Despite sweltering heat made worse by a power cut, a crowd had gathered for a book launch at Vidya Sagar, on Tuesday. Author Zai Whitaker, launching her new children’s book Kanna Panna, said that even ...

Zai Whitaker’s earliest memories of writing are from when she was about 10 years old. “I wrote some ghastly stories when I was a child. There was one about a rabbit called Goomag Spindle, for which I ...

Chennai: Children are inspiring because they are fearless, Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand said during the launch of the children’s book Kanna Panna, which focuses on a visually impaired boy ...

“As a teacher, I once had a blind student and was amazed at how he took life in his stride,” Zai Whitaker said. This student was partly the inspiration for Ms. Whitaker’s latest children’s book Kanna ...

It doesn’t matter if a children’s book has twelve pages or two hundred. What does matter is its ability to pack in diversity and uniqueness in those pages. Books for children that truly celebrate ...