Weekly Roundup for the Week starting January 31, 2022
The week started off with the biography of Sudipta Sengupta, a geologist, who can read rocks like books. This was followed by a humorous story of a leopard deciding to go around Mumbai, a true story of a librarian who tried to save her books in Iraq when war broke out, a hilarious biography of a mongoose family and an exquisitely illustrated book on Rumi’s popular tale about the shape of an elephant.
Here they are :
Sudipta Sengupta - The Rock Reader - A biography of geologist Sudipta Sengupta who can find out what stories the rocks have to to tell. Read on at -
Leopard in Mumbai - A hilarious story of a leopard going all around Mumbai and not able to figure out why people are behaving so weirdly looking at her. Read on at -
The Librarian of Basra - A story based on true events from Iraq about a librarian’s struggle to save her community’s priceless collection of books when war broke out. Read on at -
Adventures of the Humongoose Family - A one of its kind story of a family of mongooses who are sure to amuse everyone with their sense of humour and adventure. Read on at -
What Shape is an Elephant? - A beautifully and elaborately illustrated telling of Rumi’s famous tale. Read on at -