We happened to go to an author interaction at one of the book stores in Bangalore and and though we couldn’t stay for too long, we bought this book that was on our list to be read. Thankfully it was a right decision to get it home. Bookasura by Arundhati Venkatesh, published by Scholastic is one […]
Category Archives: Stories for Children
The Squirrel who found an accidental friend
There was this little squirrel who was looking for food. He had just narrowed down on a huge tree as his new home. He liked his neighborhood as it had a lot of trees around, though they seemed bare without much leaves. However his home and its surroundings had other advantages like lesser vehicles used […]
A Trip to the Zoo -Short story for kids
Apoorva was quite excited of the note sent by her teacher to her parents in the class diary. Apoorva was in Class I and just around 6 years of age and could read the note slowly herself, to her mother. The note read, if interested to send your child for this year’s class trip. Do […]
Pashmina Book Review on Mums and Stories
Pashmina- Written by Nidhi Chanani Publisher- HarperCollins India Pages-162 with lots of captivating pictures. The story begins with a young girl asking uncomfortable questions on her dad to her mom Nimisha. Priyanka or Pri is an Indian American girl probably just about 18 or 19 years old, who juggles her identity of being an Indian, […]
Krishnadevaraya –King of Kings- Book Review on Mums and Stories
The very first thing that struck me when I opened the newly arrived book written by noted author Roopa Pai and illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan, was to make a mini check list of my own if I had seen the places mentioned in the second page of the book. I have been to Hampi around […]
Vacation at Grandparent’s house -Short story by Aishwarya Sridhar
Here’s an interesting story sent by Aishwarya Sridhar who is a mum, a classical dancer, a travel lover and a writer. Having written several articles she runs up a blog “Chirp Cheer N Chai” along with her friend. The blog is on Parental bonds, Dance, Yoga and much more. According to her, “We both started […]
Bruno and Bunny
” Bruno a small growing puppy and bunny a rabbit, of the same age who were going to the animal school in a far away city. Being the brats and the naughtiest of the animals in the class, they were sent outside the class as punishment. They had to stand for a good three hours […]