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Publisher: Penguin BusinessAuthor: Nagaraja Prakasam Back to Bharat: In Search of a Sustainable Future is a book that addresses the present economic dilemma for Indian entrepreneurs and consumers, looking at the past and present situation of both India and the developed world to find a way forward. Written in an engaging and anecdotal style, the book is enriched with case studies…
Publisher: Pan Macmillan IndiaAuthor: Arati Kumar-Rao In the boundless Thar, deemed a ‘wasteland’ by the authorities, miners bulldoze sand dunes guarding life-sustaining water. The Gangetic dolphin, once a thriving apex predator, struggles for survival as its riverine habitat is fragmented by dams and roiled by incessant shipping. Deep in the mangrove forests of the Sunderban, tigers prey on desperate crab-catchers.…
Publisher: PenguinAuthor: Rohan Chakravarty Pugmarks and Carbon Footprints is a collection of gag cartoons and comic strips based exclusively on wildlife and nature. Staying true to their theme, the cartoons and comics in the book will speak about wildlife, ecology, interesting trivia about the lives of wild animals, and how the lives of these creatures are entwined with ours. Other than…
Publisher: KathaAuthor: Mallika RavikumarIllustrator: Zainab Tambawalla Who were those monsters as large as mountains grinning at her with scary eyes…? Can Ria figure out what is going on and why the monsters keep reappearing? Join Ria as she finds out the significance of the scary monsters while on an idyllic holiday at her granny and grandfather’s place near the enchanting…
Publisher: Pratham BooksAuthor: Divya PanickerIllustrator: Deepti Sharma The underwater world is a noisy place. But amidst it all, melodious songs echo through the water. Read all about some of the strongest, largest and loudest singers under the sea – whales. Also available in Hindi Click here to buy
Publisher: Harper CollinsAuthor: Preethi Menon Meet Chandrika the cobra, Divya the dolphin, Gowri the gharial and many others … One summer vacation two young children, Kanna and Molu, encounter a host of animals and birds through the stories their grandmother reads to them! They discover a treasure trove of information on the endangered species and their habitats in India as…
Publisher: PrathamAuthor: Rohini NilekaniIllustrator: Sangeetha Kadur Nothing seemed right in the Kabini forest — the monsoon hadn’t come and the human tourists in their safari jeeps seemed to have disappeared as well. The animals of Kabini get together to begin their own safari. A fun story, from a unique perspective, about the far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here…
Publisher: TulikaAuthor: Lavanya KapahiIllustrator: Mansi Dwivedi “What colour shall I be?” wonders the baby bird. And as her feathered friends hop forward one by one to claim their own colour as best, they pick out hues from across the country. Pink like Kutch flamingos, purple like fiery Naga chillies, red like the Satpura’s palash, black like Bhadra panthers… Vibrant palettes…
Publisher: Talking CubAuthor: Prerna Singh Bindra It’s a tough call for Priya and her fellow forest guards, Ahmedji, Bhim and Anil. They were trained not to interfere in the lives of the wild animals. But how can they just stand by and do nothing? As they think of a plan that will work, Priya, a mother herself, thinks of her…
Publisher: TulikaAuthor: Yuvan Aves Did you know that hermit crabs play a kind of musical chairs on the beach, swapping the shells on their backs? Or that an oyster cleans up about 200 litres of water a day? With his naturalist’s mind, photographer’s eye and stunning photos, Yuvan Aves zooms onto the sands or pans out to the ocean to…