Plot: What can go wrong if you give a mouse a cookie? Nothing? Wrong! That mouse will give you a whole lot of trouble and just when you thought it ended, it starts all over again! Likes: I got this book when I was in kindergarten and I still enjoy it! This story is reallyContinue reading “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie”
Author Archives: Shantanu
Coming Round the Mountain-In The Years of Independence
Plot: This is an autobiography of Ruskin Bond. He is a famous Anglo-Indian author who writes books for kids and adults alike. This is the story of Ruskin Bond’s life during his school years before and after Indian independence. There are stories about his friends, his soccer and hockey games. Likes: I liked this bookContinue reading “Coming Round the Mountain-In The Years of Independence”
Grandma’s Bag of Stories
This is a book written by Sudha Murty, a famous Indian engineer and author. This is a collection of 23 kids’ stories from grandmother’s collection. This book contains a mix of funny, witty, and inspirational stories for kids. Stories like Fire on the Beard, Five Spoons of Salt, Doctor Doctor, What’s in it for Me,Continue reading “Grandma’s Bag of Stories”
Call of the Wild
Plot: Buck is a sled dog who was peaceful until the day he was treated badly. Will he trust humans again, or will he return to the wilderness? Likes: I like this book because it is packed with adventure. It talks about friendship between humans and dogs. Recommend: I like this book as it hasContinue reading “Call of the Wild”
Matilda
Plot: Matilda is the story of a 5 year old girl who loves to read, but he parents and strict principal are mean to her. She takes a liking for her teacher, Miss Honey, who is always nice to her and encourages Matilda to read. Likes: I like Matilda because it has funny events, likeContinue reading “Matilda”
The Twits
Plot: Mr. and Mrs. Twit are two horrid people who play pranks on each other and also kill birds to eat bird pie! It is about this Twit couple who are always doing horrible things to each other. Likes: I like this book because it has funny events like Mr. Twit eating worms in hisContinue reading “The Twits”
Story of India for Children
Learn about the amazing history of India in this book especially for children! It has everything you need to know about India, briefly described. Likes: I like this book because it is about my home country, India. The book talks about the history, monuments, festivals, people and famous personalities of India. The book has 54Continue reading “Story of India for Children”
Pokémon-Super Deluxe Essential Handbook
If you love Pokémon, then this is a must-have guide for you! This book tells you about Pokémon from every region, including Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, Sinnoh, Unova, Kalos, and even Alola! From Abomasnow to Zygarde this book will tell you about every single Pokémon in an alphabetical order and it also tells you about theContinue reading “Pokémon-Super Deluxe Essential Handbook”
Nante Fante
Plot: This is a collection of funny stories. Nante and Fante are two mischievous kids. When Keltuda annoys them, they play pranks on him. Nante Fante is a Bengali comic collection, I read the English translated version, that I bought at the Durga Puja fair held in my community every year. Likes: I like thisContinue reading “Nante Fante”
Mahabharata
Plot: The Mahabharata is one of the epics of India.It is the story of the war that took place between the 100 Kauravas, who were unjust, greedy, unrighteous and cruel, and their righteous 5 cousins, the Pandavas. Likes: I like this book because it is action packed and has magic! Also, it is very interestingContinue reading “Mahabharata”
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