Inspiring Women
Chitra likes to write about strong and inspiring women in her books. Whether they are mums, aunts or grandmothers, they are loving, strong and supportive […]
Author Videos
Characters in Chitra’s books
Creating new characters and putting them in stories is one of Chitra’s favourite thing to do. Here are some of her characters from the different […]
Meet the Author of We All Celebrate
Chitra Soundar talks about writing the book We All Celebrate illustrated by Jenny Bloomfield and published by Tiny Owl Books.
The Star Birthday
Listen to Chitra Soundar read from the story The Star Birthday – in this collection of four stories.
Me Do It
Listen to Chitra Soundar read from the first story Me Do It in this collection of four stories.
A story of celebration
We All Celebrate is a book full of amazing celebrations from around the world. Beautifully illustrated by Jenny Bloomfield, you can discover so many festivals […]
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 […]
Sona Sharma – Learning with Proverbs
Sona’s grandmother whom she calls Paatti in Tamil always makes up a proverb to help Sona understand. She is very much based on my paatti […]
Sona Sharma – Very Best Big Sister – Trailer
Being a big sister to a new baby brings big responsibilities. Sona Sharma’s house is full of people who joke often and argue sometimes. Relatives […]