A Sailor Called Wet Paint
Damini Gupta Middle Grade Fiction Hachette Books Who were the early Indian travellers to England? No, they were not rajas or rich people. In fact, they were the ayahs and […]
Are there Bun Shops in the Jungles of India
Damini Gupta Middle Grade Fiction Hachette Books We all know that the British took away many treasures when they ruled India. But did you know that they also transported animals? […]
When Children Make History: A Tale of 1857
Aniruddha Mukherjee Middle Grade Fiction Mango Books Set in the days before the first war of independence in 1857, this is the story of punkhawala Hari and his sister Tara […]
Valiant Women
Nonfiction Amar Chitra Katha The story of Aruna Asaf Ali’s fight for the independence of India is one of courage, sacrifice and determination. Durgabai Deshmukh is today known by the […]
This is How it Happened
Aniruddha Mukherjee Middle Grade Fiction Mango Books The identity of the soldier who cut down Rani Lakshmibai remains unknown to this day. But if he were to write an account […]
Rani Lakshmibai
Tanaya Vyas Nonfiction Mango Books A girl born in an ordinary family, catapulted into an entirely new world with her marriage to the Maharaja of Jhansi – Rani Lakshmibai’s life […]
Gora
Kabita Mukhopadhyay Retelling Mango Books Set in the tumultuous pre-Independence days in Kolkata, Gora focuses on the conflict within Indian society. On the one side are staunch Hindus who believe […]
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Shailja Jain Chougule Retelling Mango Books We know Mahatma Gandhi as the father of the nation, as the benign looking old man whose picture graces our currency notes. But who […]