Unlock Your Brain’s Full Potential: The Dual Benefits of Reading
In an age dominated by digital distractions and fleeting social media interactions, the timeless habit of reading offers a profound refuge. Not only does reading…
Crocky's Monstrous Mouth
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Crocky’s Monstrous Mouth’ is based on SDG 17 – ‘Partnerships for the Goals’ that centres around the protagonist - Crocky – the Papa crocodile’s struggle with his toothache and the partnership between the ‘dentist’ birds.
Isn't This Our Forest Ma
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Isn’t This Our Forest, Ma?’ is based on SDG 16 – ‘Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions’. The story centres around Tikki, three-month-old leopard cub who ‘plans’ to go on a protest march one day to save his and his friends’ home – their forest.
Weber the Spider
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Weber the Spider’ is based on based on SDG 15 – ‘Life on Land’. The story centres around Weber the spider and his exciting journey in the different terrains of the country – from snow-capped mountains of the Himalayas to the grasslands of Kaziranga to the Sundarbans - the largest Mangrove forest in the world – to the Kanha forest in the middle of India and to finally landing in the Kutch dessert!
Dear Dolly
The Roof that Flew
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘The Roof that Flew’ is based on based on SDG 13 – ‘Climate Action’. The story centres around an old Snow Leopard and a Brown Himalayan Bear and their attempts to save the nest - where lived four chirpy chicks - in the chimney of the flying roof.
Urvi and the Termite
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Urvi and the Termite’ is based on based on SDG 11 – ‘Sustainable cities and Communities’. The story centres around Urvi - a little girl and Tiffles - an ant-like creamy white colour insect who takes Urvi inside a ‘fully air-conditioned’ termite home.
Lizzy in a Tizzy
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Lizzy in a Tizzy’ is based on SDG 12 – ‘Responsible and Consumption’. The story centres around a little girl - Lizzy’s who wants a new dress for her birthday and how her mamma and her granny surprise her and everyone else with their ‘grand’ birthday celebration idea!
Mango and the Teak
Written by Pooja Gupta Mahurkar, as one of the 17 storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Mango and the Teak’ is based on SDG 10 – ‘Reduced Inequalities’. The story, set in the backdrop of Chhatrapati Shivaji’s Maratha empire, revolves around the two great friends – Mango and the Teak and their bitter-sweet relationships.
Chinna's Gharat
Bhoomi Vishnu’s Amma
Written by Pooja Gupta Mahurkar, as one of the 17 storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Bhoomi Vishnu’s Amma’ is based on SDG 8 – ‘Decent Work and Economic Growth’ that revolves around the protagonist - Bhoomi and her transformative journey from a ‘struggling bank employee’ to an ‘accomplished mother and star bank employee’.
Is the Sun in my Bed
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Is the Sun in My Bed?’ is based on SDG 7 – ‘Affordable and Clean Energy’. The story centres around a 6-year-old Ricky and his Ma who observe interesting things in the Sea Woods Nature Park before going to the Pizza Café that offered a very unique way of making pizzas to its customers.
Boondini Meets the Sea
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Boondini Meets the Sea’ is based on SDG 6 – ‘Clean Water and Sanitation’ that centres around the protagonist - Boondini and her life-changing journey from the majestic snow-capped mountains to the Indian Ocean.
Aaji's Big Surprise
Holiday at Mahek Farm
Written by Katie Bagli, as one of the 17 children storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Holiday at Mehek Farm’ is based on SDG 3 – ‘Good Health and Well-being’. The story centres around a little boy Vihaan and his life-changing journey from a tall building in Mumbai city to a lush green Mehek Farm at Sawantwadi town.
I See Tigers
Written by Pooja Gupta Mahurkar, as one of the 17 storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘I See Tigers’ is based on SDG 4 – ‘Quality Education’. The story revolves around an inquisitive nine-year old Ramprasad and his teacher Gopal Sir who take an explorative journey outside their classroom and the pages of their textbook, into the world of flora and fauna to satiate their quest of learning.
Chutuk Binaad's Kheer
Written by Pooja Gupta Mahurkar, as one of the 17 storybooks of The Grandma Earth Series, ‘Chutuk Binaad’s Kheer’ is based on SDG 2 – ‘Zero Hunger’ that revolves around the protagonist - Chutuk Binaad – a strange looking man with long nose – who changed the deprived Gompa village into a self-sufficient well-off habitat for its residents.
Who Wants Roses?
