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December 2017
Book: Mama, Do you Love Me? , Activity: DIY Snow Globe, Skill: Sensory Play, Recipe Suggestion: Edible Snowy Pinecones
December 2017
Book: Immi's Gift , Activity: DIY Igloo, Skill: STEM skills, Recipe Suggestion: Edible Snowy Pinecones
November 2017
Book: The Astronomer , Activity: Glow in the Dark Moon, Skill: Astronomy for Preschoolers, Recipe Suggestion: What Can You Eat In Space? – Peanut Butter Honey Taco Sandwich
November 2017
Book: The Mikly Way , Activity: Glow in the Dark Phases of the Moon Mobile, Skill: Astronomy, Recipe Suggestion: What Can You Eat In Space? – Peanut Butter Honey Taco Sandwich
October 2017
Book Options: Rani Saves Diwali/ Hurray For Diwali / Leela's Diwali Celebration / Junior Kumbhakarna , Activity: Diwali lantern, Skill: Geometry for Preschoolers, Recipe Suggestion: Vegan and Gluten Free Potato Murukku / Chakli
October 2017
Book Options: Amma, Tell Me About Diwali / Lights for the Blue Prince / Festival of Light, Activity: DIY Electric Diyas, Skill: Make a Basic Electrical Circuit, Recipe Suggestion: Vegan and Gluten Free Potato Murukku / Chakli
September 2017
Book Options: Mata, Mama and Me / Celebrate Durga Puja With Me , Activity: DIY Dandiya Sticks, Skill: Arts and Dance, Recipe Suggestion: Gulab Jamun with Milk Powder
September 2017
Book: Amma, Tell Me About Durga Puja, Activity: DIY Dandiya Sticks, Skill: Arts and Dance, Recipe Suggestion: Gulab Jamun with Milk Powder
August 2017
Book: Let's Go , Activity: Things that Go Zoom!, Skill: Foundational STEM, Recipe Suggestion: Instant Pot Dhokla | Independence Day Special
August 2017
Book: The Story of Dandi March or My Gandhi Story , Activity: DIY Drop Spindle, Skill: Gandhi's Philosophy and an Ancient Skill, Recipe Suggestion: Instant Pot Dhokla | Independence Day Special
July 2017
Book: Tiger on a Tree , Activity: Dynamic Toy, Skill: Dynamic Play, Recipe Suggestion: Baked Baati Churma, A Rajasthani Special
July 2017
Book: Sultan's Forest , Activity: Dastkar Tiger, Skill: Spatial Skills, Recipe Suggestion: Baked Baati Churma, A Rajasthani Special
June 2017
Book: A Silly Story of Bondapalli , Activity: Healthy Place Mat, Skill: Textural Play and Eating Healthy (aligned with Nutrition knowledge and choices section of California Preschool Learning Foundations) , Recipe Suggestion: A Balanced Meal
June 2017
Book: The Lion's Feast , Activity: A "Roaring" Menu, Skill: Planning a Meal, Recipe Suggestion: A Balanced Meal
May 2017
Book: Where is Amma? , Activity: Trinket Box for Mom, Skill: Fine Motor Skills, Recipe Suggestion: Ice Cream Bread
May 2017
Book: The Champa Tree, Activity: A Poetry Scroll, Skill: Poetry, Recipe Suggestion: Ice Cream Bread
April 2017
Book: Boy and the Drum , Activity: Accordion Drum, Skill: Story Comprehension, Recipe Suggestion: Pav Bhaji in Four Ways
April 2017
Book: Race of the Rivers, Activity: River Diorama, Skill: River Geography, Recipe Suggestion: Pav Bhaji in Four Ways
March 2017
Book: Celebrate Holi with Me! , Activity: Holi Stencil Dye T Shirt , Recipe Suggestion: Baked Mawa Gujiya
March 2017
Book: Dev and Ollie - Color Carnival, Read the Book Review , Activity: Holi Tie Dye T Shirt ,Recipe Suggestion: Baked Mawa Gujiya
February 2017
Book: 8 Ways to Draw an Elephant , Activity: Folk Art Elephant Bell , Recipe Suggestion: Waffle Dosa
February 2017
Book: Raza's Bindu by Khoda and Pai, Read the Book Review , Activity: DIY Bindu Calendar , Recipe Suggestion: Waffle Dosa
January 2017
Book: To Market! To Market! by Anushka Ravishankar, illustrated by Emaneule Scanziani , Activity: What Can Money Buy? DIY Game , Recipe Suggestion: Foxtail Millet Laddus
January 2017
Book: Tales of Historic Delhi by Premala Ghose, Activity: 3D India Journal , Recipe Suggestion: Foxtail Millet Laddus
December 2016
Book: The Biggest Christmas Tree Ever by Steven Kroll, illustrated by Jeni Bassett , Activity: The Biggest Christmas Tree Ever! , Recipe Suggestion: Eggless Carrot Oatmeal Cookies , App Suggestion: Grandma's Great Gourd - A South Asian Trickster Tale
December 2016
Book: Snowmen at Christmas by Caralyn Buehner, illustrated by Mark Buehner, Activity: Snow People World , Recipe Suggestion: Eggless Carrot Oatmeal Cookies , App Suggestion: Grandma's Great Gourd - A South Asian Trickster Tale
November 2016
Book: Balu's Basket by Chitra Soundar, illustrated by Uttara Sivadas , Activity: Fruit Basket Math Game , Recipe Suggestion: Eggless 1 Mintute Microwave Cookies , App Suggestion: Story Talkies
November 2016
Book: How to Weight An Elephant by Geetha Dharmarajan, Illustrated by Wen Hsu, Activity: DIY Balance , Recipe Suggestion: Eggless 1 Mintute Microwave Cookies , App Suggestion: Story Talkies
October 2016
Book: Hurray For Diwali by Anita Raina Thapan, illustrated by Alankrita , Activity: Ramayana Stick Puppets , Recipe Suggestion: Choco Rava Laddu , App Suggestion: Puppet Workshop
October 2016
Book: Lights for the Blue Prince by Soumya Aiyar, Illustrated by Ito Corrado, Activity: Ramyana Shadow Puppets , Recipe Suggestion: Choco Rava Laddu , App Suggestion: Shadowmatic
September 2016
Book: Gajapati Kulapati Gurrburrrooom by Ashok Rajagopalan , Activity: Noise Gajapati , Recipe Suggestion: Microwave Mawa Modak , App Suggestion: Miximal
September 2016
Book: Ganesha's Sweet Tooth Written By Sanjay Patel and Emily Haynes, Activity: Papier MAche Ganesha Mask , Recipe Suggestion: Microwave Mawa Modak , App Suggestion: Ganesha from Amar Chitra Katha
August 2016
Book: Karadi Rhymes Vol 1 Featuring Usha Uthup , Activity: DIY Musical Ensemble , Recipe Suggestion: Tiranga Popsicles , App Suggestion: Indian Musical Instruments
August 2016
Book: Mukand and Riaz by Nina Sabnani, Activity: Found Object Fabric Collage , Recipe Suggestion: Tiranga Popsicles , App Suggestion: CreaArtLab
July 2016
Book: Follow The Ants by Amrutha Sathish, illustrated by Sowmya Menon , Activity: Follow the Ants Prepositions Board Game , Recipe Suggestion: Thukpa (Noodle Soup) , App Suggestion: Maze for Kids
July 2016
Book: Bumboo..The Donkey Who Would Not Budge by Sujatha Padmanabhan, illustrated by Madhuvanti Ananatharajan, Activity: DIY 3D Block Puzzles , Recipe Suggestion: Thukpa (Noodle Soup) , App Suggestion: Montessori Geometry
June 2016
Book: Rooster Raga by Natasha Sharma, Illustrated by Pirya Kuriyan , Activity: Decorative Rooster , Recipe Suggestion: Slow Cooker Ratatouille , App Suggestion: Wee You-Things
June 2016
Book: When Ali Became Bajrangbali by Devashish Makhija , Activity:Recycle Station, Recipe Suggestion: Slow Cooker Ratatouille , App Suggestion: Toca Nature
May 2016
Book: My Mother's sari by Sandhya Rao, Illustrated by Nina Sabnani , Activity: Indian Dress Up Dolls , Recipe Suggestion:Roohafza Popsicles , App Suggestion: Dress up Party
May 2016
Book: Granny's Sari by Asha Nehemiah , Activity: Paper Doll in a Sari, Recipe Suggestion: Roohafza Popsicles , App Suggestion: Dress up Party
April 2016
Book: One,Two,Tree by Anushka Ravishankar, Activity: Gond Art, 3 bonus activities about Prehistory, Skill: Pattern Awareness, Recipe Suggestion: Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Millets Idly, App Suggestion: Archeologist - Jurassic LIfe for Kids
April 2016
Book: Cave Art - The First Paintings by Vishaka Chanchani, Activity: Cave Art, 3 bonus activities about Prehistory, Skill: Prehistory of India, Recipe Suggestion: Spinach and Cheese Stuffed Millets Idly, App Suggestion: Archeologist - Jurassic LIfe for Kids
March 2016
Book: A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni, Activity: Scratch Art, 3 bonus science experiments about Color, Skill: Art and Color, Recipe Suggestion: Cake Pops, App Suggestion: Lazoo Art Box
March 2016
Book: Amma, Tell me about Holi by Bhakti Mathur, Activity: Holi Splatter Painting, 3 bonus science experiments about Color, Skill: Colors, Recipe Suggestion: Cake Pops, App Suggestion: Elmer's Photo Patchwork
February 2016
Book: What Shall I Make? , Activity: Playfoam Animals, Skill: Sensoral Play, Recipe Suggestion: Vegan Frittata, App Suggestion: Curious George at the Zoo
February 2016
Book: Ma Ganga and the Razai Box, Activity: Nature Treasure Box, Skill: Learn about Ecosystems, Recipe Suggestion: Vegan Frittata, App Suggestion: Leafsnap
January 2016
Book: Where's the Sun?, Activity: Day Night Clock, Recipe suggestion: Nut Free Sesame Seed Balls, App Suggestion: Cookie Monster's Challenge
January 2016
Book: Dev and Ollie: Kite Crazy, Activity: Make an Indoor Kite, Recipe suggestion: Nut Free Sesame Seed Balls, App Suggestion: Loopimal
December 2015
Book: The Little Christmas Elf, Activity: Make your own Santa, Recipe suggestion: Simple Eggless Cookie, App Suggestion: Beck and Bo By Avokiddo
December 2015
Book: How Santa Got His Job, Activity: Sock Elf, Recipe suggestion: Simple Eggless Cookie, App Suggestion: Plum's Creaturizer
November 2015
Book: Junior Khumbhakarna by Arundhati Venkatesh , illustrated by Shreya Sen, Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Diwali Peda, App Suggestion: Don't Let The Pigeon Run This App!
November 2015
Book: Amma Tell Me About Diwali , by Bhakti Mathur , Published by Anjana Publications, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Diwali Peda, App Suggestion: Don't Let The Pigeon Run This App!
October 2015
Book: Thakitta Tharikitta Bouncing Ball by Jacob Samson Mutthada and illustrations by Ashok Rajagopalan , Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Banana Biscuit Halwa, App Suggestion: Martin Subotnick's Pitch Painter
October 2015
Book: My Gandhi Story , by Nina Sabnani, Ankit Chadha,Illustrated by Rajesh Chaitya Vangad, Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Banana Biscuit Halwa, App Suggestion: My First Classical Music App HD
September 2015
Book: Days with Thathu by Geeta Dharamarajan, Published by Katha Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Rice,Cheese and Veggie Balls, App Suggestion: Puppet Workshop
September 2015
Book: Farmer Falgu Goes On A Trip , by Chitra Soundar , Published by Karadi Tales, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Rice,Cheese and Veggie Balls, App Suggestion: DragonBox Algebra
August 2015
Book: Do! , by Gita Wolf , Ramesh Hengadi and Shantaram Dhadpe , Published by Tara Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Leftover Rice Fryums, App Suggestion: Endless Apps
August 2015
Book: Excuse Me, Is This India? , by Anita Leutwiler, Anushka Ravishanker , Published by Tara Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Leftover Rice Fryums, App Suggestion: Endless Apps
July 2015
Book: Sunu-Sunu Snail – Storm in the Garden by Sandhya Rao , Illustrated by Ashok Rajagopalan , Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Chocolate Cereal Clusters, App Suggestion: Dress Up Party
July 2015
Book: Sameer’s House by Deepa Balsavar and Deepa Hari, Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Chocolate Cereal Clusters, App Suggestion: Dress Up Party
June 2015
Book: Catch That Crocodile! by Anushka Ravishankar , Illustrated by Pulak Biswas, Published by Tara Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Baked Fruit Rolls, App Suggestion: Story Truck
June 2015
Book: Putul and the Dolphins by Mariam Karim Ahlawat, Illustrated by Proiti Roy, Published by Tulika Books, Activity related to the book, Recipe suggestion: Baked Fruit Rolls, App Suggestion: Story Truck