Books for Kids

Reviews of Children's Books - Now displaying 21 to 30

Puzzling it Out

How would you like to solve some challenging puzzles that take you on a trip around the world? Buy Scholastic India's 'Around the World in 80 Puzzles'. Read on ...

Learn while Playing!

One teaches you the art of being creative through various activities, the other to play around with words. Enjoy two puzzle books from Scholastic India's collection. Read on ...

This evergreen story by O. Henry is about the great Christmas spirit of love. It is a lovely tale of a young couple who sacrifice their most precious treasures to buy gifts for each other. Read on ...

Christmas Favourites

Besides the plum cake and Christmas choir, one remembers Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' and 'The Forgotten Helper', by Lorrie Moore. Read on ...

Boyhood by the Sea

Suresh and his friends have grown up beside the sea and they dream of growing up and going fishing for the first time. A fascinating photo-essay by Raghavendra Rao and Sandhya Rao. Read on ...

Judy All the Way

Few authors deal with the thorny issues of those troubled teenage years with the sensitivity and humour of Judy Blume. Read on ...

Of Rat Snakes and Boys who are Different

What happens when Kali, a little forest boy, is admitted to a regular school? Read Zai Whitaker's 'Kali and the Rat Snake', to find out... Read on ...

Far from Potty about Harry Potter

Ten-year-old Moen Sen wonders what the hoopla about the bespectacled character is all about. Read on ...

Harry Potter Series -- Uniquely Real

In an Enid Blyton, tragedy rarely exceeds a cut finger. That's where JK Rowling scores with her Harry Potter series, writes 11-year-old Sujit Thomas in a sparkling review. Read on ...

The Nest

Bringing up a family successfully is the most anxious business of the year for birds. The hazards increase when a long migratory journey precedes nest-building, say writers Salim Ali and Laeeq Futehally. Read on ...