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When The Earth Lost Its Shapes by Shobha Viswanath and Christine Kastl

When The Earth Lost Its Shapes by Shobha Viswanath and Christine Kastl

by MJ Barber-Isaac | Apr 21, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Karadi Tales Formats: Paperback Purchase: Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble[/alert] This book is a missed opportunity. The story has the very nice quality of conveying more than one lesson: the basics of...
The Monkey King by Shobha Viswanath, Illustrated by Uma Krishnaswamy

The Monkey King by Shobha Viswanath, Illustrated by Uma Krishnaswamy

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Mar 5, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Karadi Tales Formats: Hardcover, Audible Purchase: Amazon | Barnes & Noble[/alert] This is a simplified retelling of an Indian folk tale, in which Kapi, the Monkey King, protects his tribe of monkeys when...
An Elephant in My Backyard by Shobha Viswanath, Illustrated by Sadhvi Jawa

An Elephant in My Backyard by Shobha Viswanath, Illustrated by Sadhvi Jawa

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Mar 2, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Karadi Tales Picturebooks Formats: Paperback Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble[/alert] A little girl from India, Maya, goes to the zoo to visit the elephant with her grandma. But...
The Boy Who Drew Cats by Anushka Ravishankar, Illustrated by Christine Kastl

The Boy Who Drew Cats by Anushka Ravishankar, Illustrated by Christine Kastl

by Whitney Morton Woodcock | Feb 25, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Karadi Tales Picturebooks Formats: Paperboak Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | Barnes & Noble[/alert] Akiro is a young Japanese boy who is obsessed with drawing the perfect cat and he works on his drawings...
The Fox and the Crow adapted by Manasi Subramaniam, Illustrated by Culpeo S. Fox

The Fox and the Crow adapted by Manasi Subramaniam, Illustrated by Culpeo S. Fox

by Jonathan Stark | Feb 10, 2015 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Karadi Tales Formats: Hardcover Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble[/alert] Crow grabs a piece of bread for his dinner. But Fox is hungry, too, and has a plan to get the meal for...

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