For bookish parents, these long summer vacations are a blessing. Sure, there’s holiday homework and the sweltering heat, but summer break is the best time to inculcate good reading habits in your kids.
Start summer right for your little one with the help of these May releases!
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Listen to Your Heart: The London Adventure by Ruskin Bond
Ages: 9+ years
Shortly before his eighteenth birthday, Ruskin embarks on a literary journey and reaches England after charting unknown waters. Greeted by the uncertainties of a new city, he muses over his loneliness, switches jobs, falls in love, befriends the ocean and relentlessly chases a big dream!
Capturing memorable experiences from young Ruskin’s life, Listen to Your Heart is an inspiration for aspiring young writers, a meditation on embracing fears, seizing every opportunity but most importantly living one’s dreams.
The Solar System for Smartypants by Anushka Ravishankar
Ages: 6+ years
Do you ask questions like,
‘Is the Sun really a star?’
‘Which is the hottest planet?’
‘Are Saturn’s rings made of diamonds?’
Then this book, with its gorgeous illustrations and a very curious cat, is for you!
Gravity for Smartypants by Anushka Ravishankar
Ages: 6+ years
‘Why do things fall down not up?’
‘Will the moon fall on us?’
‘Why do things stay on the ground?’
If you’re a Smartypants who asks these kinds of questions, then get to know more with this book!
Photosynthesis for Smartypants by Anushka Ravishankar
Ages: 6+ years
This one is for the kids who can’t stop exploring the natural world!
If your little one asks questions like:
‘Why are plants green?’
‘How do plants make their own food?’
‘Do plants have a kitchen?’
Then allow this book to answer them and more!
