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  Kaua Aur Hans
  Golamgol Golmatol
  Gulab Pari
  Pahiyon ka Jaadoo
  Chutku aur Mutku
  Golu aur Deepu
  Muniya ka Tappu
  Raghu and the Fish
  Wait and Watch
  Three Idols
  Two Clouds
  21 Growing Up Stories
     
     
  AWIC Publications
    Writer and Illustrator
    List of Books for
Children
    Hindi Dictionary
Sachitra Hindi Bal
Shabdkosh
    Once Upon A Time
in India
    Creators of Children's
Literature in India
    Meri Nayi Kitaab
    Alphabet Book
    Proceedings Peace
Through Children's
Books
    Indian Illustrators
1960-1992
    The Ghost of Father
Martin and other
Mystery Stories
    The Roaring Monuments And Other Mystery Stories
    Stories Across the Globe
    Books Are My Magic
Eyes
    Story Collection to
Promote Peace
 
    Lighthouse in the Storm
       
    Toofan Mein Jyoti
       
    Satrange Shishu Geet
       
    Chahchahate Geet
       
    Rangbhari Kahanian
     
 

NEW BOOKS

 
     
 

Kaua Aur Hans

 

A Picture Book in Hindi.
The crow feels sad when he compares himself to the swan .

Writer and Illustrator
   

Golamgol Golmatol

 

A Picture Book in Hindi.
No one wants to play with the puppy, Jhabroo. What does Jhabroo do?

Writer and Illustrator
   

Gulab Pari

 
A Picture Book in Hindi.
Reenu and Anu learn something important in fairyland.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Pahiyon ka Jaadoo

 
A Picture Book in Hindi.
A boy in a wheelchair makes friends at school.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Chutku aur Mutku

 
A Picture Book in Hindi.
Friends are always there for each other.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Golu aur Deepu

 
A Picture Book in Hindi.
Eating right matters.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Muniya ka Tappu

 
A Picture Book in Hindi.
A stray dog finds a home.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Raghu and the Fish

A Picture Book in English.
What does Raghu do to save a shark?
Writer and Illustrator
   

Wait and Watch

 
A Picture Book in English.
Traffic rules are important.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Three Idols

 
A Picture Book in English.
A gift from a King comes with a valuable life-lesson.
Writer and Illustrator
   

Two Clouds

 
Two Clouds ( A Picture Book in English)
Two clouds race across the sky in search of water. What happens next?
Writer and Illustrator

21 Growing Up Stories

 
This collection of short stories written by AWIC members, reflect the day-to-day concerns of children. Some stories tug at one’s heartstrings while others are full of action and adventure.
The book has 216 pages and is priced at 250.00
Writer and Illustrator
   
 
     
     
     
 

AWIC PUBLICATIONS

 
     
 

Writer and Illustrator

 
 
WRITER AND ILLUSTRATOR is the quarterly journal of AWlC. With its focus on children's books in India, it publishes research-based articles, profiles of Indian writers, illustrators and storytellers and their works. It carries stories in Hindi and English that have won AWIC awards or have been prepared during an AWIC Writers' Workshop. It carries book reviews for newly published books in any of 16 Indian languages and in English. Often, books of other foreign languages are also reviewed. Special issues of WRITER AND ILLUSTRATOR have included Panchatantra and Hans Christian Andersen award nominees from India.
Writer and Illustrator
 

List of Books for Children

This is a booklet prepared for libraries and indivibuals containing a comprehensive list of the best books available in India for children. The list contains books published by leading Indian publishers in both Hindi and English.  
   

Hindi Dictionary - Sachitra Hindi Bal Shabdkosh

 
First published in 1993, this multicoloured illustrated Hindi dictionary for children is the first of its kind in India. This dictionary is useful for children aged 6-9 years. Its impressive layout over 327 pages includes 1750 words and 1000 illustrations that make it a veritable treasury.
Hindi Dictionary - Sachitra Hindi Bal Shabdkosh
   

Once Upon A Time in India

 
A collection of fascinating folk tales from India. These tales are an integral part of the country's culture, having evolved over centuries via the oral tradition of story telling. They contain the wisdom of the simple village folk as well as universal values handed down by thinkers and sages of ancient India. This story collection reflects the lives and philosophies of the different regions of a culturally rich and diverse land.
Once Upon A Time in India
   

Creators of Children's Literature in India

 
A who's who of children's literature, this compilation encompasses writers, illustrators, publishers, researchers, institutions, magazines and awards in India. It covers details for 17 Indian languages.
Creators of Children's Literature in India
   

Meri Nayi Kitaab

 
Published under the AWIC Literacy Project, this is a second stage book for beginner readers. It contains a collection of delightful poems, essays, stories and riddles.
Meri Nayi Kitaab
   

Alphabet Books

 
The Hindi alphabet book, a part of the AWIC Literacy Project, was released by former President of India, Shri R.V. Venkataraman, during the 26th IBBY Congress in New Delhi in 1998. Its endearing rhymes, word games and profuse illustrations make it an important initial step towards learning. Other alphabet books for English, Tamil, Urdu, Oriya, Bengla, Gujarati and Telugu also form part of this project.
   
English Alphabet Book Hindi Alphabet Book Tamil Alphabet Book Urdu Alphabet Book
  English Alphabet Book Hindi Alphabet Book Tamil Alphabet Book Urdu Alphabet Book
 
Oriya Alphabet Book Bengali Alphabet Book Gujarati Alphabet Book Telugu Alphabet Book
  Oriya Alphabet Book Bengali Alphabet Book Gujarati Alphabet Book Telugu Alphabet Book
   

Proceedings - Peace Through Children's Books

 
The eventful 26th IBBY Congress (20-24 September, 1998, New Delhi, India) comes alive once again through the 500 pages of Proceedings. This impressive report presents in full details the daily programmes. It reproduces papers of the Plenary session and Seminar session and provides glimpses of the Congress through photographs and reports. For those who were part of this Congress, as also for those who could not attend the proceedings, this is a valuable and comprehensive record.
Proceedings -Peace Through Children's Books
   

Indian Illustrators 1960-1992

 
Published in 1992, this colourful catalogue presents the artwork of 42 Indian illustrators of writings for children.
Indian Illustrators 1960-1992
   

The Ghost of Father Martin and Other Mystery Stories

The thrilling adventures and mystery stories in this collection are written by members of the Association. They take the reader on an exciting journey from the flower valleys of Kashmir and the icy waters of the Teesta, to the warm cotton godowns of Hubli and the sun-filled gardens of Bangalore.
These gripping stories have been reprinted in India and overseas. They have also been translated into foreign languages, including Japanese.
The Ghost of Father Martin and other Mystery Stories
   

The Roaring Monuments and Other Mystery Stories

 
Ghosts in the hostel, a spooky robot, a cozy doll's house, speeding trucks, naughty pets, children lost in the forest, saffron stealers, monuments that roar, robbers in the village quite enough to make detectives out of children!
These gripping stories have been reprinted in India and overseas. They have also been translated into foreign languages, including Japanese.
The Roaring Monuments And Other Mystery Stories
   

Stories From Across the Globe

 
The book comprises an incredible variety of stories from 19 nations conveying the rich flavour of the country of origin. These award winning stories are universal in theme but varied in subject and style. This book has been translated into Greek and Chinese.
Stories Across the Globe
   

Books Are My Magic Eyes

 
This poster, prepared for International Celebrations of Book Day (ICBD) 2005, carries the magic of an ancient Indian legend. This poster was circulated in all the national sections of IBBY.
Books Are My Magic Eyes
   

Story Collection to Promote Peace New

 
The book entitled 'Road to Peace . Stories that Show the Way', is a collection of 22 short stories on the theme of peace, written by AWIC members.
   

Lighthouse in the Storm

 

Two dozen heartwarming stories on love and loss, disaster and personal grief, abuse and aggression, sensitively written by well-known children’s authors. Every story strikes a chord somewhere, and radiates hope. This book is an outcome of AWIC Book Therapy Project released during International Conference on Book Therapy 2012.

Lighthouse in the Storm
   

Toofan Mein Jyoti

 

Two dozen heartwarming stories on love and loss, disaster and personal grief, abuse and aggression, sensitively written by well-known children’s authors. Every story strikes a chord somewhere, and radiates hope. This book is an outcome of AWIC Book Therapy Project released during International Conference on Book Therapy 2012.

Toofan mein jyoti
   

Satrange Shishu Geet(Hindi)

 

 

Toofan mein jyoti
   

Chahchahate Geet (Hindi)

 

 

Toofan mein jyoti
   

Rangbhari Kahanian (Hindi)

 

 

Toofan mein jyoti
   
   
   
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