Tuntuni's Tales

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1. Tales of Birbal (Amar Chitra Katha)

   Tales of Birbal (Amar Chitra Katha)

   by Amar Chitra Katha

   Ages 5–9Indian author

   Birbal's legendary wit against all challengers — in Amar Chitra Katha's iconic comic format, one of India's most beloved children's comics for over 60 years.

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2. Wordygurdyboom! The Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray

   Wordygurdyboom! The Nonsense World of Sukumar Ray

   by Sukumar Ray (trans. Sampurna Chattarji)

   Ages 7–11Indian author

   A playful English translation of Sukumar Ray's beloved Bengali nonsense verse and stories, capturing the wordplay of the original Abol Tabol.

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3. Abol Tabol

   Abol Tabol

   by Sukumar Ray

   Ages 6–11Indian author

   The original Bengali edition of Sukumar Ray's beloved nonsense verse collection, first published in 1923 — playful rhymes and absurd creatures that have delighted generations of Bengali readers.

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4. Kalo and the Koel

   Kalo and the Koel

   by Meera Mukherjee

   Ages 6–10Indian author

   Whimsical, spiritually tinged short stories from a celebrated Bengali sculptor-storyteller, blending the everyday with the symbolic.

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5. Just Me and My Dad

   Just Me and My Dad

   by Mercer Mayer

   Ages 3–6

   Little Critter goes camping with his dad and is sure he's taking care of everything. A gentle, funny classic about a father's patience.

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6. Gajapati Kulapati

   Gajapati Kulapati

   by Ashok Rajagopalan

   Ages 4–6Indian author

   The most adorable elephant catches a cold with wonderfully messy results. A beloved classic with repetitive sounds perfect for reading aloud.

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