[BHE 474] Neev Titles from India – Early Readers Category (and other book finds)

Myra here.

Last week, I shared the book titles I received as part of the judging committee for this year’s Neev Book Award. Here are the books nominated for the early readers category.

Neev Nominated Titles

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(1) Cat Come Back! by Lavanya Karthik and Ayeshe Sadr and Ishaan Dasgupta (Book Depository)

(2) Moodunnit by C. G. Salamander and Aindri C. (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(3) My Daddy And The Well by Jerry Pinto and Lavanya Naidu (Amazon | Book Depository)

(4) Who’s There? by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar and Anupama Ajinkya Apte (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(5) A Quiet Girl by Paro Anand and Taposhi Ghoshal (Amazon | Book Depository)

(6) Hey Diddle Diddle by Anushka Ravishankar and Priya Kuriyan (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(7) Cat’s Diwali by Sarah H. Paul and Urvashi Dubey

(8) Ammu And The Sparrows by Vinitha and Jayesh Sivan

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(9) The Big Thoughts Of Little Luv by Karan Johar and Priya Kuriyan (Amazon | Book Depository)

(10) Thatha’s Pumpkin by Lalita Iyer and Proiti Roy

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(11) Dear Earth by Avvaiyar and Murali Nagapuzha and translated from the Tamil by Geeta Dharmarajan (Amazon)

(12) Phulkaari Goes Brinjaling! by Sheetal Paul and Ankita Thakur

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(13) The Song At The Heart Of The River by Ishani Naidu and Kalyani Ganapathy (Amazon | Book Depository)

(14) The Hungry Little Sky Monster by Rohini Nilekani and Megha Punater (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(15) The Grass Seeker by Uddalak Gupta and Ruhani Kaur

(16) When Adil Speaks, Words Dance by Lavanya Karthik (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(17) Happy Birthday, World by Ruskin Bond and Maya Ramaswamy (Amazon | Book Depository)

(18) I Hate My Curly Hair by Divya Anand and Rujuta Thakurdesai (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(19) Suni Goes To Space by Arthy Muthanna Singh and Mamta Nainy and Aniruddha Mukherjee (Amazon | Book Depository)

(20) Born To Bat by Arthy Muthanna Singh and Mamta Nainy and Partha Sengupta (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(21) Zakir And His Tabla by Sandhya Rao and Priya Kuriyan (Amazon | Book Depository)

(22) Poonachi Lost In The Forest by Perumal Murugan and Priya Kuriyan (Amazon | Book Depository)

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(23) It’s My Colour! by Nancy Raj

(24) Heroes Without Capes by Dr. D and Tanvi Bhat (Amazon)


Other Book Finds

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(25) Washington Black by Esi Edugyan (Amazon | Book Depository)

(26) Dear America: Notes Of An Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas (Amazon | Book Depository)


How about you? What were the books that found their way into your bookshelves recently?

June 27, 2021 at 06:30AM Myra Garces-Bacsal