Articles by chitra@chitrasoundar.com
Meet the Illustrator – Frané Lessac
Chitra Soundar caught up with amazing author and illustrator Frané Lessac about her growing up, her inspirations for her art and their book together Pattan’s […]
A Sliver of Moon – Behind the Scenes
To celebrate the launch of A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth, Chitra Soundar talked to Mat Tobin from Oxford Brookes University. Watch […]
Celebrate Diwali
Are you reading about Diwali at home or in your classroom? Why not try these activities?
You’re Snug With Me
You’re Snug With Me is the second book in the series of Mother and Baby books that Lantana Publishing has brought out with Poonam Mistry […]
A glimpse behind the book
Paatti, Sona’s grandmother in this book – Sona Sharma – Very Best Big Sister, is inspired by my own grandmother. Watch this video to find […]
Colour the Donkey
Here is a colouring sheet from The Salt Maker illustrated by Alankrita Amaya. Download, colour and share with us! Right-click to download!
Learn to Draw a Donkey
Alankrita Amaya, the illustrator of The Salt Maker shows you how to draw a donkey. Follow the steps and draw a donkey! Share your pictures […]
Crossing with Camels
Are you good with camels? How about crosswords? How about crosswords and camels?
Craft A Colour
In this play – Kina and the Kite Seller, Noor sells medium-sized tents that come in three amazing colours. Can you come up with tent […]