Only those who really, badly need an answer would dare go to the witch! But Amra has done something bad, and he really, badly needs to know if he is in trouble …
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Akbar and the Tricky Traitor
The mighty Mughal emperor Akbar is angry. Someone is leaking secrets of his court to his enemies. What’s worse, his enemies are now laughing at Akbar. Who can help the emperor solve this mystery?
Mysteries you’ll never find in history books
Moin the Monster Songster
™It was no great hardship for Moin to stop singing, but stopping the monster was proving to be an impossible task …
When you share a house with a monster who loves to sing, it is unlikely that your first concert will go smoothly. But when a Bollywood music maestros enters
the scene and the monster decides to change its colour, life becomes impossibly complicated for Moin.
This laughoutloud funny sequel to Moin and the Monster will have you demanding more! with The Monster Rule Book Praise for Moin and the Monster
™You will be rolling on the floor laughing by the time you finish this book The Guardian, London ™Frothy and fantastic The Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Moin and the monster
One night, in the dim darkness of his room, Moin heard something shuffling and sniffling under his bed …’
It is a monster. Moin has to learn to live with the monster, which does nothing but eat bananas, sing silly songs and try out new hairstyles.
However, keeping the monster a secret from his parents and teachers is a tough task and finally Moin decides that the only thing to do is send the monster back where it came from…
Mira the Detective
AN ANTIQUE WATCH IS STOLEN …
PACKETS OF MAYAMIX ARE DESTROYED …
A NEIGHBOUR GOES MISSING …
SOMETHING FISHY IS GOING ON AND MIRA THE DETECTIVE WILL GET TO THE BOTTOM OF IT!
Maya Saves the Day
AN ESCAPED TIGER.
LOST PARENTS.
PUPPIES WHO NEED A HOME.
WHAT’S A LITTLE GIRL TO DO?
Illustrations by Priya Kuriyan
Flying with Grandpa
‘We need to take him out of here. Xerxes will never grow up with Mamavaji around.’
Xerxes’ mother wants him to be like JRD Tata, but all Xerxes wants is to be like his Grandpa—his beloved Mamavaji. His mother thinks Grandpa is a bad infl uence on Xerxes and she wants to separate them.
Xerxes cannot let that happen! If Grandpa learnt to fl y, it might just solve the problem. But Grandpa isn’t interested in any plans for him! Whatever is Xerxes going to do?
Illustrations by Niloufer Wadia
India A To Z
Revised and updated for 2021
Why are the Himalayas considered geologically alive? When did the first train huff and puff its way between two stations in India? What was India’s very own desi dino called? How did India’s currency come to be named the rupee? Which Indian glacier is the highest battleground in the world? Who wrote the world’s first grammar book? If questions like these make you curious about incredible India, here is a bumper info-pedia packed with fascinating facts, terrific trivia and colourful cartoons on just about everything in India, this book encourages interest in a wide range of subjects. Use it for homework help, for project ideas, to boost your general knowledge or as a ready reference because this must have book makes getting to know India as easy as ABC.
10 Indian Champions Who Are Fighting to Save the Planet (The 10s series)
This book tells the stories of ten Indian conservationists working in diverse ways to save the world from human destructiveness, often facing seemingly insurmountable odds.
Romulus Whitaker
Parineeta Dandekar
Rohan Arthur
Vidya Athreya
Aparajita Datta
Jay Mazoomdaar
Minal Pathak
Rohan Chakravarty
Kavitha Kuruganti
Lakshmi Kamble
Bijal Vachharajani and Radha Rangarajan write about the inspiring lives of people who are striving to solve the most pressing problems on this planet-from climate change to habitat degradation, and from food insecurity to species loss.
Shoot the Bluebird
He was still a handsome devil. Handsome enough to win the love of one of the prettiest girls he’d ever met. He checked his reflection to see if the jewel case was visible. In the front hall, he turned the switch for the chandelier. He squinted in the harsh light reflected off the mirrors everywhere. ‘Goodbye!’ He called. There was no answer.A series of mysterious thefts, forbidden love and a tapestry of lies lead to the disappearance of the Bluebird diamond, one of Bollywood’s great unsolved mysteries. Raj, Nagi and Madhuri round up the unusual suspects and help a faded heroine recover her brilliance. Set in the glimmering high life of backstage Bollywood, Mumbai’s darkest secrets are laid bare after more than half a century. But the old adage proves true-be careful what you wish for, because you might just get it.Shoot the Bluebird, the fourth book featuring the teen detectives from Mumbai’s dazzling film world, the Bollywood Knights, is a suspense thriller studded with lust, lost love and treachery that will keep you guessing until the final, thrilling climax.