Anita Jari Kharbanda, author of Lioness of Punjab (Fall 2022) talks to Taryn Jackson about her inspiration for the book, her writing process, and the challenge of naming historical characters. Find out who she thinks should play Mai Bhago in a Bollywood movie! Taryn:Â Why don’t we get started with you telling us a little bit …
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Julley! We are talking today to author Mamta Nainy, the wordsmith behind the delightful book Milky Way. Read what she has to say about penning this story, her writing process and the importance of children connecting with the natural world. Tell us a little bit about yourself. How did you start writing for children? I’m a children’s …
Julley! My name is Tashi and I am from Ladakh. I am the little boy from a story called ‘Milky Way’. Did you know that my story is now a book? My friend Mamta Nainy has written the words and Siddhartha Tripathi has drawn some beautiful pictures. Meet my friend, Moon. We chat everyday through the …
*Pre-order Announcement* Meet Tashi and his friend, Moon. Read More »
Our first picture book  Milky Way is all set to launch this October and we thought you might want a sneak preview of the book. We can’t take our eyes off the gorgeous artwork, can you?
We are honored to be featured on Read Diverse Books, a fantastic blog featuring book reviews, author interviews and more! Read Diverse Books (RDB) is run by Nazahet Hernandez, a committed advocate for diversity in literature and publishing. He talked to us about our mission, the We Need Diverse Books movement and diversity in South …
See you tomorrow at Indian Moms Connect’s Festival of South Asian Children’s Content at ICC, Milpitas, CA! Stop by our table to check out our current books, pick up a free activity sheet for kids, or browse our catalog for upcoming titles. For every book you buy, you get a chance to win a signed art …
We are thrilled to announce that we will be one of the book vendors at Indian Moms Connect’s Festival of South Asian Children’s Content this November! If you are in the Bay Area on the 5th of November, come on by and say hello! From their website – The Festival of South Asian Children’s Content …
A Festival of South Asian Children’s Content this November in the Bay Area! Read More »
Our newest book, The Sorcerer of Mandala, is available for pre-order!
2016 might just be the Year of Diversity. Everyone (or at least everyone on Twitter) is waking up to the fact that our books, movies, and TV shows are strange pale worlds, completely cut off from the reality of everyday life. We now have friends, colleagues, neighbors, even relatives, from cultures that are different from the …
It has been just over two years since we launched Bye, Bye, Motabhai!. We are amazed how time has just whooshed past! Later this year, we will be moving towards becoming a small press, bringing in new authors and illustrators under our imprint. Things are heating up very quickly and this just seemed like a …
