“Cherry blossoms, pretty and frothy as school girls’ giggles, are the face the country likes to present to the world, all pink white eroticism; but it’s the reddening of the maple leaves under a blaze of ceramic blue skies that is the place’s secret heart”
From the serene musings of a monk who has observed and analysed thousands of parents and children, come pearls of wisdom about mindful parenting.
365 Tales from Islam is a rich collection of soul stirring folklores, incidents and legends involving Allah’s messengers and prophets of Islam.
Just like a flower needs to be buried into the soil to bloom into its beauty, Kajoli Khanna’s book Destiny’s Flowers illustrates the importance of blooming in the face of adversity.
Magic blends with stark reality in a poor district where glaring inequalities raise their ugly head. But, where there is misfortune, there is redemption! Blessed by Deepa Agarwal is a novel that traverses this ground.
One of the blessings of having a space to nurture plants is access to fresh home-grown produce from your own backyard or window sill! A mastery of simple vegetable garden techniques is hence called for!
Ayaz Kohli's debut novel, Snakes In The Meadows, justifies the age old adage of 'When the going gets tough, the tough get going'! The residents a hilly village in India occupied Kashmir, suffer innumerable loses. When pushed to the limit, they spew fire like a volcano and snatch back their land and honour !
Mukta Mahajani encourages the reader to listen to his or her inner voice after intensive introspection…...and it is through this that “The Code” is ultimately revealed!
In a quest for looking at what books are engaging to very young eyes, we settled upon one common factor- high contrast books.
History may sing the victor’s song….but that really does not stop us from imagining what could have happened. How would Duryodhana narrate the events of the Mahabharata? Hear it in I, Duryodhana