It??s 2006 and George Bush is about to come to India on state visit. As part of his tour, armed with the knowledge that 70 per cent of India is below thirty, he asks to meet one young Indian achiever who represents the new face of the nation. The US consulate shortlists India Today??s six […]
Jack Fletcher is Young Samurai Japan, 1612 One year of training in samurai school and Jack Fletcher is in real trouble . . . Not only is he struggling to prepare for the Circle of Three, an ancient ritual that tests a samurais courage, skill and spirit to the limit, hes also caught in a […]
h McGuire, Hindi aficionado and lover of all things Bollywood, weaves a hilarious, tongue-in-cheek story of angry, secretive siblings, clueless parents, unexpected discoveries and foes-turned-friends. About Author: Meredith McGuire is a doctoral student in anthropology at the University of Chicago. In her free time, she runs BollyWHAT?: The Guide for Clueless Fans of Hindi Film […]
A new India is visibly emerging from within the folds of its many pasts. This new India needs to be seen with new eyes, free from the baggage of yesterdays characterizations. This is exactly what Santosh Desai, one of Indias best-known social commentators, does in this warm, affectionate and deliciously witty look at the changing […]
Since children dont come with directions, a retired kindergarten teacher with over 25 years of experience wrote this how-to manual which bridges the gap between home & school. It is a money-saving preschool resource which informs parents & caregivers as to what they could & should be doing to teach basic readiness skills that are […]
This is the book that Maria Montesorri wrote in response to requests from thousands of American parents and teachers. A short, illustrated guide to the use of the Montessori classroom materials, it shows how to set up a ??children??s house???an environment for learning where children can be their own masters, free to learn at their […]
Years have flown, days have passe but we are still moving on with our daily chores, as we leave behind hordes of reminiscences and remembrances of yesters years, as the school painists, played…. “If you miss this train I am on, you would know I have gone, you can hear the whistles blow a hundred […]
“Yoga for Children through Fun-filled Stories” is an innovative book written by two women who are actively involved in teaching yoga to children. Nature has gifted children with curiosity, a heightened sense of awareness and vivid imagination that automatically respond to the magic of stories, imitation and pretend play. Added to this they revel in […]
A must-own souvenir for all Beatles fans and songwriters! The Beatles Lyrics is an amazing tribute to the most influential band in pop history. For the first time ever together in print, it publishes the lyrics to 192 songs by the Fab Four. Also includes a complete discography, lots of great full-page photos throughout the […]
Internationally acclaimed neurosurgeon Dr Eben Alexander always considered himself a man of science. His unwavering belief in evidence based medicine fueled a career in the top medical institutions of the world. But all this was set to change. One morning in 2008 he fell into a coma after suffering a rare form of bacterial meningitis. […]