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The Book Of Emperors: An Illustrated History Of The Mughals
0₹499.00A little over five hundred years ago, a boy sat in a garden, waiting for his story to begin. His name was Babur, and he would soon found an empire that astonished the world.
For more than three hundred years, Babur’s sons and grandsons, alongside their mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters, would wage wars, make art and music, eat a delicious fruit or two, and both shape and be shaped by the land they made their home.
History would call them the Mughals. The Book of Emperors tells their stories.
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Manvinder’s Medu Vada
0₹250.00Crispy, golden-brown, fluffy and white . . . with a hole that fits his finger! Who will make the perfect medu vadas for Manvinder?
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Raman And Chandrasekhar – Lighting Up The Stars
0₹299.00HOLIDAYS ARE STARTING, AND THAT IS ESPECIALLY JOYFUL FOR SUBRAHMANYAN CHANDRASEKHAR WHO HATES SCHOOL. BUT EVEN THE HOLIDAYS ARE RUINED BECAUSE HIS UNCLE C.V.RAMAN, IS COMING TO STAY.
Raman Chithappa is a world-renowned scientist, and he likes to talk about himself and about science. He bulldozes the eight kids in the family to participate – with varying degrees of enthusiasm – in a series of adventures and experiments in physics. These disrupt the household, anger the adults, terrify the domestic helps and outrage the neighbours. And for Chandra, they provide a glimpse of a world he finds he might want to be a part of.
Filled with rollicking humour and intense physics, this meticulously researched novel imagines one magical holiday in Madras. The unusual nature of the family – comprising two Nobel laureates, and other science luminaries―leads to some unique and hilarious adventures. Priya Kuriyan’s cheery illustrations capture the riot and rumpus in striking detail.
The Great Minds at Work series looks at the childhoods of people who made history against the backdrop of the times and places they grew up in.
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Ramanujan From Zero To Infinity
0₹250.00SRINIVASA RAMANUJAN WANTS TO GO TO SCHOOL ONLY TO DO MATHS, BUT HIS CLASS HAS NO MATHS TEACHER THIS YEAR.
Instead, there is a series of substitutes making the boys do strange exercises – lifting iron ingots, measuring milk, jumping from one island to another and frying fish. Ramanujan wants no part in it, but he and his team, the Kumbakonam Krackerjacks are drawn into a challenge with the Triumphant Trio – and in any maths challenge, Ramanujan has to win!
Filled with rollicking humour, puns and puzzles, this meticulously researched novel describes the childhood of one of the world’s greatest mathematicians in a vividly imagined historical setting. Priya Kuriyan’s joyful illustrations capture his daily life in striking detail.
Great Minds at Work series looks at the childhoods of people who made history against the backdrop of the times and places they grew up in.
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Our Potpourri Planet
0₹599.00Our Potpourri Planet addresses the themes of the hour – climate change, global warming and the need for immediate action to preserve Planet Earth as we know it.
Ranjit Lal introduces readers to the environment through interesting anecdotes, factual tidbits, well-researched statistical insights and observant descriptions of the rich natural diversity around us. He highlights the problems facing us and also provides practical, workable solutions that governments and individuals around the world need to get cracking on – before it’s too late.
The breathtaking illustrations that aptly reflect the mood of the narrative – optimistic, yet urgent – Ranjit’s characteristic writing style make this book the perfect read for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
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Kushti Kid
0₹299.00MUD! MATS! MOVES!
Eager to learn kushti, Qainaat enrols in the summer course at Bal Pehalwan Akhada. Only to wrestle with big challenges inside and outside the mud pit.
Away from home and family, she grapples with a tough training routine, taunts and unfair treatment. She strikes up an unlikely friendship with Tanki, who’s facing an uphill battle, too. Together, they hatch a daring plan to make the akhada a better place for everyone.
Will Qainaat overcome the obstacles, master the moves and win the biggest dangal of her life? Or will she get knocked out?
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How To Win An Election – A most Unreliable Guide
0₹250.00The middle school elections are coming up and everyone is in a frenzy of making posters, promises and predictions.
When Sachin is disqualified from contesting the elections, he sets out to help his best friend Mini win. But their path to victory is littered with runaway lizards, incriminating bathroom graffiti, hacked videos and dangerous baked goods.
Which candidate fears Mini so much that they will descend to such villainy? Mini and Sachin must find out―or be disgraced forever.
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Growing Up In Pandupur
0₹350.00WELCOME TO PANDUPUR!
With its bustling marketplace and honking traffic, posh colonies and shanty towns, dam and forest. Pandupur means many things to the children who live there. Just like the river Dhun that flows by, it teems with life…
Through Pandupur’s children, Adithi and Chatura Rao weave a web of tales – life lessons, in growing up. The laughter, the tears, the small unkindnesses and surprising friendships in these stories will resonate in the hearts of children everywhere.
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Being Gandhi
0₹250.00How many times are kids supposed to study Gandhi?
Come September and out comes the bald head wig, round glasses, white dhoti, tall stick … that’s about the extent of how today’s kids engage with the Mahatma.
Chandrashekhar is one such teen. Bored by the annual Gandhi projects, he wonders if his teacher is being too unreasonable in asking them to “BE” Gandhi.
And then, his world is shaken by events that rock him to the core, forcing him to dig deep and not just find his ‘inner Gandhi’, but become Gandhi. Not for a day or two. But, maybe even, for life.
This is a novel that explores, not Gandhi the man or his life as a leader, but really the Gandhian way that must remain relevant to us. Especially today when the world is becoming increasingly steeped in violence and hate.
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Weed
0₹395.00‘All right, I will share my deepest, darkest secret. I loved my father…like, sons love their fathers, I loved mine too. And aren’t sons forever following in their father’s footsteps? Even if those footsteps are blighted…?’
After Umer’s father leaves to join the jihadis, the family is pushed to the brink of poverty and depression, but his mother will have nothing to do with her husband. The government and charities working in Kashmir, in their better wisdom, believe it is best not to offer sustenance to the children and widows of militants. Isolated by society and trapped in adversity: Will the mother’s determination to turn her back on violence crumble? Will Umer go his father’s way? What choices will his family make?
Weed, a follow-up of the award winning No Guns at My Sons Funeral, where complex issues are examined through the innocence of a child caught in a web he never spun.
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Like Smoke
0₹250.00How often have you felt that you just can’t take it any more? Felt that nothing is worth the head ache, the heart ache? The good news – you are not alone. The bad news – you are not alone, for every teen carries the angst of teenagedom as a badge of honour and, sometimes, dishonour.
Welcome to the battle zone of twenty young people who stand on the precipice of choices and dilemmas. Gritty, stories of courage, hope and love. Stories that are not only for you, but about you.
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Jhilmil The Butterfly
0₹65.00The Sun may be missing but this little story will warm your heart! Flit with Jhilmil the Butterfly, flutter with Minty the Mynah, and scamper with Squeaky the squirrel on their exciting journey to find the sun. They are trying to find the Sun so that Flora the sunflower can smile again! Can they do it? Read and find out!
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Fascinating Maharajas Of India
0₹499.00Long, long ago, the vast Indian subcontinent was alive with powerful kingdoms and adventurous maharajas. They expanded with fervour and ruled with aplomb. They lived extravagant lives yet protected their turfs. They introduced reforms and uplifted their people. And despite their many quirks, they laid the foundation for the progress and development of modern India.
- How did the Travancore maharajas promote education?
- When did the Mysore maharajas begin celebrating Dasara with such pomp?
- How unique was the Junagadh nawab’s love for his dogs?
Discover the answers to these questions and more in this gorgeously illustrated book that chronicles twenty-five such exciting Indian kingdoms―from their origin to when they became princely states under the British to finally merging with the Indian Union at the time of Independence and becoming the backbone of a brand-new nation.
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Laxmi Panda: The Story Of Netaji’s Youngest Spy
0₹350.00Fourteen-year-old Laxmi loses both her railroad-worker parents in a bomb attack as the Second World War roils Burma. Fuelled as much by the need to avenge their deaths as to fight for her distant homeland, India, she joins the Rani of Jhansi Regiment of the vengeance and a one-point agenda. She braves rejection and earns her place as the youngest soldier in the Rani Laxmi Bai Regiment of the Indian National Army.
Under the guidance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose himself, Laxmi transforms from a determined girl into a formidable spy, mastering the art of espionage and survival. With her small frame and sharp wit, she navigates treacherous landscapes, risking everything to gather vital intelligence against the British.
From daring escapes to heart-pounding encounters, Laxmi’s missions are fraught with danger and uncertainty. Yet, amidst the chaos of war, she discovers her own resilience and courage, fighting for her country and for her own sense of justice.
From the author of The Nameless God, this is a tale of bravery and sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of youth in the face of adversity. A must read story of a forgotten hero.
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The Henna Start-Up
0₹299.00Abir Maqsood is angry.
She has things to do: a career to carve, money to earn, and, in the small stuff, a dining table to fix. But there are many obstacles in the way: lack of money, her parents’ over-protective attitude, and a most annoying distraction in class called Arsalan.
When her mother is not paid her dues for her henna service, Abir resolves to help her by creating an app to support her business. Her college is also running a program for student start-ups, so things look most fortuitous. But the path to getting funding is littered with more thorns than roses.
As Abir navigates through college, friendships and social pressures with determination, will she find the freedom that she is truly looking for?
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Everything Sucks
0₹299.00Kashish Asif, a popular Instagrammer, navigates life at 18, accompanied by her widowed father, and occasionally present older sister. As her witty reels earn her a large following, she falls into an online battle with Sameer, an aspiring cook and budding Instagrammer. But their playful conflict soon gets blown out of proportion through an error of judgement.
Then, unexpectedly, they meet in real life. And even more unexpectedly, sparks fly between them. When reality creeps in, and an unfortunate incident forces them to unplug from their phones, they will need to figure out how to deal with life and relationships away from the screens.
Is it possible to find a real friend (or someone more than a friend) in a world where reactions are staged, people pretend to date each other for the likes, and the only constant is that everything really, really sucks?
From the bestselling author of Asmara’s Summer, filmed as the popular web series Dil Dosti Dilemma, comes a pitch-perfect teenage drama about friendship, family, and finding love in unexpected places.
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The Nameless God
0₹275.00God hadn’t done right by them. Noor had concentrated hard at Fakir Baba’s dargah, Bachchu had prayed desperately at the Ganesh temple. But God favoured the toppers. Again. Maybe He was drowning in prayers from too many kids.
Noor and Bachchu come up with a brilliant plan—they would create a God who knows only them, and no other children, and so has no option but to grant their wishes. Thus, they create their own nameless God. And you know what? The plan works! The very next day, God performs his first miracle—a day off from school.
Unaware that the Babri Masjid has been destroyed, sparking communal violence across the country, they go out to thank their God but the boys get caught in the riots. Can the nameless God save them?
In a world polarised along religious lines, The Nameless God offers a vision of another way of being. This powerful and moving story of friendship and understanding brings home the pointlessness of the invisible boundaries created by different faiths.
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MY NEST IS THE BEST
0₹170.00Stitching, weaving, digging, stealing… Did you know that birds have countless fascinating skills that they use to build their nests? Learn all about them in this delightful book on nests!
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Submerged Worlds And Other Amazing Stories Of India’s Mighty Rivers
0₹299.00The job of any river is to flow and as it flows, it nurtures everything around it, everything within it. But when human interference affects this natural flow, it brings floods and droughts, displacement and suffering in its wake.
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Buddhist Stories For Kids
0₹399.00Long ago, the buddha told his followers Jataka Tales, or “birth stories,” about the many lifetimes he lived before he was born as the Buddha. Though he lived more than 2,500 years ago, the Buddha’s teachings are as powerful today as they were during his lifetime.
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Susie Will Not Speak
0₹199.00Jahan’s best friend, Susie, speaks with a lisp. The kids at school laugh at her and boys in the park call her Thoothie. Fed up, Susie decides that she won’t speak at all. What is Jahan to do?
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Kokachi & Makachi: Down to the Village
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The Girl and the Last Sleepover
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