Books like The Turtle and the Geese: An Indian Graphic Folktale
Award winning
Holi Hai!
Chitra Soundar, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant celebration of Holi festival, cultural exploration.
Colorful illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Introduces diversity and cultural understanding, educational.
Encourages family bonding through shared holiday experiences.

Holi Hai!
Chitra Soundar, 2022
Reading Champion: The Snake of Gold: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventure.
Boosts independent reading skills effectively.
Encourages exploration of problem-solving techniques.
Captivating narrative fosters imagination and creativity.

Reading Champion: The Snake of Gold: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, 2021
No Pets Allowed!
Chitra Soundar, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Promotes empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

No Pets Allowed!
Chitra Soundar, 2023
Pattan's Pumpkin: An Indian Flood Story
Chitra Soundar, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of a traditional Indian tale.
Inspires resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Colorful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation.

Pattan's Pumpkin: An Indian Flood Story
Chitra Soundar, 2017
Award winning
You're Safe With Me
Chitra Soundar, Poonam Mistry, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Calming narrative, perfect for bedtime.
Beautifully illustrated, culturally rich visuals.
Teaches empathy and reassurance.
Encourages parental engagement in reading.

You're Safe With Me
Chitra Soundar, Poonam Mistry, 2018
The Tortoise and the Hare: A West African Graphic Folktale
Siman Nuurali, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant West African setting enhances cultural knowledge.
Classic moral tale teaches perseverance and humility.
Engaging illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Tortoise and the Hare: A West African Graphic Folktale
Siman Nuurali, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Tortoise Goes to the Vet: Radha – Indian Star Tortoise
Parimalasri Docktor, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich storyline, set in vibrant Indian landscapes.
Teaches empathy, care for animals.
Encourages curiosity about veterinary science.
Beautiful illustrations, captivating young readers.

