 Price: Rs. 30/- ISBN: 978-81-8479-411-3 ISBN: 978-81-8479-286-7 Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books Price: Rs. 30/- Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books Publisher: Pratham Books Publisher: Pratham Books Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Anu and her mother visit Aunty Telugu and Urdu Jui to see her new baby. Aai and Ramya comes upon a pair of Kaka the wicked crow wants to Aunty fuss over her but why does diamond earrings. But whose are eat Munni’s eggs. But Munni is a Khaidi has a very special car that Anu thinks the baby is really silly? these and how did she get them? very clever sparrow. And so are takes him many places. Droomm... the other animals in this popular he drives wherever he wants to 50 folktale from Punjab. to go. Come, join him on a drive 52 around the world

Growing Up Series – I Am 54 Not Afraid, I Can Climb, I Can Help, I Can Make Things Author: Mini Shrinivasan Illustrations: Rayika Sen, Deval Papa ki Moochhain Maniar, Aman Randhawa, Tanvee Nabar Author: & Illustration: Madhuri ISBN: 978-81-8479-440-3; 978-81-8479-450- Purandare 2; 978-81-8479-447-2; 978-81-8479-455-7 Urdu Translation: Faiyaz Ahmed Price: Rs. 30/- each ISBN: 978-81-8479-410-6 Lenny aur Tweek: Ek Dost Publisher: Pratham Books Price: Rs. 30/- Chahiye Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Publisher: Pratham Books Author: & Illustration: Klaus Baumgart Telugu and Urdu This delightfully simple story is Urdu Translation: Anis Azmi about Anu’s love for her father’s ISBN: 978-81-8479-287-4 Developed in collaboration with moustache. Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books students of the Srishti School of Design, this bilingual series Lenny posts a note, looking for a set in the world of the primary friend. Along comes Tweek, who experiences of childhood is a fine fills in until Lenny’s friend arrives. example of reflecting the familiar in a way that makes the child’s world whole. The ‘I’ statement is an important milestone in the child’s sense of independence and awareness in taking action. PICTURE BOOKS

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When Amma Went to My School School Author: Saraswati Nandini Author: Nandini Nayar Majumdar Illustration: Ruchi Shah Illustration: Renuka Rajiv ISBN: 978-81-8479-429-8 ISBN: 978-93-81300-94-7 Price: Rs. 30/- Price: Rs. 60 Publisher: Pratham Books Also available in Hindi Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Publisher: Eklavya Telugu and Urdu Three Friends Saanp Ne Socha The first day of school as seen through the Author & Illustration: Indu Author: Ashok Hussain eyes of an older brother and described to Meera’s Mother went to her school Harikumar Pictures: Vidya Purviya his younger sibling accompanied by quirky one day but everyone was missing ISBN: 978-93-81300-65-7 Design: Soumya Menon illustrations that also tell a story - Meera, her friends, the teachers, Price: Rs. 45/- ISBN: 978-93-81300-92-3 even the principal. Where had they Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 35 all disappeared? Also available in Hindi Publisher: Eklavya 63 Red, yellow and blue go on a The thoughts of a snake as it encounters 57 search for new friends. But do they a human being told through the eyes of a find any? young child. What will the snake think? Is it afraid of humans? Read to find out. 59 61

Sair Illustration: Wagmi Raghav Price: Rs. 7 What Does Anu See Publisher: Eklavya Author & Illustration: Lavanya Karthik Children will not only be able to ISBN: 978-81-8479-417-5 enjoy the simple story but also fill Price: Rs. 30/- colours into the black and white Publisher: Pratham Books The Sea in a Bucket Patang Ki Karamat pictures in the book. Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Author: Avehi Abacus Author: Nicolas Burn Telugu and Urdu Illustration: Deepa Balsavar Picture: Priya ISBN: 978-93-81300-68-8 Design: Soumya Menon Through her imagination and Price: Rs. 60 ISBN: 978-93-81300-91-6 creativity Anu sees many lovely Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 30 things around her. Do you see Also available in Hindi Publisher: Eklavya them too? Sonu sets out to fill his bucket with water. But The kite flew higher and higher and finally a trip to the tap takes him on an adventure got stuck on the moon. When it came back to around the lake, along the river, up the earth what was accompanying the kite? mountains and down the sea. 13

English Adaptation:Zakiya Kurrien 64 66 Illustration: Jayanti Manokaran 69 ISBN: 978-93-81300-89-3 Price: Rs. 140/- Publisher: Eklavya

A set of 11 bilingual (Hindi and English) books for early readers written in simple language and dealing with everyday issues of children.

Mujhe Koi Nehi Kilata Baitha Aas Lagaye Jaldi 68 Author: Devkaran Patidar Saal Pura Ho Jaye Good Night Tinku Illustration: Several Author: Deepak Mehta Author: Preethi Nambiar ISBN: 978-93-81300-55-8 Illustration: Rani Ahire and Shilpa Illustrator : Sakhuja Price: Rs. 65/- Ranade Translation into Urdu: Anis Azmi Publisher: IDC, IIT Bombay and ISBN: 978-93-81300-54-1 ISBN: 978-81-8479-556-1 Eklavya Price: Rs. 60/- Price: Rs. 30/- Publisher: IDC, IIT Bombay and Publisher: Pratham Books This is a simple story of a boy and Eklavya Also available in Hindi, Marathi, his need to be friends with other Kannada, Telugu and English children in his schools and be able A young boy wants a bicycle. But to play with them. his father asks him to wait a year. My Fish No My Fish Tinku, a little pup at Manugu’s The story is about the endless wait Author: Suraj Menon farm is not sleepy at all. He decides for the bicycle and life after he gets Translation into Urdu: Anis Azmi to step out into the night and 65 one. Illustration: Soumya Menon meets many interesting animals. ISBN: 978-81-8479-562-2 Price: Rs. 30/- 67 Publisher: Pratham Books 70 Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu and English

A funny little story about three friends and three clever fish! . Humari Gaye Jani Author: Abhilash Rajoriya Illustration: Ramesh Hegde and Sanket Petkar The Scarecrows on ISBN: 978-93-81300-56-5 Price: Rs. 60/- Parade Author: Shamim Padamsee Publisher: IDC, IIT Bombay and Eklavya Illustrator: Tanaya Vyas Translation into Urdu: Shahid The entire family is excited about Anwar the birth of a calf and the children ISBN: 987-81-8479-526-4 cannot wait to come back from Price: Rs. 35/- school and play with her. Publisher: Pratham Books Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu and English

Scarecrows are put up in fields to scare away birds and animals but little Gauri thinks otherwise!

Aao Padhe Series Authors: Various Hindi Adaptation: Mita Srivastav

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Cycle Par Tha Kawa Poet: Prabhat has the potential to widen Illustrations: Ranu Titus Illustrations: Preety Saluja Illustrations: Atanu Roy linguistic abilities of children. ISBN: 81-87171-86-3 Translation: Kehkashaan Anwar Handy suggestions about vocabu- Price: Rs. 18/- Urdu Editorial Advisor: Anware ISBN: 978-81-89976-75-0 lary and phonic sounds are also Publisher: Eklavya Islam Price: Rs. 20/- mentioned at the back. Publisher: Eklavya Collection of short poems. Bold ISBN: 978-81-89976-44-6 font size and attractive illustrations Price: Rs. 18/- A collection of short, interesting will attract early readers to poetry. Publisher: Eklavya couplets/poems. 3 Hindi title: Akkad- Bakkad; ISBN: 978-81- 87171-64-5; Price: Rs. 15/- 5 Title available in Hindi and Urdu 2 Wonderful collection of children’s songs created by children them- selves during play. Rhyming words and rhythm add appeal.

Dhoop Khili Hai, Hava Chali Hai 7 Author: Pryag Shukl Doodh Jalebi Jaggagga Compiled by: Teji Grover Illustrations: Taposi Ghoshal Illustrations: Ranu Titus ISBN: 978-81-89976-58-3 Price: Rs. 22/- ISBN: 978-81-87171-84-3 Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 20/- Publisher: Eklavya Flying Man: Poems for A collection of poems whose rhythm and rhyme are bound to Collection of carefully chosen Aapke Japani Haiku Early Readers attract listeners and readers. Compiled by Ruth Rastogi and couplets created by famous poets, Compilation and Translation: Teji Anjali Noronha especially for beginning readers. Grover Illustrations: Kanak and Vivek Urdu Translation: Ehsaan Vaarasi Verma 4 ‘Athar’ 6 Illustrations: Ranu Titus ISBN: 81-87171-99-5 Editorial Advisor: Anware Islam Price: Rs. 25/- Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81-89976-38-5 Price: Rs. 16/- An enthralling collection of poems Publisher: Eklavya for early readers. The book also Hindi title: ISBN: 978-81-87171-79-9; Price: suggests various exciting activities Rs. 12/- and points of discussions for Kyun ji Beta Ram Sahay Akkad-Bakkad Title available in Hindi and Urdu parents and teachers. Each poem Compiled by: Teji Grover Compilation: Manoj Sahu ‘Nidar’ POEMS for 6+

Haiku, written about hundred years ago, are special poems that consist of only three to ten words. Haikus largely talk about nature. A fine collection of Haikus.

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This poem written in the form of question and answers is taken from poet Nirankardev’s book ‘Tesu ke Geet’. It presents weird, funny question and answers which invariably make the reader smile.

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Megh ki Chaya Three Little Monkeys: Author: Prabhat Poems for Early Readers Illustrator: Atanu Roy Compiled by: Ruth Rastogi and ISBN: 978-81-89976-76-7 Anjali Noronha Price: Rs. 22/- Illustrations and Design: Kanak Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81-87171-98-0 Price: Rs. 22/- A collection of fun poems that Publisher: Eklavya cover everything from the rain 8 to the falling of leaves, watching ‘A poem is a performance’… each birds, animals, toys and many word has rhythm and sound. more such things that children This collection of poems for early Ghumantuon Ka Dera identify with. readers provides immense op- Author: Prabhat portunities to make reading fun Illustrator: Atanu Roy and meaningful. Suggested activi- ISBN: 978-81-89976-77-4 13 ties for parents and teachers will Price: Rs. 30/- enhance children’s excitement and Publisher: Eklavya phonology greatly. A collection of beautiful poems 10 on things that are in motion and Baith Ghoda Paani Pee moving – the wind, raindrops, birds, bullocks on the move and Compiled by: Manoj Sahu ‘Nidar’ much more. Illustrations: Vivek Varma ISBN: 978-81-87171-83-6 Price: Rs. 18/- Chinta Publisher: Eklavya Illustration: Soumya Menon ISBN: 978-93-81300-90-9 A collection of popular short po- Price: Rs. 30 ems and songs passed on from one Publisher: Eklavya generation to another like Chanda Tesu Raja Beech Bazaar Mama, Titli Udi and many more. Author: Nirankardev Sewak A poem about an industrious ant Bold font size, familiar poems and Illustrations: Ranu Titusl and his attempts to impress his rhyming words will help children ISBN: 978-81-89976-12-5 partner become independent readers. 17 YOUNG READERS 8+

no ordinary song it is! How does the egg. Duck seeks the help of 1 3 the woman find her song and what friends. Become a part of this jour- makes it so wonderful? Find out ney, find out what kind of an egg is more about the extraordinary song found and how the animals care for in this hilarious folktale. the new born. The detailed illustra- tions compliment the story well. 5 7

Man ke Laddu / Day-dream: A Bangla Folk Tale Concept: Teji Grover Gav Ka Bachcha Illustrations: Ranu Titus Author: Jane Cawan- Fletcher Book design: Adrienne Syphrett ISBN: 978-81-89976-60-6 Translation: Arundhati Devsthale Price: Rs. 20/- Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81-7655-907-2 Baraasta Tarbooz Price: Rs. 40/- Story and Illustrations: Quentin A rib-tickling story of day-dream- Publisher: Scholastic for Eklavya Chhutki Ulli Greban ers who dream of buying a cow. Author: Mike Thaler Translation: Shiv Narayan Gaur Read to know more about this Read the heartwarming story of Illustrations: Viplav Shashi couple and the adventure. Illustra- two siblings in an African village. Translation: Teji Grover ISBN: 9788179252734 tions match the story through its Little Yemi has the responsibil- Price: Rs. 60/- distinctive style. ity to take care of her younger ISBN: 978-81-87171-66-9 Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan for Eklavya brother Koku. Will she be able to Price: Rs. 14/- do it? Read the story, bolstered by Publisher: Eklavya Saasau is in love. How is he going 2 dramatic pictures. to express his love? He is all set for Have you ever wondered how deep an unknown journey to woo his the ocean really is? How far the lady love. 4 sky? Chhutki Ulli helps you find answers to these and many more. Black and white illustrations entice 8 the readers and exhort them to wonder along with Chhutki.

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Mijbaan: A Collection of Bundelkhandi Folktales Chhutku Ud Chala… Compiled, Edited, Retold by: Pra- Story: Christian Merveille deep Chaubey & Mahesh Baseria Geet Ka Kamaal: Ek Bun- Illustrations: Emma De Woot Illustrations & Design: Atanu Roy delkhandi Lok Katha Illustrations: Jitendra Thakur ISBN: 9788179252741 ISBN: 978-81-89976-48-4 Price: Rs. 60/- Price: Rs. 30/- ISBN: 978-81-906971-6-3 Hamara John Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan for Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 90/- Story: Veronica Van Den Abeele Publisher: Eklavya Illustrations: Emma De Woot Chhutku is bored of his small nest; An applauding attempt to keep the English title: What a Song!; Translation: Amit he wishes to explore the big world! Bundelkhandi language alive in ISBN: 978-81-906971-5-6; Price: 70/- Read about who all Chhutku met written form through this collec- Title available in Hindi and English ISBN: 9788179252758 while exploring and all that he tion of folktales. Each story has an Price: Rs. 60/- learnt on his journey. Detailed, earthy flavour and touches various A woman is upset… Why? She Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan for Eklavya intricate, colourful illustrations aspects of human life. The illustra- doesn’t know any songs. Thus, be- match the story flawlessly. tions and language exquisitely cap- gins the search for a song. Finally, One spring morning a duck finds ture the resonance of the culture. the woman does get a song. And an egg…but its unable to identify 1 YOUNG READERS 8+

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Ashraf Ka Udankhatola Author: Fatima Akilu Badlon Ke Saath Ek Din Andhere Ka Bhoot Illustrator: Mustafa Bulama Author: Farida Khalatbari Author and Illustrator: Houda Translation: Sumit Tripathi Illustrator: Nasim Azadi Hadadi ISBN: 978-93-81300-45-9 Translation: Deepali Shukla ISBN: 978-81-906971-2-5 Price: Rs. 60/- ISBN: 978-81-906971-0-1 Price: Rs. 42/- Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 35/- Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya Ashraf has a habit of attempt- What a sight – the sky is filled with ing one science experiment after He was scared of every little thing clouds – red and violet clouds that another. In this book, he tries to and his friends used to tease him are mingling with each other, talk- defy gravity by inventing a flying and call him ‘little rat’. But one day ing to one another, having fun! But machine. Read on to find whether ‘little rat’ befriended the ghost of it has not rained for so long that he is successful. darkness. What happened then? the clouds seem to have forgotten Read on to discover his adventure. all about it. Can a little girl remind Machaan Masti the clouds to send rain down to Author: Jogesh Motwani, Mans- earth? 12 ingh Gyan and Raja Mohanty 14 English Title ISBN: Not Available 10 Price: Rs. 50/- Publisher: Damroo Hindi Title: Translation: Sushil Shukla ISBN: 978-93-81300-12-1 Price: Rs. 30/- Publisher: Eklavya

Two sisters climb up the roped Cycle Ka Sapna Jhingur Gaa na Paye stair that goes up to the highest ISBN: 978-93-81300-10-7 Author: Farida Khalatbari tress and experience the world Price: Rs. 45/- Illustrator: Azeeta Aarta from above – the birds who nest Publisher: Eklavya Temru in those tress, the setting sun that Translation: Sumit Tripathi ISBN: 978-93-81300-42-8 ISBN: 978-81-906971-1-8 seems much closer, the gentle This book was created out of a Price: Rs. 35/- forest air and much more, as they Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Eklavya workshop held with children at Publisher: Eklavya get ready to spend a night on a the Industrial Design Centre, IIT, tree top. Bombay. The creatively designed A collection of writings and art The moon and stars and even book introduces children to the by children, where they look at the watchdog livens up when the concept of saving energy and the life from their perspective and cricket sings; once the wind tells environmental advantages of using experiences, which are often very the cricket that the forest is more a cycle over a motorcycle. different from how adults perceive beautiful than the fields. The the same. cricket goes to the forest and sings. But his voice cannot be heard amid the singing of birds and roar of other animals! 19 YOUNG READERS 8+

There was a cricket bat missing 16 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.

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The Elephant Bird Author: Arifa Tehsin Illustration: Sonal Goyal and Sumit Sakhuja ISBN: 978-81-8479-466-3 Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books Takloo: The little Salt Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Seller Telugu and Urdu Author: Radhika Bapat Illustrator: Poonam Athalye Munia knew that the giant one- Translation into Urdu: Shahid feathered elephant bird had not Anwar swallowed the horse, even though ISBN: 978-81-8479-568-4 he was big enough to swallow one! Price: Rs. 50/- So who had stolen the horse? Read Publisher: Pratham Books this story about a magical bird and Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, a brave and curious child to find Telugu and English out. This is a story about little Takloo who stays near a salty sea with 17 his loving family and his many ways to help him family through difficult times. Written by a clinical psychologist, this book can be used to teach many concepts.

The Missing Bat Author: Vaishali Shroff Illustration: Tapas Guha Translation into Urdu: Shahid Anwar ISBN: 978-81-8479-477-9 Price: Rs. 40/- Publisher: Pratham Books Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu and English YOUNG READERS 12+

Price: Rs. 45/- Aditi aur Uske Doston ne 1 Publisher: Joint publication Tulika & Eklavya 4 Kiya Jwalamukhi Daitya English title: Aditi and the Thames Dragon; Publisher: Tulika ka Saamna Author: Suniti Namjoshi Illustrations: Shaifali Jain Next in the series, Aditi and Translation: Poorva friends receive a mysterious letter Yagik Kushvaha from Rohit and Roshan, seeking urgent help. The adventure leads ISBN: 978-81- 89976-97-2 to bold and audacious acts which Price: Rs. 45/- get telecast on prime time news in Publisher: Joint publication Tulika & Eklavya London! Read all about it. English title: Aditi and her Friends Take on the Vesuvian Giant; Publisher: Tulika

3 Goldie the dragon is missing! Aditi and friends follow a clue and reach Aditi Aur Ek Aankh Wali Aditi Aur Vigyani Cumae, Italy where Goldie was last Bandaria Sanyasin seen. They meet Sybil who knows Author: Suniti Namjoshi Author: Suniti Namjoshi everything, and the tantrum- Illustrations: Shaifali Jain Illustrations: Shaifali Jain throwing Vesuvian Giant. Read to Translation: Poorva Yagik Kush- Translation: Poorva Yagik know more! vaha Kushvaha

ISBN: 978- 81- 89976-80-4 ISBN: 978-81- 89976-94-1 Price: Rs. 45/- Price: Rs. 45/- 6 Publisher: Joint publication Tulika & Eklavya Publisher: Joint publication Tulika & Eklavya English title: Aditi and the One Eyed Monkey; English title: Aditi and the Techno Sage; Publisher: Tulika Publisher: Tulika Aditi Aur Samudri Read to enjoy the fun-filled, Aditi and her friends and a cub adventurous story of a courageous Sanyasin are off to Canada on a mission: to Author: Suniti Namjoshi girl Aditi, an elephant Sundari, and deliver a message to Techno Sage. Illustrations: Shaifali Jain ant Sereal who set out to tame a Interestingly, the sage has sealed Translation: Poorva Yagik fiery dragon. her island with an impenetra- Kushvaha ble shield. Read to find out how ISBN: 978-81- 89976-92-7 Aditi manages her mission in an Price: Rs. 45/- unusual story of friendship and 2 Publisher: Joint publication Tulika & Eklavya gadgets with a scientific twist. English title: Aditi and the Marine Sage; Publisher: Tulika Aditi Aur Mitron Ki Gren- Aditi and friends are on a mission 5 dal Se Mulakat in Australia. Everyone is excited, Author: Suniti Namjoshi but the elephant is upset. She has Illustrator: Shefhali Jain forgotten her name! Will she be Translation: Purva Yagnik Kushwah able to find it? Find out in a fun- filled read, with hi-tech gadgets ISBN: 978-93-81300-05-3 and underwater journeys and Price: Rs. 50/- dragonback rides. Publisher: Eklavya & Tulika

Aditi’s grandmother is unwell, and there is a certain rose that may Aditi Aur Thames Nadi ka make her feel better. The quest for Dragon the rose takes the adventurers to Author: Suniti Namjoshi the coast of Devon, England. There Illustrations: Shaifali Jain they meet the little boy Grendel, Translation: Poorva Yagik who lives under the sea, prowls Kushvaha around at night, can’t remember anything and doesn’t care! ISBN: 978-81- 89976-88-0 21 YOUNG READERS 12+

Aditi Aur Uske Dost ISBN: 978-81- 8452-08-8 7 Shheemek Ki Talash Mein 10 Price: Rs. 170/- Author: Suniti Namjoshi Publisher: Arvind Kumar Publication for Illustrator: Shefhali Jain Eklavya Hindi Translation: Purva Yagnik Kushwah Sweden’s acclaimed author for ISBN: 978-93-81300-48-0 children, Astrid Lindgren’s first Price: Rs. 50/- translated Hindi stories. Refresh- Publisher: Eklavya & Tulika ing stories revolve around four characters. The most well-known character is Pippi, who is coura- An official visit to Prague takes a geous, witty, friendly, and adven- strange turn. The naughty grand- turous. Just like her, the stories are daughter of Princess Libusha casts also fun-filled and exciting, which a spell on Monkeyji, and the only keep the readers riveted till the one who can help is Shemeek – the end. Aditi Aur Uske Doston snow white horse. But to reach Shemeek, Aditi and her friends Andman Ka Ladka Nein Ki Budhapest Badlu Author: Zai Whitkar must first deal with rude Sir Spar- Illustrations: Ashok Rajagopalan 12 Ki Madad row, and get past Old Fiery Blue, Design: Jitender Thakur Author: Suniti Namjoshi the good-hearted dragon intent on Translation: Poorva Yagik Illustrator: Shefhali Jain a good fight! Hindi Translation: Purva Yagnik Kushwaha Kushwah ISBN: 978-81-89976-59-0 ISBN: 978-93-81300-08-4 9 Price: Rs. 80/- Price: Rs. 50/- Publisher: Joint Publication Eklavya and Tulika Publisher: Eklavya & Tulika Become a part of the amazing In Budapest, Hungary lives a Jarva tribal community residing changeling (a little creature who in Andaman Island, and experi- keeps changing into whatever ence the spectacular sights and anyone thinks she is). But who is also the stereotypes attached to she really? As Aditi and her friends the community with little Aarif. A Badon Ka Bachpan refreshing story that impels one to are drawn into adventure in Author: Sanjeev Thakur reflect: Who we are and where are Budapest, where two dragons hold Illustrations: Dileep Chinchalkar we heading? a spectacular fire and water show, Cover Design: Jitendra Thakur they help the changeling discover who she really is. ISBN: 978-81-89976-62-0 11 Price: Rs. 90/- Chhote Chacha Ab Aapke Publisher: Eklavya 8 Shehar Mein Author: Vandana Singh Fun, laughter, games, fights, Illustrations: B.M. Kamath lies, tears, friendship…such is Design: Sanjay Roy childhood! The carefree, Translation: Amit Mahajan fun-filled days of childhood are cherished by all! Enjoy reading ISBN: 978-81-89976-16-3 reminiscences of Price: Rs. 65/- childhood of a wide range of Publisher: Eklavya eminent personalities like Charlie Chaplin, Bhim Rao An enchanting story about Chhote Ambedkar, Raja Ravi Varma Chacha. Unravel his unique and many more. personality and read about how Sarita, Ravi, and Chutki’s lives get Pippi, Emil, Mardi aur changed after Chhote Chacha’s Carlson ke Mazedar arrival. Simple writing and exqui- Kaarname site characterization makes it an Author: Astrid Lindgren interesting read. Translation: Arundhati Deosthale

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“Eeeee… temperature rose up to 40,” shrieked Mishka! Mishka is excited and nervous. He has cre- ated an incubator and trying hard to get the chickens out of it. Will he succeed?

Parbat Ka Pret Author: Sujata Padmanabhan 15 Design and Illustrations: Madhu- vanti Anantrajan Bheemayan: Asprushyata ISBN: 978-81-89976-85-9 Roshan Sitare: Prerak Price: Rs. 40/- Ke Anubhav Bhartiya Vaigyanik Publisher: Joint publication- Kalpvraksha, Author: Srividya Natarajan, S. Author: Arvind Gupta Snow Leopard Conservancy- Trust, Anand Illustration: Karen Haddock Eklavya Illustration: Durgabai Vyam, Sub- ISBN: 978-81-906971-8-7 hash Vyam Price: Rs. 110/- Translation: Tultul Biswas This is a true story of a young Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-93-81300-41-1 Ladakhi boy Rigzin, who lives in Price: Rs. 210/- a small village. One morning, the This collection of stories talks not Publisher: Eklavya and Navayana villagers find an unexpected guest only about the work of famous around them. They are all angry scientists but also gives glimpses of and want to kill the guest. But, What does it mean to be an their likes, hobbies, their relation- unlike the villagers, Rigzin wishes Ool-Jalool untouchable in India? Bhimrao ship and their inspirational efforts Ramji Ambedkar (1891-1956), one to rescue the guest…Can he rescue Story and Illustrations: to make the world a better place. of India’s foremost revolutionar- it alone? Sukumar Ray ies, recounts his experiences of Translation: Poorva Yagik growing up as an untouchable Kushvaha 18 14 and being routinely discriminated against. Battling odds, Ambedkar ISBN: 9788187171850 went on to draft the Constitution Price: Rs. 24/- of India and eventually embraced Publisher: Eklavya Buddhism. Renowned author Sukumar Ray’s hilarious nonsense story starts with a boy waking up and find- ing that the handkerchief that he placed besides him before sleeping has turned into a cat. He starts Rajnitik Vicharon Ki talking to the cat. Read all about Kahani: Yuva Pathkon Ke these nonsensical talks. Liye (Bhag-1) Pyara Kunbaa Author: Author: Nicholi Nosov Translation: Sandeep Raoji Illustrations: Saurabh Das ISBN: 978-93-81300-09-1 Translation: Vijya Umranikar Price: Rs. 90/- Publisher: Eklavya

This books brings together some of the thoughts and glimpses of life of the greatest political thinkers in history including Plato, Aristotle, Socrates and Machiavelli. 23

story of a young girl who is torn 19 21 from her parents in Argentina 24 and is then abandoned to struggle alone in the harsh climate of England.

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On Inheritance Author: Raja Mohanty Illustrator: Sharwan Paswan Hum, Bharat Ke Bachche My Two Great ISBN: Not Available Author: Leila Seth Grandmothers Price: 60/- Illustration: Bindia Thapar Author: and Illustrator: Lisa Aisato Publisher: Damroo Hindi Translation: Manisha N’jie Solberg Chaudhry Translator: Espen Stranger- The richly illustrated book with no ISBN: 978-81-8479-435-9 Johannessen words poses questions of inherit- Price: Rs. 110/- ISBN: 978-81-8479-460-1 ance for readers. In Indian society, Publisher: Pratham Books Price: Rs. 60/- children inherit several things Publisher: Pratham Books from parents. The book prods one Former Chief Justice Leila Seth Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, to ask what we should inherit and makes the words of the Preamble Telugu and Urdu what not. to the Constitution understandable to even the youngest reader. The This is a story about a little girl book is accompanied by numerous who has two very different great- 20 photographs, captivating and grandmothers. She has never seen inspiring illustrations by acclaimed the great-grandmother who lives illustrator Bindia Thapar, and in Gambia, and she sometimes delightful bits of trivia. visits her Norwegian great- grandmother. This is the story of how she learns of their two very 22 different worlds.

Rupaiya Paisa Series – Inheritance of Karma Author: Manoj Das and Raja The World of Money, Mohanty How Money Travels, The Illustration: Radhashayam Rout Money Managers, Be ISBN: Not available Wise with Money Price: Rs. 500/- Author: Mala Kumar Publisher: Damroo Illustration: Deepa Balsavar ISBN: 978-81-8479-354-3; 978-81-8479-360- This is an exquisitely-produced, 4; 978-81-8479-366-6; 978-81-8479-372-7 hand-crafted and lavishly il- Price: Rs. 40 each Publisher: Pratham Books lustrated book that tells the story Lynette’s Journey of Ramu and Shyamu, broth- Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Author: ers whose actions inadvertently Telugu and Urdu Translation: Marietta Taralrud change their fates. Maddrell This series on financial literacy ISBN: 978-93-81300-73-2 introduces children to the Price: Rs. 110/- concept of money and its usage. Publisher: Eklavya Playful illustrations make it easy Also available in Hindi understand the concepts of saving, earning, budgeting, banks and self- This novella from Norway tells the help groups among others. YOUNG READERS 12+

One night a monster enters Moin’s 25 27 29 room and he is forced to lives with the monster, which does nothing but eat bananas, sing silly songs and try out new hairstyles. Will he be able to keep it a secret from his parents and teachers?

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Freedom Run The Cat in the Ghat Author: Subhadra Sen Gupta Author: Ambika Rao Illustrator: Tapas Guha Illustrator: Ruchi Shah Mujhe Dhoop Chahiye Translation into Urdu: Shahid ISBN: 978-81-8479-484-7 Author: Girija Kulshresht Anwar Price: Rs. 40/- Illustrator: Soumya Shukla ISBN: 978-81-8479-550-9 Publisher: Pratham Books ISBN: 978-93-81300-62-6 Price: Rs. 25/- Price: Rs. 35/- Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Pratham Books Kannada, Telugu and Urdu Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu and English This book takes you deep into the These short stories talk about the jungles of the Western, Ghats. A relationship of humans with the In the Mirzapur and Bhadohi Udaas Mausam ke Khilaf wildlife photographer sets out environment, with animals, birds districts of Uttar Pradesh, in Author: Eklavya Team to find an elusive wild cat and and how each is dependent on the many tiny villages, children work Illustrator: Kanak Shash: meets a menagerie of fascinating other. long hours at the looms to create ISBN: 978-93-81337-462 creatures. Quirky illustrations carpets famous around the world Price: Rs. 80/- pepper a funny narrative inspired for their intricate designs. This is a Publisher: Eklavya by real life. 28 story about the forgotten children of India. On the 30th anniversary of the 26 Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Eklavya has published a limited edition 30 notebook that gives space to the voices of children affected by the tragedy.

Rookhi- Sukhi Author: Children of Adarshila Learning Centre We Call her Ba Illustrator: Nargis Sheikh ISBN: 978-93-81300-76-3 Author: Subhadra Sen Gupta Price: Rs. 45/- Illustrator: Neeta Gangopadhya Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81-8479-478-6 Price: Rs. 50/- Publisher: Pratham Books A book based on the research done by children on famines in Neemad, Also available in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Moin aur Rakshash Telugu and Urdu Madhya Pradesh. The stories are based on interviews of adivasi Authors: Anushka Ravishankar elders of Barwani district. Illustration: Anita Balchandran The story of Kasturba Gandhi Translation into Hindi:Purwa who was no ordinary woman; she Yagnik Kushwah had a strong identity, courage and ISBN: 978-93-81300-992 tremendous willpower. She was a Price: Rs. 85/- friend and trusted companion of Publisher: Eklavya the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. 25 YOUNG READERS 14+

Different Tales, Sreelatha and Suvarna are good Anveshi Books 1 3 friends; they love to share their Publisher: Anveshi (Telegu) beads, bindis and bangles. They DC Books (English & Malayalam) belong to different castes and it is not easily forgotten by the vil- Different Tales, a collection of lagers. Read this heart-wrenching eight books that reflect the life story of friends who do not experiences of marginalized understand the meaning of ‘caste’. groups who never got their due Photographs enliven the joy and representation in Indian children’s pain of the young girls. literature. Stories vividly bring out the diversity of culture, caste, Untold School Stories class and uneven power relation Telugu: Bhale Badi Pillalu 4 existing within it. The unusual yet Malyalam: Puthiya School arresting illustrations capture the The Sackclothman Kathakal mood of the stories effectively. Author: Jayasree Kalathil Illustrations: Rakhi Peswani a) Three Fourth, Half Price, Bajji Bajji ISBN: 978-81- 264-2032-2 Author: Mohammed Khadeer Babu Price: 65/- Illustrations: Suresh B.V. Telugu title: Gonesanchi Abbayi Translation: A. Suneetha Malayalam title: Chakkupranthan Telugu title: Mukkaalu, Aapuretu, Bajji, Bajji Malayalam title: Mukkalvila, Aravila, Who is Chakkupranthan? Where Chuluvila Moon in the Pot does he come from? Anu’s curios- Author: Gopini Karunakar ity about the village ‘madman’ Time to buy old books? Won- Illustrations: Nilima Sheikh leads to an unlikely friendship and dering how to do it? The young Translation: D. Vasanta and Uma a better understanding of her own character uses his street smart Bhrugubanda world. Rakhi Peswani’s hand craft- ways to wager a deal on old books. ed illustrations bring out young Abstract illustrations offer im- ISBN: 978-81- 264-2030-8 Anu’s perspective beautifully. mense opportunities to readers to Price: Rs. 50/- create a new world of old and new Telugu title: Duttalo Chandamama 2 books. Malayalam title: Uriyile Ambilimaaman b) Textbook Old Guddawwa creates a magi- Author: Nuaiman cal world for her grandson even Illustrations: Chithra K.S. though her own life has been full Translation: M.T. Ansari and Liji of struggles and hardships. Ac- Varghese claimed illustrator, Nilima Sheikh takes the readers through this Telugu title: Textbukku visual wonderland. Malayalam title: Paatapusthakam

Head Curry Young Saheer can’t find any Arabic 5 Author: Mohammed Khadeer Babu names in his Malayalam textbook. Illustrations: Gulammohammed Read about what happens when he Sheikh, Translation: A. Suneetha finds an Arabic name in the book. Illustrations intensely bring out ISBN: 978-81- 264-2029-2 the irony of situation. Price: Rs. 45/- Telugu title: Talakaya Koorato Bale c) Friends in School Talanoppaina, Malayalam title: Thalakkari Author: Joopaka Subhadra Illustrations: Saumya Anan- In this vividly described book thakrishna Mother readers are treated to head curry Translation: R. Srivatsan Author: Kancha Illaiah for the first time in Indian publish- Illustrations: Lokesh Khodke and ing. Read and enjoy Sunday lunch ISBN: 978-81- 264-2036-0 Shafalee Jain with Khadeer’s family whom Price: Rs. 80/- Translation: D. Vasanta you get to know through evoca- Telugu title: Badilane Dostu, Oorilagaadu tive illustrations of the renowned Malyalam title: Schoolile Koottu Graamathil ISBN: 978-81- 264-2031-5 painter Gulammohammed Sheikh. Venda Price: Rs. 45/- YOUNG READERS 14+

Telugu title: Avva poratam Telugu title: Waada Pillala Kadhalu Malayalam6 title: Ente Amma identify both his names. Malayalam title: Keezhala Kuttikal b) Smells and Stenches a) Braveheart Badeyya Author: Sara Joseph Author: Gogu Shyamala Illustrations: Koonal Duggal Illustrations: Puja Vaish Translation: Liji Varghese Translation: A. Suneetha

Malayalam title: Naattangalum Manan- ISBN: 978-81- 264-2035-3 galum Price: 70/- Anni’s mother always makes sure Telugu title: Madiga Badeyya that she is neat and tidy when she goes to the school. So then Everybody is proud of Bedeyya why do her teachers act as if she because he is the only boy from is untidy and unclean? Read and the village who goes to school. find out. But not all his lessons are learnt The Two Named Boy and there. He learns, both in and c) Shaija’s Space out of school. Read to know Other Stories Author: S. Sanjeev Malayalam title: Naattangalum Mananga- where. Illustrations: Lavanya Mani lum Mattu Kathakalum b) Tataki Wins Again Translation: Jayasree Kalathil Author: Gogu Shyamala a) The Two Named Boy ISBN: 978-81- 264-2037-7 Author: P. Y. Balan Illustrations: Rashmi Mala Price: Rs. 70/- Illustrations: Sathyanand Mohan Translation: R. Srivatsan Malayalam title: Shaijayude Bahiraaka- sham Translation: Liji Varghese ISBN: 978-81- 264-2035-3 Malayalam title: Randu Perukalulla Kutty Telugu title: Tataki Little Shaija is queuing up to fill her bucket with water. She looks Are you two people when you Twelve-year-old Balamma is feisty up to the sky and finds herself have two names? Young Balach- enough to water her family’s little travelling into space…Become a andran thinks his way through patch of land before the village part of her wondrous journey. this dilemma. Find out how his Karnam’s field. But will she be any mother made him accept and match for the powerful and very angry Karnam?

Kancha Ilaliah, a shepherd boy, a) My Friend the Emperor Mathai is in despair. Who will now a university professor, proud- Author: Shefali Jha help him plant his field before the ly recalls his mother’s struggles to Illustrations: Chinnan saplings wither and die? lead her caste people. A beautifully The answer comes from written poem comprises of details ISBN: 978-81- 264-2034-6 unexpected quarters. Read to of his mother’s work, her world Price: Rs. 60/- savor this oral folk tale now in and social order. Malayalam title: Priyappetta Rajavu print.

“History doesn’t like me,” 7 exclaimed Adil! It is at this time 8 Adil meets a mysterious friend at the mosque. Read to discover how this friend influences Adil and his attitude to History. Black and white sketches bring out the essence of history powerfully. b) Beloved Spirit Author: Rekhraj Illustrations: K.P. Reji Translation: M.T. Ansari and M. Shalini Spirits from History Malayalam: Priyappetta ISBN: 978-81- 264-2034-6 Tataki Wins Again and Virunnukar Malayalam title: Njaaru Braveheart Badeyya 21 ACTIVITY BOOKS

useful science activities for teach- only about numbers but is a way It’s a treasure trove of interest- 1 ers. Well-organized, illustrated of living. Hence, draws linkages ing activities-paper folding, toys, sections on material, teaching with the social and cultural back- thumbprints, pictorial periodic techniques, and experiments make grounds. table chart, simple science models it reader friendly. etc. all lucidly explained and copi- ously illustrated. The book opens 5 up possibilities of doing simple sci- 3 ence activities and enjoying craft with everyday material.

Titliyan aur Anya Khilaune Written by: Ravindra Keskar Sanyojan: Lal Bahadur Ojha, Kavita Suresh Illustration: Sarita Pare Photos by Rakesh Gemini Ek Aadhar Anek Aakar Aha! Activities Written by: Ravindra Keskar Author: Arvind Gupta ISBN: 978-81-87171-20-1 Illustration and Layout: Monil Dala Price: Rs. 40/- ISBN: 978-81-87171-09-6 Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 45/- ISBN: 81-87171-88-x Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 100/- Origami artist Ravindra Keskar Publisher: Eklavya uses simple instructions to instruct An origami book with well-labeled readers in the art of paper folding illustrations makes it stand apart while reinforcing Math concepts. from the rest of the activity books. Learn how to fold a butterfly amongst many others. 4 2

Ganit ki Gatividhiyan Authors: Jane Portman & Jerome Richardson Apne Haath Vigyan: Cover Design: Suzane Clark & Rochak Gatividhiyan, Three Fold Mazedaar Prayog Illustrations: Pat Moore & Gillcase Authors: Andy Boyers, N. Childs, Translation: Arvind Gupta Chris Lane, Illustration: Villo Cover Design: Suzane Clark Read- ISBN: 81-87171-41-3 ing Birkshaear Price: Rs. 100/- Translation: Arvind Gupta Publisher: Eklavya

ISBN: 81- 87171-36-7 A very useful handbook of Math Price: Rs. 100/- activities for teachers. It offers Publisher: Eklavya various activities and effectively A collection of interesting and communicates that Math is not 29

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Kuchh- Kuchh Banana Chitra Paheli Author & Illustrator: N. Cayar Wise- Compiled from Chakmak- maga- man zine for children Translation: Arvind Gupta Illustrations: Kailash Dubey and Vivek Varma ISBN: 81-87171-68-5 Price: Rs. 110/- ISBN: 9788187171782 Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 30/- Publisher: Eklavya Unmatched collection of exciting activities: paper folding, embroi- An exciting collection of picture dery, making toys with various crosswords to tickle your brain. materials. Its lucid instructions and eloquent illustrations make it reader friendly and appealing. 9 7

Chupan Chupai Author and Illustration: Jagdish Joshi ISBN: 978-81-89976-98-9 Price: Rs. 25/- Publisher: Eklavya Boojho to Jaane! Compiled: Madhu Pant and This is how it happens inside the Dharam Prakash jungle – a bear sits hidden behind Illustrations: Sheeshendu Ghosh thick foliage, a crow disappears and Joel Gill into the tree tops and a colony of ISBN: 978-81-89976-00-2 rabbits play hide and seek in the Price: Rs. 9/- dense forest. The illustrations hide Publisher: Eklavya the animals and this book is a great activity where children can Keep your pencils and calculators find the hidden animals with the aside and enjoy reading some age help of the stories. old riddles and brain teasers in this collection.

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Summerhill Bachche Asafal Kaise The Under- Achieving Escape from Childhood: Author: A. S. Neil Hote Hain School The Needs and Rights of Author: John Holt Author: John Holt Children ISBN: 978-81-89976-02-6 Author: John Holt Price: Rs. 175/- ISBN: 978-81-89976-54-5 ISBN: 81-87171-65-0 Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 100/- Price: Rs. 100/- ISBN: 81-87171-46-4 Hindi title: Summerhill, Translated by: Poorva Publisher: Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 100/- Yagik Kushvaha, Translation: Poorva Yagik Kushvaha Hindi title: Asafal School; Translated by: Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 81-87171-60-x, Price: Rs. 110/- English title: How Children Fail Arvind Gupta; ISBN: 81-87171-77-4; Hindi title: Bachpan se Palayan; Translated by: Title available in Hindi and English Title available in Hindi and English Price: Rs. 80/- Poorva Yagik Kushvaha; ISBN: 978-81-87171- Title available in Hindi and English 63-8; Price: Rs. 90/- ‘Summerhill’ is an account of What happens in our classrooms? Title available in Hindi and English a progressive school, set up by Why are children not able to use The author vividly puts the A.S. Neil in United Kingdom; their potential to the fullest? Why specific problems prevalent in the John Holt has extensively written which stood the test of time and do they fail? The book revolves education system that are a major about children and schooling. This demonstrated that the happiness around such critical questions. It deterrent in children’s learning book offers his views on the rights of a child grows from personal captures the author’s radical beliefs and growth. This book raises few of children. It is a compassionate freedom. Neil’s unique, rich that children are born inquisitive vital issues like the rat race for re-evaluation of how we treat our experiences of the school, and his and love to learn. Unfortunately, college, reading failures, tyranny of children. perspectives on play, work, obedi- they succumb under system’s testing, teachers talking too much, ence, fear, sex, etc. makes it a must practices of conformity. It logically etc. This is a powerful book which read to get an insight into children unfolds the mystery in four parts; impels one to reflect and reassess 6 and learning, child rearing and namely, strategy, fear and failure, one’s methods of administration parenthood. real learning and how school fails. and teaching.

5 Learning through Art numerous ideas and activities like Authors: Jane and Roshan Sahi tearing, pasting, clay modeling, puppet making, book making, ISBN: 978-81-89976-26-2 origami, illustrations, using Price: Rs. 250/- materials, etc. for the practition- Publisher: Eklavya ers to use art as a tool to foster learning. It also demonstrates The authors strongly communi- how educators can integrate art into all subjects. cate a case for ‘Art’ in the primary Shiksha ki Bajay: classroom. They demonstrate that Cheezon ko Behtar art is an essential component of Karneke Tareekey children’s learning. The book sys- Author: John Holt tematically unfolds the growth of Translation: Susheel Joshi children through art and suggests ISBN: 81-87171-96-0 31 TEACHERS’ RESOURCE BOOKS

Price: Rs. 110/- tents it helps come up with a more curriculum. The book brings out system. This multi-faceted author Publisher: Eklavya realistic and non-‘textbookish’ way the real tensions and risks involved urges one to follow one’s passion. of conceptualizing an alternative in overcoming bureaucratic and She decided to opt out of the rat One of the most remarkable curriculum for civics textbooks. ideological challenges. The story race and the competitive world and path-breaking books by this of these schools establishes that created by the education system. author; it reminds us about the it is possible to build and defend Read to know more on- how ef- importance of ‘learning by doing’. critical educational policies and fectively she created a curriculum It exhorts one to make creative use 8 practices which are in the interest for herself that suited her mind of underused facilities, we already of students, teachers and local and heart! have. Author lays emphasis on de- communities. schooling as way to creative life. A persuasive work that moves one to think: What schooling is for? And, 11 what can be done to achieve its 10 ‘real’ goals?

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Democratic Schools: Lessons from Chalk face Edited by: Michael W. Apple and James A. Beane Cover, Illustration and Design: Anita Varma Meri Grameen Shala ki Seekhna… Dil Se Diary ISBN: 81-87171-95-8 Author and Illustrator: Sanyukta Author: Julia Weber Gordon Price: Rs. 110/- Cover Design: Jitender Thakur Cover Design: Parshuram K. Publisher: Eklavya Translation: Bharat Tripathi Translation: Poorva Yagik Kush- Hindi title: Loktantrik Vidyalaya: Kaksha se vaha Bachche Aur Sarkar: SeekheSabak; Translation: Swayam Prakash; ISBN: 978-81-89976-64-4 Nagrik Shastra ki Pathya- ISBN: 81-87171-97-9; Price: Rs. 80/- Price: Rs. 80/- ISBN: 978-81-89976-68-2 pustakon Mein Gadbad Title available in Hindi and English Publisher: Eklavya Price: Rs. 150/- Kya Hai Publisher: Eklavya Author: Alex M. George An account of four schools that An awe-inspiring journey of the Illustrations: Durgabai Vyam have successfully put in place dem- author who re-defines learning, The book offers a coherent, ex- Translation: Poorva Yagik Kush- ocratic and critical educational and presents an entertaining haustive account of Julia W. vaha practices as guides to their entire critique of the higher education Gordon’s journey as a teacher in a

ISBN: 978-81-89976-57-6 Price: Rs. 50/- Publisher: Eklavya 9 Author: Kancha Illaiah lives of adivasis, cattle-rearers, English title: Children’s Perception of Sarkar- Cover Design: Indu Nayar leatherworkers, potters, farmers, A Critique of Civics Textbooks Illustrations: Durgabai Vyam weavers, dhobis and barbers. It ISBN: 978-81-89976-10-1; Price: Rs. 70/- Translation: Bharat Tripathi provides a rich description about Title available in Hindi and English the science and art of their skills, ISBN: 978-81- 89976-47-7 so that readers understand the Price: Rs. 80/- The author delves deep into the value of the work done by these Publisher: Eklavya children’s understanding of gov- communities that are considered ernment or sarkar, how they per- ‘backward’. Illustrations in Gond ceive its structures from their own Kancha Illaiah flags the issues art form enliven the dignity of course material? It presents rich of caste, class and race, through labour. conversations of children which this book. He effectively por- highlights the problems associated Hamare Samay Mein trays the social, economic and with the civics textbooks. While Shram ki Garima historical characteristics of the evaluating its objectives and con- TEACHERS’ RESOURCE BOOKS

one-teacher school in an isolated Illustrations and Design: Karen mountain neighborhood in United 13 Haydock 16 States. Meticulously written diary of 1940’s holds much value even ISBN: 978-81-89976-15-6 today, as it validates the fact that Price: Rs. 24/- we must know about children, Publisher: Eklavya what they are like and what they need…A must read to witness the Anu Gupta at length discusses power of a teacher… what one about human skin, its formation, teacher was able to do when given and problems related with it. Also, a chance and a little help. deals with the most widely spread stereotype ‘white is beautiful’ through this book. She tries to dismantle the myths associated 12 with the colour of the skin and provides scientific answers for the Jash-E-Talim same. Lucid presentation and clear Ved, Hindu Dharma, Author: Susheel Kumar illustration adds clarity to the issue Hindutva Cover Design: Jitender Thakur being discussed! Authors: Kumkum Roy, Kunal Chakrabarty, Tanika Sarkar ISBN: 978-81-89976-18-7 Cover Design: Dileep Chinchalkar Price: Rs. 160/- 15 Translation: Swayam Prakash Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81- 89976-28-6 Price: Rs. 100/- This book encapsulates the Publisher: Eklavya reflective account of the Hoshangabad Science Teaching Programme (HSTP), which dem- Eminent historians explore some onstrated that hands on science prevalent beliefs associated with Deewar ka Istemal aur teaching-learning that focuses on Vedas: How Vedic are our religious Anya Lekh understanding than rote learning traditions? Is Puranic religion Author: Krishna Kumar is possible in government schools. the same as the Vedic religion? Cover Design: Rustam Singh The author was one of the mem- What is Hindutva? What features bers of the HSTP team. The book are unique to Hinduism? Is the ISBN: 978-81-89976-11-8 provides an exhaustive narrative Bhagavad Gita the sacred text of Price: Rs. 60/- of ‘what happened’ during the the Hindus? Three articles take Publisher: Eklavya rich 20 year long journey of the the readers through Vedas, Hindu programme. Story of Astronomy dharma and Hindutva. Eminent educationist Prof. Krish- Written and illustrated by: Uday na Kumar raises few extremely Patil pertinent issues about schooling and education, which call for 14 ISBN: 978-81-89976-17-0 17 immediate discourse and action. Price: Rs. 80/- A compilation of thought- provok- Publication: Eklavya ing articles for practitioners and students. The sky evokes a sense of deep wonderment! A creatively il- lustrated book, told in form of a story recounts the evolution of the science of astronomy. The comic book also presents the snippets of various astronomers.

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Anu Gupta flags the deeply en- trenched ‘gender’ issues attached with the female body, its move- ment and place in society. The book addresses physical changes that occur in an adolescent body and how societal beliefs influence one’s notions about body. Real life Everyday English: Everyday English: stories, experiences, narrations Book 1 Book 2 Bhartiya Itihaas ke Strot: augment the issue raised. Writer: Jane Sahi Writer: Jane Sahi Pracheen Kaal- Bhaag 1 Editor: Maxine Bernstein Editor: Maxine Bernstein Authors: Shirin Ratnagar & Illustrations: Anita Varma Illustrations: Anita Varma Ajay Dandekar 18 Design: Tarundeep Girdhar ISBN: 978-81-7925-194-2 ISBN: 978-81-7925-211-6 Price: Rs. 75/- Price: Rs. 90/- ISBN: 81- 87171-40-5 Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan Price: Rs. 220/- Publisher: Eklavya This English language supplementary book created by the author after years of engagement with children of Sita School, Bangalore. It Shirin Ratnagar-the famous offers various activities to strengthen vocabulary, spellings, pronun- archaeologist presents the various ciation; beautifully interwoven into the context. Games, pictures and sources through which historians activities are special features of the books that help a child to use essay the historical events. The the book independently. Traditional tales, poems, stories enrich the book tries to show that historical language experience of children. events are open to interpretations and should be viewed without any prejudices.

Phool Se Beej Tak ISBN: 978-81-89976-09-5 Writer: Kishore Panwar 19 Price: Rs. 35/- 23 Illustrations: Bharat Jamra Publisher: Eklavya Subject Advisor: Bholeshwar Dubey Explore the intriguing world of Photos: Kishore Panwar leaves: What determines the shape, size and colour of leaves? How do ISBN: 978-81- 89976-78-1 leaves prepare food? Do they indi- Price: Rs. 60/- cate something? Find out more! Publisher: Eklavya

The author scientifically unfolds the exotic world of flowers: the historical background of reproduction and how it has developed over the years. What is a flower and how does Bin Patti Sab Soon Padhna Seekhne Mein it reproduce? This book also Written by: Kishore Panwar Kitabon Ka Mehtv takes the readers through the Subject Consultant: Bholeshwar Writers: Anjali Noronha, Veena diversity existing in the plant Dubey Bhatia, Tanya Sehgal kingdom. Well- labeled Illustration: Javed Siddiqui, Editing: Rashmi Paliwal, diagrams add clarity to the Shobha Ghare, Cover Visualization: Shashi Sablok topic. Pragati Shirbhate Layout & Designer: Shashi Sablok TEACHERS’ RESOURCE BOOKS

Cover Design: Tarun, Kitna Thanda? Kitna various systems. Colourful, clear Hoshangabad Garam? illustrations enhance the under- Developed under Social Science standing. ISBN: 978-81- 89976-25-5 Programme, Eklavya Price: Rs. 25/- Layout & Designer: Publisher: Eklavya Karan Haydock Bal Vaigyanik: Class 6 Translation: Usha Chaudhary 27 Authors: Developed under What is the role of a story in a Hoshangabad Science Teaching child’s life? How can we make ISBN: 978-81- 89976-51-4 Programme (HSTP), Eklavya reading meaningful and fun for Price: Rs. 30/- Design: Tarundeep Girdhar & Ranjit young children? Writers explicate Publisher: Eklavya Balmuchu the importance of good litera- ture: a story or a poem keeps the How does temperature change ISBN: 978-81- 87171-50-8 mind awake, imagination roaring, with time and place? The book Price: Rs. 120/- language flourishing and boredom provides answers to these ques- Publisher: Eklavya at bay! Additionally, they sug- tions. Exciting, doable activities, gest various graded activities and illustrations, and maps enhance books for children. the reading experience. 24 26 Bal Vaigyanik: Class 7 Developed under Hoshangabad 28 Science Teaching Programme (HSTP), Eklavya Illustrations and design: Various Translated by: Rex D’Rozario

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ISBN: 978-81-89976-63-7 Price: Rs. 35/- Publisher: Eklavya Human Body Systems Written by: Anu Gupta and Karen Bal Vaigyanik: Kaksha 8 Based on the Bhopal Gas disas- Haydock Developed under Hoshangabad ter, in December 1984, it vividly Illustrations and Design: Science Teaching Programme presents the story of the destruc- Karen Haydock 29 (HSTP), Eklavya tive night. Reveals why and how Illustrations and design: Karen it happened, its catastrophic effect ISBN: 978-81-89976-73-6 Haydock on people of Bhopal. And leaves Price: Rs. 70/- us with many questions. Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: 978-81-89976-56-9 Price: Rs. 150/- Manav Sharir Ki Tasveer Publisher: Eklavya 25 Hindi title: ISBN: 978-81-89976-74-3 Price: Rs. 55/- Science textbook designed by Publisher: Eklavya people associated with Hoshanga- bad Science Teaching Programme Where is cartilage found in (HSTP) brilliantly illustrates the body? How does the muscular intertwined relationship between system change over a period science and real life through doa- of time? Authors provide ble, stimulating experiments. Book comprehensive answers about hu- focuses on inquiry and discovery man body. This book helps as a way of Science teaching and the reader to understand the learning. The thought-provoking basic structure of the body and it’s questions impel one to take up the inter- relationship with inquiry. 35

Lihave Netke their analysis; published by various Layout & Typesetting: Ajay Ravetkar 30 Writer and Illustrator: Madhuri publication houses. Purandre A Reader-cum-Activity book Photos: Sandesh Bhandare for the CLR Radio programme 33 for Marathi-medium schools. It ISBN: 9788179252321 presents story series, like The Fear- Price: Rs. 400/- less Four, Nature Lovers, Travelling Publisher: Jyotsna Prakashan by train, etc. And also provides interesting review exercises after An unconventional grammar book each lesson. A curricular material that focuses on understanding fea- that many schools have success- tures, patterns and idiosyncrasies fully used to help teach English of Marathi language, rather than to students in Marathi medium rote memorization of ‘definitions’, middle schools. with the help of various interest- ing and engaging activities, stories and crosswords. The author has 35 Fundamental Rights and beautifully explicated the rules in Duties in Our Constitu- simple language; whimsically cre- tion: A Social Studies ated illustrations and pictures also Jeevan Ki Ikai Koshika Module invigorate the context being talked ISBN: 978-81-906971-4-9 Developed under Social Science about. The set includes two work- Price: Rs. 100/- Teaching Programme of Eklavya books of 300 pages each and an Publisher: Eklavya Illustrations and design: Karen answer book that can be used by Haydock middle school children, language A handy and useful module on teachers’ and anyone interested in the smallest unit of the body ‘cell’, ISBN: 81-87171-62-6 understanding Marathi. developed by the HSTP team. The Price: Rs. 20/- book traces the study of cell from Publisher: Eklavya the historical times. Also provides Hindi title: Hamare Samvidhaan Mein Mool observational activities to be done Adhikar Aur Kartavya; 32 with the help of microscope in or- My World- My Words ISBN: 978-81- 87171-61-4 der to enhance the structural and Illustration: Jeyanthi Manokaran Title available in Hindi and English functional understanding of the Design: Rashmi Ranade smallest unit. Various diagrams A Social Studies module, written and photographs compliment the English-Hindi title: ISBN: 978-81-89895-49-5; in easy, comprehensible language text well. Price: Rs. 74/- systematically introduces children English-Marathi title: ISBN: 81-89895-12-5; to the Constitution of India, Price: Rs. 74/- Constituent Assembly, Funda- Publisher: Centre for Learning Resources, mental Rights and Duties. Critical 34 Pune thinking questions help the reader Title available in: English-Urdu, English- to understand the solemnity of the Punjabi, English-Telugu, English-Oriya, Constitution. English-Kannada, English-Bengali, English- Assamese, English-Tamil, English-Malayalam, and English-Gujarati. 3+ Umra ke Bachchon ke 31 Liye Chuninda Kitaben A picture word book in full colour, Visualization: Anjali Noronha designed for Indian children to learn English and the regional language. ISBN: 978-81-89976-14-9 The books with colourful pictures, Price: Rs. 40/- features about 1,000 words based on Publisher: Eklavya the world of Indian children, relevant for students in regional medium and Stories, songs and poems play a vital Let’s Read and Write English medium schools, learning role in the language development of English regional language. Illustrations are children. But what kind of stories do Pedagogy & Text: Zakiya Kurrein, sensitive to the Indian cultural, social children like? This catalogue system- Mini Shrinivasan, John Kurrien context as well as the diversity in our atically unfolds this mystery through Illustrations: Sandhya Radkar society. Serves as a resource book for a list of stories, poems along with Leens Mankeekar, Mini Shrinivasan parents and teachers.

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with children to build their inter- By weaving in everyday examples Illustration: Various 36 est in Mathematics and also enable and experiences, Amit Bhaduri ISBN: 978-93-81300-67-1 them to understand concepts. offers a range of ideas that are Price: Rs. 130/- insightful for the teachers of Publisher: Eklavya economics and also common 38 citizens. A learning-by-doing module for secondary schools. 40 42

Bharat Mein Angrezi ki Samasya Author: R. K. Agnihotri and A. L. Khan Aam Logon Ke Liye Hindi Translation: Barun Kumar Dawaiyon Ki Kitab Mishra ISBN: 978-93-81300-38-1 ISBN: 978-81-906971-9-4 Price: Rs. 370/- Middle School Rasayan Price: Rs. 90/- Publisher: Eklavya and LOCOST Ab Hum Azad Hai: Publisher: Eklavya Author and Editor: Sushil Joshi Sudbury Valley School ISBN: 978-93-81300-63-3 This book is an attempt to alert the Author: Daniela Greenberg Price: Rs. 120/- Although English is extremely im- reader of the widespread crisis in Translation to Hindi: Purva Yagnik Publisher: Eklavya portant for higher education and medicine created by drug policies Kushwaha upward social mobility, it plays a which go against the safe interests ISBN: 978-93-81300-71-8 A resource book for teachers, very small role in the domain of of all people. India’s Pharma indus- Price: Rs. 100/- hearth and home. Based on a sub- middle school students and anyone try and stock market is shining, Publisher: Eklavya who is interested in understanding stantial study, this book critically but it is largely a story of poverty examines the status, roles, and the concepts of science propagated and inadequacy amid plenty. This book is about the Sudbury functions of English in present- in the book. School model and all that it stands day India from a historical and against -- producing students socio-psychological perspective. 39 who are desensitized, passionless 43 robots. The Sudbury Valley School offers an alternative to this 37 and propagates that meaningful learning comes from the individual. 41

Jeev Jagat Ke Humsafar Author: Kishore Pawar What is the Core of Illustrations: Bharat Jamra Khel Khel Mein Ganit Economics/ Arthshashtra ISBN: 978-93-81300-64-0 (Classes 1 and 2) Ka Marm Kya Hai Price: Rs. 75/- Publisher: Eklavya ISBN: Not Available Author: Amit Bhaduri Price: Rs. 100/- Translation to Hindi: Sushil Joshi Publisher: University School Resource Illustration: Amol Pakhale This third book in a series on plant Network, JNU ISBN: 978-93-81300-61-9 and 978-93- High School Science Series and animal life and how each 81300-72-5 Heat and Temperature depends on the other for survival is Price: Rs. 35/- and Rs. 25/- filled with interesting facts and trivia This activity book is a resource for Author: Bhas Bapat and Eklavya Publisher: Eklavya and written in an engaging style. teachers who can use the activities team Sr. Title Page No. Sr. Title Page No. No. No.

PICTURE BOOKS (6+ read alone; 3+ read aloud) 69 What Does Anu See 12 1 Aai Ek Khabar 8 70 When Amma Went to School 12 2 Aao Padhe’: Reading Series/Let’s Read 3 71 Who Will Teach Emperor Akbar? 5 3 Aao Padhe Series 13 72 Zeenu Khala ki Beti 11 • 4 Aap Kya Kar Sakte Hain; Mujhe School Nehi Jana; Billi aur Nanhi;

Kuch Seedha aur Kuch Ghungriyale 10 P O E M S 6 + 5 Akal Badi Ya Bhains 7 1 Aapke Japani Haiku 15 6 Amchya Goshti: Marathi - Bhilori and Marathi - Pawri (A set of 20 books) 9 2 Akkad - Bakkad 15 7 At The Park in Gudbudland 7 3 Baith Ghoda Pani Pi 16 8 Baarish Ka Ek Din 6 4 Chinta 16 9 Baitha Aas Lagaye Jaldi Saal Pura Ho Jaye 13 5 Cycle par tha Kauva 15 10 Bheema Gadha 10 6 Dhoop Khili Hai, Hava Chali Hai 15 11 Chheenka - Chheenk 7 7 Doodh Jalebi Jaggagga 15 12 Chintu’s Cap / Chintu Ki Topi 6 8 Flying Man: Poems for Early Readers 15 13 Chuhe Ko Milee Pencil 3 9 Ghumantuon Ka Dera 16 14 Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! / Kuk-Du-Ku-Ku! 6 10 Kyunji Beta Ram Sahay 15

INDEX15 Cows 8 11 Megh Ki Chhaya 16 16 Ek Thi Bitti Ek Tha Bittu 8 12 Tesu Raja Beech Bazaar 16 17 Good Night Tinku 13 13 Three Little Monkeys: Poems for Early Readers 16

• 18 Growing Up Series – I Am Not Afraid, I Can Climb, I Can Help, I Can Make Things 11 YOUNG READERS 8+ 19 Gullu ka Gazab Pitara 10 1 Andhere Ka Bhoot 18 20 Haathi ki Hichki 4 2 Ashraf Ka Udankhatola 18 21 How Do We Weigh Appukuttan? 5 3 Badlon Ke Saath Ek Din 18 22 How Pranav Went to School 4 4 Baraasta Tarbooz 17 23 Humari Gaye Jani 13 5 Chhutki Ulli 17 24 I Made A Line 6 6 Chhutku Ud Chala 17 25 Kagaz Ka Jadoo 10 7 Cycle Ka Sapna 18 26 Kaka aur Munni 11 8 Gav Ka Bachcha 17 27 Khichdi...Ek Lok Katha 5 9 Geet Ka Kamaal: Ek Bundelkhandi 17 28 Kitaab! Kitaab! Kitaab! 5 10 Hamara John 17 29 Lenny aur Tweek: Ek Dost Chahiye 11 11 Jhingur Gaa na Paye 18 30 Little Bagha 5 12 Machan Masti 18 31 Mama Gudbud Takes A Break 7 13 Man ke Laddu / Day-dream: A Bangla Folk Tale 17 32 Mein Bhi… 3 14 Mijbaan: A Collection of Bundelkhandi Folktales 17 33 Mein to Billi Hoon 3 15 Takloo: The little Salt Seller 19 34 Mendhak Ka Nashta 4 16 Temru 18 35 Mujhe Koi Nehi Kilata 13 17 The Elephant Bird 19 36 My Car 11 18 The Missing Bat 19 37 My Fish No My Fish 13 38 My School 12 YOUNG READERS 12+ 39 Nana-Nani 4 1 Aditi Aur Ek Aankh Wali Bandaria 20 40 Nanhe Chuze Ka Dost 6 2 Aditi Aur Mitron Ki Grendal Se Mulakat 20 41 Nav Chali 3 3 Aditi Aur Samudri Sanyasin 20 42 Niloufar ki Muskaan 4 4 Aditi Aur Thames Nadi ka Dragon 20 43 O Flowering Tree... 5 5 Aditi Aur Uske Dost Shheemek Ki Talash Mein 21 44 Papa ki Moochhain 11 6 Aditi Aur Uske Doston Ne Ki Budhapest Badlu Ki Madad 21 45 Patang Ki Karamat 12 7 Aditi Aur Uske Doston Ne Kiya Jwalamukhi Daitya ka Saamna 20 46 Pehla Ghar / The First House: A Santhali Folk Tale 3 8 Aditi Aur Vigyani Sanyasin 20 47 Rain 8 9 Andman Ka Ladka 21 48 Ramya ki Tare 11 10 Badon Ka Bachpan 21 49 Rangy - The Mangy Dog 8 11 Bheemayan: Asprushyata Ke Anubhav 22 50 Saanp Ne Socha 12 12 Chhote Chacha Ab Aapke Shehar Mein 21 51 Sair 12 13 Freedom Run 24 52 School Mein Pranav Ka Pehla Din 4 14 Hum, Bharat Ke Bachche 23 53 Sowing a Seed 8 15 Inheritance of Karma 23 54 Subbu the Signal 10 16 Lynette’s Journey 23 55 The Early Literacy Series (A set of 18 books) 9 17 Moin aur Rakshash 24 56 The Gudbuds Get Out Of A Mess 7 18 Mujhe Dhoop Chahiye 24 57 The Laughing Onion 6 19 My Two Great Grandmothers 23 58 The Lion and The Mouse / Sher aur Chuha 6 20 On Inheritance 23 59 The Little Flute Player 7 21 Ool-Jalool 22 60 The Princess Who Never Smiled / Rajkumari Jo Kabhi Nahi Hasi 5 22 Parbat Ka Pret 22 61 The River at Night 8 23 Pippi, Emil, Mardi aur Carlson ke Mazedar Kaarname 21 62 The Scarecrows on Parade 13 24 Pyara Kunbaa 22 63 The Sea in a Bucket 12 25 Rajnitik Vicharon Ki Kahani: Yuva Paathkon Ke Liye 22 64 The Seventh Sun: A Tribal Tale From Odisha 8 26 Rookhi- Sukhi 24 65 The Three Kittens 3 27 Roshan Sitare: Prerak Bhartiya Vaigyanik 22 66 Three Friends 12 28 Rupaiya Paisa Series – The World of Money, How Money Travels, 67 Ting Tong 10 The Money Managers, Be Wise with Money 23 68 Tumne Mera Anda To Nahin Dekha 4 29 The Cat in the Ghat 24 para g

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YOUNG READERS 14+ 1 Different Tales, Anveshi Books (Collection of 8 books) 25 2 Head Curry 25 3 Moon in the Pot 25 4 Mother 25 5 Spirits From History 26 6 Tataki Wins Again and Braveheart Badeyya 26 7 The Sackclothman 25 8 The Two Named Boy and Other Stories 26 9 Untold School Stories 25

ACTIVITY BOOKS 1 Aha! Activities 28 2 Apne Haath Vigyan: Rochak Gatividhiyan, Mazedaar Prayog 28 3 Boojho to Jaane! 29 4 Chitra Paheli 29 5 Chupan Chupai 29 6 Ek Adhar Anek Aakar 28 7 Ganit Ki Gatividhiyan 28 8 Kuchh - Kuchh Banana 29 9 Titliyan Aur Anya Khilone 28

TEACHERS’ RESOURCE BOOKS 1 3+ Umra ke Bachchon ke Liye Chuninda Kitaben 35 2 Aam Logon Ke Liye Dawaiyon Ki Kitaab 36 3 Ab Hum Azad Hai: Sudbury Valley School 36 4 Bachche Asafal Kaise Hote Hain 30 5 Bachche Aur Sarkar: Angrik Shastra ki Pathyapustakon Mein Gadbad Kya Hai 31 6 Bal Vaigyanik: Class 6 34 7 Bal Vaigyanik: Class 7 34 8 Bal Vaigyanik: Kaksha 8 34 9 Beti Kare Sawaal 32 10 Bharat Mein Angrezi Ki Samasya 36 11 Bhartiya Itihaas Ke Srot: Pracheen Kaal-Bhaag 1 33 12 Bhopal Gas Trasadi: Janvigyan ka Sawal 34 13 Bin Patti Sab Soon 33 14 Deewar ka Istemal aur Anya Lekh 32 15 Democratic Schools: Lessons from Chalkface 31 16 Escape from Childhood: The Needs and Rights of Children 30 17 Everyday English: Book 1 33 18 Everyday English: Book 2 33 19 Fundamental Rights and Duties in Our Constitution: a Social Studies Module 35 20 Hamare Samay Mein Shram ki Garima 31 21 High School Science Series: Heat and Temperature 36 22 Human Body Systems / Manav Shareer Ki Tasveer 34 23 Jashn-E-Talim 32 24 Jeev Jagat Ke Humsafar 36 25 Jeevan Ki Ikai Koshika 35 26 Khel Khel Mein Ganit (Classes 1 and 2) 36 27 Kitna Thanda? Kitna Garam? 34 28 Learning through Art 30 29 Let’s Read and Write English 35 30 Lihave Netke 35 31 Meri Grameen Shala ki Diary 31 32 Middle School Rasaya 36 33 My World - My Words 35 34 Padhna Seekhne Mein Kitabon Ka Mehtva 33 35 Phool Se Beej Tak 33 36 Seekhna…Dil Se 31 37 Shareer Ka Kavach: Twacha, Baal aur Nakhun 32 38 Shiksha ki Bajay: Cheezon ko Behtar Karne ke Tareekey 30 39 Story of Astronomy 32 40 Summerhill 30 41 The Under-Achieving School 30 42 Ved, Hindu Dharma, Hindutva 32 Bombay House, Homi Modi Street, Fort, Mumbai 400001 Phone: 022-66658282 Website: www.tatatrusts.org Email: [email protected] 43 What is the Core of Economics/ Arthshashtra Ka Marm Kya Hai 36