Meet the Authors – Sowmya Rajendran

Karadi interviews Sowmya Rajendran, the author of our latest title: The Dog Who Wanted More: A Rulebreakers’ Club Adventure. Karadi: What made you take up children’s writing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a children’s writer?  Sowmya: It wasn’t a conscious decision to write for children. I’ve been blogging for many years now…

Karadi Tales Launches its Very First Middle Grade Title!

We are launching our very first Middle Grade Title – The Dog Who Wanted More; the first book in the exciting four-part Rulebreakers’ Club series, written by the popular children’s author, Sowmya Rajendran and illustrated by Arun Kumar Kaushik. The first copy of the book will be received by Shreekumar Varma, the well-known playwright and novelist. There will…

The Vani Foundation Fellowship for Children’s Authors and Illustrators

Here’s some good news (from GBO, New Delhi) for aspiring children’s writers and illustrators: “The Vani Foundation will award Fellowships each of Rs. 20,000 to two writers and two illustrators of children’s books at Jumpstart 2014. The winners also get to attend a Jumpstart 2014 Masterclass. Fellowship Mentors:Gulzar Sahib – poet, filmmaker and Academy award…

RIP Pran

Eminent cartoonist Pran, who gave us the evergreen Chacha Chaudhary and Saboo, passed away yesterday. In his fond remembrance, here are a few facts about the cartoonist and his comics: Pran has published over 400 comic books and 200,000 drawings for his comics, and over 30 newspapers and periodicals carry his comic strips. Lotpot magazine,…

Kirkus Reviews A Pair of Twins!

A Pair of Twins has been reviewed by Kirkus Reviews! Here’s what they have to say about the book in a nutshell: “An attractive and important read, particularly in light of current events in India.”

To read the entire review, visit https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/kavitha-mandana/a-pair-of-twins/.

To buy a copy of this beautiful book, visit www.karaditales.com.