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First to the Top

Up on the world’s highest mountain, the sky is tinged the black colour of space and the air is almost too thin to breathe

How did Ed, a small, shy boy from New Zealand, grow up to become the world’s most famous mountaineer and adventurer? How did he climb Everest and do many other astonishing things?

This exceptional picture book, written by internationally acclaimed children’s author David Hill and illustrated by Phoebe Morris, tells the story of Sir Edmund Hillary and his climb to the top of Mt Everest. It’s a story of courage, skill and determination, and will be an inspiration to anyone who dreams of reaching the top.

Om the Gnome and the Chanting Comb

Learn how to chant OM
from the comfort of home,
with a curious gnome
and his magical comb

When a gnome called Om receives a shiny comb on his birthday, little does he know that he’s going to learn an important lesson. Om the Gnome and the Chanting Comb unpacks the magic behind the beautiful sound of OM through words and illustrations that are both exquisite and inclusive. Read this book out loud to help your young ones feel light and free.

Sunrise, Moonrise

‘What does it mean to pray?’
the moon once asked the sun.
The sun smiled and replied,
‘I’d like to show you, come.’

Praying can come in all shapes and sizes. Some people pray in temples, while others meditate.

Travel with the sun and the moon in this heartfelt picture book to find out how people from different cultures and faiths pray. Read Sunrise, Moonrise aloud to spark a discussion with your young ones about the meaning of prayer and what it can do for us.

Skill Builder Maths Level 1

This book contains mathematics activities, puzzles and problems to help young learners practise basic arithmetic and hone their logic, reasoning, creative and critical thinking skills. Through fun and challenging scenarios, your child will learn and master mathematics skills that are also applicable in a wide range of everyday contexts. Level 1 is suitable for children aged 6+.

One Lonely Tiger

He looks down where the forest was
And lets out a long, sad sigh.
‘Where did my home go?’ he cries.
‘Where and why, oh why?’

The rapidly shrinking forest has a lonesome, friendless tiger who is left with only his own shadow for company. Whom should he play with now that all his fellow tigers have disappeared?

In the tug-of-war over living space between people and the wild, where will the animals go if more forests are cut?

One Lonely Tiger illustrates this urgent threat of extinction and loss of habitat among valuable species, and asks the pressing question: are our trees, wild animals, birds and insects safe amidst us?

Gorgeously illustrated and thoughtfully narrated, this book sensitizes young readers to the pathos and loneliness of our wildlife and the ecological crisis around us.

My Sister Is in the Indian Navy

Nikky’s sister is in the navy. When her ship is in port, she and Nikky get to do lots of fun things together. Nikky would like to spend more time with his sister, and he doesn’t want her to leave, but he knows that, eventually, her sailing orders will arrive…
Read on to find out about the people and their families whose big and small acts of heroism make the Indian navy exemplary!

Listen to the Whispers

You are more than you think you are.
More than a girl or a boy. More than your name.
More than the number of years you have lived.

This beautifully realized picture book on living mindfully offers answers to questions such as Who am I? and Why am I here? With intricate illustrations and easy-to-follow text, take your young ones on a journey to unleash the potential hidden within and teach them to never stop reaching for the stars. As they run with the tigers and dance with the wolves in Listen to the Whispers, let them explore the majesty of the earth and recognize how magnificent they are!

Tankful of Thankful

‘For the magic to work, I had to learn to say “thank you” instead of “choo-choo” and really mean it.’

Baby train has always wanted to travel the world. When he finds out that a magic fuel called Gratitude can take him far, he can’t wait to get started! Grazie, Mahalo, Dankie, he says as he learns how people thank each other around the world, Merci, Arigato, Dhanyawaad. As he fills his tank with this magic fuel, he finds himself growing stronger and living his dream.

Tankful of Thankful toots the magic of thanking each other in different languages-for the small things, for the grand things, for all things. Read this picture book out loud to your children, and start a beautiful conversation about living gratefully.

Dealing with Feelings Box Set 2

Written by author Sonia Mehta, Dealing with Feelings, Box Set 2 is a brand-new collection of 6 must-read books for young readers to help them with their emotional development and hone their soft skills.

This special box set edition brings together six exciting titles to start a conversation with kids about their feelings and emotions.

Each book features relatable characters and wonderfully engaging activities.
Foggy Forest is inhabited by many fun little animals. These quirky creatures are always there for one another-helping each other overcome jealousy, boredom, sadness, and confusion.
Together, they deal with all the different feelings one might have every day.

This series is perfect for kindergarten students, teachers, and parents to help teach or start a conversation on understanding and coming to terms with one’s emotions and feelings

Also explore Dealing with Feelings boxset 1 featuring different emotions like fear, shyness, sulking, worrying, curiosity, anger.

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