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Royal Fantasy Stories
The evil magician, Adhikara, who was outwitted by a twelve-year-old child... Kind Nilanjana, whose good, selfless heart earned her the love of a sensible prince... Clever Chandralalat, whose quick thinking saved his life and reunited an estranged family... Fulfil your fascination for stories of princes and princesses through this rich selection that combines royalty with fantasy. Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics!
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Amazing Folktales From South Asia
Join Amar Chitra Katha on a journey through the folktales from our neighbours! Visit Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan through the stories of adventure, magic, animals and much else. Read about - the unbreakable bond between two brothers, Cho-cho and Che-cho Dorjee; a mother sparrow who receives help from the unlikeliest of animals; and of Pasha, the young warrior who triggers a chain of good deeds; and other such amazing stories! Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics!
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Buddhist Stories
A king who can't stop thinking about food; a carpenter who spends days, years, decades, working on a single piece of furniture; a disciple who hates his name and other such characters - all of whom turn their life around through Buddha's wisdom. A wonderful collection of stories filled with the wisdom, joy and simplicity that makes the tales of the Buddha so popular world-over. Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA Comics into a Chapter Book for the first time!
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Funny Folktales
A jackal who tries to trick his friends, but gets outsmarted instead; a tiger who is unaware that the creature he fears is actually himself; a cat and a rat who find that they are better off as friends than enemies and other such funny folktales. A collection of hilarious stories that will have you in stitches and give you hours of rib-tickling fun! Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics into a Chapter Book for the first time!
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Favourite Indian Folktales
Generous Janba, who was rewarded handsomely for his selflessness... Clever Conrad, the frog who outsmarted a red fox to save his life... Gentle, quiet Janee, who proved her love for her father in a most unusual way... Get engrossed in this collection of tales from different states of India that is sure to make you marvel and roar with laughter! Adapted from the original AMAR CHITRA KATHA comics!
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Witty Minister Stories
Witty Minister Stories How did Emperor Akbar meet Birbal? How did Tenali Raman foil the thieves who dared to rob his home? How did clever Gopal trick the local sweet shop owner? Find out about these witty characters in this rollicking collection of stories. These stories will make you think, but never leave you without a smile! Adapted from the original Amar Chitra Katha comics.
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Mahi : The Elephant Who Flew Over The Blue Mountai
Mahi started running towards the cliff ... The wind whistled in his ears as he gathered speed ... He could even hear Gherundo and Duranto laughing. Were they screaming 'fly, fly, fly'-or was it 'die, die, die'? When Mahi, a young elephant, decides to fulfil his dream of flying over the blue mountains, little does he know that he's setting in motion a chain of events that will endanger him, his mother and the whole of Anastan. He has only one goal-to find and rescue Varana, his father, former chief of the herd, who has disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Trumpo, their vice president, is convinced that the wicked tigers of Pulistan have killed Varana. But can Mahi trust Trumpo? Who is his friend, and who is his foe? Allegorical and satirical, but also hilarious and delightful, this story will entertain both children and older readers as they join Mahi on his exciting journey and discover whether he does, one day, really soar over the blue mountains.
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How The Bamboo Got Its Bounty
‘From human birth to death, our Bamboo finds one way or another to be useful to a common person. It is truly the unsung and the forgotten.’ In a lush, green forest, a shy, unassuming tree is presented with a reward by the forest queen. This makes all the forest inhabitants curious . . . India’s favourite storyteller brings to us the story of the humble bamboo that endures and selflessly gives. A charming ode to our bountiful forests and trees, their resilience and the abundant gifts they bestow upon us, this gorgeous chapter book is the ideal introduction to the world of Sudha Murty.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: No Brainer
Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he's not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he's going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it's shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for Greg?
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Hardy Boys-Robot Rescue! 13
Detective brothers Frank and Joe investigate a stolen robot in the thirteenth book in the interactive Hardy Boys Clue Book series.Frank and Joe are excited to join Chet as he gets a preview of Robo Freeze, Bayport's newest sweet treat phenomenon. But Robo Freeze isn't just any ice cream shop—Sherbot the robot scoops and tops your cone to your exact specifications. But just before his big debut, Sherbot is bot-napped! Who'd want to sabotage Robo Freeze before their grand opening? Can the Hardy Boys track down the culprit and get back the robot, or will they be left with a melty mess?
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Hardy Boys-Sea Life Secrets 12
Frank and Joe can’t wait for their trip to the Bayport Aquarium. A new tide pool exhibit has just opened where visitors can learn all about horseshoe crabs, rays, jellyfish, and other sea life as they touch and hold the flora and fauna that make up the aquatic ecosystem! But in the middle of the presentation, an aquarium worker realizes that one of the creatures has gone missing from the tank. It can’t survive for long outside the water, and the clock is ticking. Can the Hardy Boys follow the clues and find the culprit before the new exhibit sinks?