World Hindi Day 2019: Six bilingual story books for your children

Where Shall I Paint?/Main kahaan Chitra Banaoon? by Nandini Nayar (Age 3+)

A boy named Pranav loves to paint pictures of flowers, cars and mountains. His painting book, however, is over. The book follows the little artist’s search for a new canvas, expressed through beautiful illustrations by Anupama Iyer. The book has been translated by Megha Aggarwal. Publisher: Tulika

Source: Tulika

The Birdie Post/Panchhi Post by Bhavna Jain Bhuta (Age 2+)

Translated by Sushmaa Roshan, this book narrates the story of how lazy Chikki delivers a message to Bitti Aunty from her mother. The book contains colourful illustrations by Jaikar Marur. Publisher: Tulika

The Talking Cave/Bolti Gufa by Shobha Viswanath (Age 4+)

In this witty story, Juno the clever jackal plays pranks with Bhuro, the foolish lion, who believes caves can talk. The book has been illustrated by Shyam. Publisher: Karadi Tales

The Fox And The Squirrel / Lomdi Aur Gilehri by Shobha Viswanath (Age 4+)

Illustrated by Srividya Natarajan, this book is revolves around how Gilheri, the squirrel, teaches a lesson to his friend Laalu, the fox, who is too boastful. The story is about friendship and humility. Publisher: Karadi Tales

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Am I Small?/ Kya Main Chhoti Hoon? by Philipp Winterberg (Age 2+)

A girl named Tamia keeps asking various animals that she meets on her way if she is small. And eventually, she gets an answer. Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Pub