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A Jar of Pickles and a Pinch of Justice by Chitra Soundar
$13.00 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Walker Racing Reads
Further delightful trickster tales from India Prince Veera and his best friend, Suku, are left in charge of King Beema's court when the king goes off on a hunting trip. Each day the king's subjects come before the boys with their problems and petty disagreements. Can Veera and Suku settle the dispute be ...Show more
A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth by SOUNDAR, CHITRA
$15.00 AUD
Category: New Books | Series: Stories from India
More funny, clever trickster tales from India.Prince Veera's great-uncle, Raja Apoorva, invites the prince and his best friend, Suku, to the summer festival in Peetalpur, where they participate in some of the competitions. Can they make the peahen sing, though peahens can't sing? Or win the painting co ...Show more
Manju to the Rescue by Chitra Soundar
$10.00 AUD
Category: New Books
A funny, magical story, ideal for children practising their reading at home or in school. Manju's stuck at home and she is most definitely BORED. Looking for entertainment, she summons the genie from the magic lamp. When he turns up with a terrible cold, the genie can't hear any of Manju's wishes prop ...Show more
Nikhil and Jay Save the Day by Chitra Soundar
$19.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Early readers from all backgrounds will enjoy these four lively stories from the everyday life of two young brothers in a British Indian family In these four interlinked stories about Nikhil and Jay and their family, there's always fun and mischief. Jay wants to do things by himself on his birthday ...Show more
Nikhil and Jay The Star Birthday by Chitra Soundar
$19.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Early readers from all backgrounds will enjoy these four lively stories from the everyday life of two young brothers in a British Indian family In these four interlinked stories about Nikhil and Jay and their family, there's always fun and mischief. Grandad and Granny come to visit from India and sho ...Show more
No Pets Allowed! a Bloomsbury Reader by Chitra Soundar; Fay Austin (Illustrator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: Middle Grade Fiction | Series: Bloomsbury Readers Ser.
Book Band: Lime, ideal for ages 6+A funny, uplifting tale about family and the healing power of pets from internationally published author, Chitra Soundar.Keva loves helping out at Grandpa's pet adoption centre. When he has to go to hospital, she knows that his best friend, Atlas the tortoise, is just t ...Show more
Shubh Diwali! by Chitra Soundar; Charlene Chua (Illustrator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: Celebrations and Festivals
The festival of lights is here--time to celebrate the New Year! Diwali has arrived! Rangoli art decorates the floor, and strings of flowers hang around the doors. Now it's time to ring the bells, light the lamps, and welcome the New Year with family and friends. A sweet introduction to the Hindu festi ...Show more
Sindhu and Jeet's Detective Agency: a Bloomsbury Reader by Chitra Soundar; Amberin Huq (Illustrator)
$15.00 AUD
Category: New Books | Series: Bloomsbury Readers Ser.
An exciting detective story from Chitra Soundar, author of over 50 children's books in the UK, India and the US.Sindhu and Jeet are the best detectives in town: they solve all their cases with a dollop of observation, a dash of imagination and a whole load of legwork. And when they travel from India to ...Show more
Sona Sharma, Looking After Planet Earth by Chitra Soundar
$15.00 AUD
Category: New Books
Sona Sharma combats climate change. When Sona learns about the climate crisis at school and is very worried that no one is doing enough to combat it, she takes up the challenge herself. But Appa isn't amused when Sona throws out her baby sister's nappies and Thatha isn't happy when she tells him to get ...Show more
Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister by Chitra Soundar
$13.00 AUD
Category: Children's Fiction
Being a big sister to a new baby brings big responsibilities. Sona Sharma's house is full of people who joke often and argue sometimes. Relatives come unannounced, the phone rings frequently and friends drop in all the time. Then one day Amma tells Sona she is going to have a baby. Is that good? Sona i ...Show more
Sona Sharma – A Friend Indeed by Chitra Soundar
$15.00 AUD
Category: Early Readers
Sona Sharma, who lives in India, learns all about school elections, the ups and downs of best friends, and how to choose what matters most in life. "Warmly loving and evocative" The Guardian When Miss Rao announces that there's going to be an election for Class Leader, Sona is excited to stand as a cand ...Show more
We All Celebrate! by Chitra Soundar
$25.00 AUD
Category: Diversity (Multicultural)
We all celebrate birthdays and friendships, the onset of seasons, religious events and national holidays. Our celebrations are full of colour, specially prepared food and good cheer. We All Celebrate introduces some less mentioned celebrations from around the world to children, among those that are well ...Show more