Kids’ Books
Things We Love: These Children’s Books with Special Needs Characters
Last year, Parag, an initiative of Tata Trusts, Vidyasagar School Chennai and Duckbill Books, ran a contest for authors to write children’s books about kids with special needs. Four books were chosen — and the first two stories for kids are
Pallavi Aiyar Brings Much‑Needed Nuance to Motherhood Memoirs
Don’t let the chick-lit cover of Pallavi Aiyar’s Babies & Bylines: Parenting on the Move fool you: Aiyar’s keenly analytical and honest take on motherhood, working and otherwise, is more than a beach read. Aiyar, perhaps known better for her journalism,
This Zainab Sulaiman Story for Kids Blurs Differences
Most children don’t get to interact with people with special needs on a regular basis. Few schools are equipped to teach differently abled children alongside typically developing children, and so the two are often separated, which only leads to this
Payal Kapadia’s Second Story for Kids is a Less‑Horrid Sequel
Gone are the Scumbags, Lowlifes, Dimwits and Nincompoops. The houses at Horrid High have been renamed. The school is no longer horrid. Ferg Gottin and his friends Fermina Filch, Immy Tate and Phil Fingersmith are back for another year at Horrid High, and
Mystery Stories for Kids that Satisfy the Young Sleuth
We’ve seen some excellent adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes mystery stories (and, indeed, the character) ever since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creation entered the public domain. Elementary has taken the character out of London and created new mysteries
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