What are the trends in children’s publishing?
Shantanu Duttagupta, Head of Publishing, Scholastic India shares his views on the ongoing trends in children’s publishing, what kind of books interest them, importance of translations and more.
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“Vedas and Upanishads made me appreciate what makes Indians uniquely Indian”
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said Roopa Pai, author of The Vedas and Upanishads for Children in conversation with Janani Rajeswari S.
Many children, many languages, many stories
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Once upon a time…who has not felt the delicious anticipation of diving headlong into a story with a favourite elder reading to us or telling us a story? Manisha Chaudhry, Director, Manan Books, shares more about the beautiful world of…
A decade of chasing the stars with the Taranauts
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Roopa Pai, the author of the Taranauts, the eight-book sci-fi-fantasy-adventure series that went on to become India’s first-ever original and complete series for children in English for its age group, shares her tryst with the Taranauts.…
Mowgli makes a leap to activity books! – DQE signs deal with Aadarsh
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Mowgli is back! DQ Entertainment, creator of the popular TV animated series The Jungle Book has signed a licensing deal with Aadarsh Pvt Ltd, the children's publisher.Under the agreement, Aadarsh will publish a new line of colouring and…
A children book from a child!
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Moonlight Books has recently released My Fantasy World by Yuvika Pasricha, who is a 14-year-old budding writer. Here, she shares more about her book and more.
Children Publishing
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An outstanding event on children's literature At the get-together of Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children (AWIC) held recently, the future of children's literature in India was discussed profoundly. “It is a matter of…
“Illustrations help to conjure, control, and maintain a certain style and vision,”
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More recently, Missy H Dunaway was the illustrator for Manjeet Hirani's book How to be Human: Life Lessons from Buddy Hirani.Here, Missy shares more about her illustrations, in conversation with All About Book Publishing. Inspiration… “I'm…
Volumes of History
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A neat two-volume set on Indian history for children and young readers combines a 360-degree retelling of history with spotlights of fascinating facts to make for very readable reference.
Making history fun again!
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History is great fun, and that’s exactly how it should be presented, feels Archana Garodia Gupta and Shruti Garodia, authors of The History of India for Children.