Author Archives: Shantanu

Amar Chitra Katha-Regional Folktales of India

This book will take you into some of the folktales of India (which in my opinion, are the best!). The book include five stories-Sakshi Gopal, Jasma of the Odes,The Bridegroom’s Ring, Thugsen and The Rainbow Prince. The stories are about love, betrayal, justice and stubbornness. Likes: I really liked this book because the pictures areContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Regional Folktales of India”

National Geographic Kids-Everything Battles

This book will take you into the medieval times and help you hear the sounds of a machine gun-just by reading it you can feel the vibrations! From active denial systems to illustrated diagrams of the 18000 battles, what infantry is, what artillery is, who the rapid fire were, and much much more. This bookContinue reading “National Geographic Kids-Everything Battles”

Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets

Plot: George and Harold make a comic and accidentally (kind of on purpose) use the Patsy 2000 and bring the characters from the comic book to life! Captain Underpants plus George plus Harold have to save the day while facing talking toilet, plus a turbo toilet 2000. How hard can that be? Likes: I likeContinue reading “Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets”

Geronimo Stilton-The Battle for Crystal Castle

Plot: This is a book by Geronimo Stilton. Geronimo is a learned and brainy mouse. He is the editor of the Rodent’s Gazette, New Mouse City’s most famous newspaper. He is finishing up some books called ‘The Fantastical Worlds’ and suddenly, he gets sucked into the book and is invited to the Kingdom of FantasyContinue reading “Geronimo Stilton-The Battle for Crystal Castle”

The Terrible Two

Plot: This book is written by Jory John Mac Barnett. Miles Murphy is known for one and only one thing-have the reputation of being a prankster! He is the best his school has ever seen so when he had to move, or I should say was forced to move to the boring Yawnee Valley, whichContinue reading “The Terrible Two”

Spider-Man Storybook Collection

This Marvel book is a collection of 20 amazing Spiderman stories that any young reader would love to read! Try not to get shocked with Electro, or get trampled by Rhino! This book will take to you the wild, wild west and take the trash to the dumps. By trash I mean bad dudes! TheContinue reading “Spider-Man Storybook Collection”

Amar Chitra Katha-Classics by Bankim Chandra

This book has 5 stories by Bankim Chandra, compiled in one book. Bankim Chandra Chatterji was a poet who wrote “Vande Mataram”, the inspirational song dedicated to India and its freedom fighters. He was a very bright student and rumors are that he learned his alphabets in one day! In this book, there are fiveContinue reading “Amar Chitra Katha-Classics by Bankim Chandra”

Judy Moody and Friends-A Totally Moody Treasury

In this book by Megan McDonald, join Judy Moody and her friends on three epic books stuffed in one. Each story contains three chapters. The first book in this treasury is Stink Moody in Master of Disaster, the second is Triple Pet Trouble and the last one is Not-So-Lucky Lefty. The three stories are funnyContinue reading “Judy Moody and Friends-A Totally Moody Treasury”

Aru Shah and the Song of Death

Plot: This book by Roshani Chokshi is a sequel to the first Aru Shah series, Aru Shah and the End of Time. In this book Aru finds out that the bow and arrow of the God of Love has been stolen and the thief is really not trying to make people fall in love! Instead,Continue reading “Aru Shah and the Song of Death”