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RELATED TO READING : Some books you would enjoy. 
(Ages 6 to 11.)

Sr.   Title Author Publisher Age
           
1.   Charlotte’s web E.B. White Scholastic  8 +
2.   Trumpet of the Swan E.B. White Harper and Row 10 +
3.   Stuart  Little E.B. White Scholastic 10 +
4.   Who will be  Ningthou? Indira  Mukherjee Tulika 8 +
5.   The Big Green Book Robert Graves Puffin 7 +
6.   One Grain of Rice Demi Scholastic 7 +
7.   Where the wild things are Maurice Sendak Scholastic 6 +
8.   Little house in the big woods Laura Ingalls Wilder Harper and Row 6 +
9.   The next three in the series Laura Ingalls Wilder Harper and Row 8 +
10.   Pippi Longstocking Astrid Lindgren Scholastic 8 +
11.   Ramona the pest Beverly Cleary Scholastic 8 +
12.   Tales of a fourth grade nothing Judy Blume Macmillan 8 +
13.   The TV Kid Betsy Byars Scholastic 8 +
14.   Charlie & the Chocolate factory Roald Dahl Puffin 8 +
15.   Professor Branestawm Norman Hunter Puffin 10 +
16.   Paddington the Bear Michael Bond Puffin 10 +
17.   The Great Brain John. D. Fitzgerald Dell Yearling 10 +
18.   All-of-a-kind-family Sydney Taylor Scholastic 8 +
19.   The Blue Umbrella Ruskin Bond CBT 6 +
20.   Sarah, plain and tall Patricia McLachlan Harper Collins 8 +
21.   The Story of Ferdinand Munro Leaf Scholastic 6 +
22.   Panther’s moon Ruskin Bond Puffin 10 +
23.   Seasons of Splendour Madhur Jaffrey Puffin 8 +
24.   The Cat who went to Heaven Elizabeth Coatsworth Puffin 8 +
25.   Brother Eagle, Sister Sky Chief Seattle Scholastic 8 +
26.   Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle Betty Macdonald Puffin 8 +
27.   The Narnia series C.S. Lewis Puffin 10 +
28.   Moomin Stories Tove Jannsen Puffin 10 +
29.   Bishnu the Dhobi Singer Subhadra SenGupta Rupa 10 +
30.   Encyclopedia brown series Donald Sobol Scholastic 8 +
31.   The Why Why girl Mahashweta  Devi Tulika 8 +
32.   All of Dr. Suess’ books Dr. Suess Random House 5 +
33.   Mahagiri Hemalatha CBT 7 +
34.   Basava and the dots of fire Radhika Chadha Tulika 8 +
35.   The Blue Umbrella Ruskin Bond Rupa 7 +
36.   Surangini Partap Sharma Katha 8 +
37.   The Magical Web Bridge Geeta Dharmarajan Katha 6 +
38.   What shape is an elephant? Rumi Katha 7 +
39.   Tyltyl’s adventure Swapna Datta NBT 7 +
40.   Mora Mulk Raj Anand NBT 7 +
41.   Angry River Ruskin Bond Rupa 8 +
42.   Why are you afraid to hold my hand? Sheila Dhir Tulika 6 +
43.   Festival Of Eid Premchand NBT 8 +
44.   Anju and the stream Sharmila Sinha TERI 7 +
45.   Kali and the rat snake Zai Whitaker Tulika 8 +
46.   What is a girl? What is a boy? Kamla Bhasin Samvedi, Mangalore 7+
47.   The Toda and the Tahr E.R.C. Davidar NBT 8 +
48.   The case of the healing herbs Sumathi Sudhakar Pratham 8 +
49.   In Search of the rain Woman Sumathi Sudhakar Pratham 8 +
50.   Chasing the plastic Pisach Sumathi Sudhakar Pratham 8 +
51.   Pinocchio Carlo Collodi   8 +
52.   Chuskit goes to school Manjula Padmanabhan Pratham 9 +
           
 

The books listed above are a sample of the excellent reading material available to children today. However, parents do need to make the effort to source them and not fall back upon conventional and stereotype writing.

We hope that this interaction will keep you energized to search for the right books for your children. This is a tender age where attitudes and impressions get set for life. Lets try to keep their minds open and curious.

Usha Mukunda

              

 

 
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