Articles — NWFC
-
Ghosts on the Roof of the World
In her curation of books on the feared, revered and vulnerable snow leopard, library educator Sowmya Ravindranath finds that its plight is a cautionary tale of shrinking habitats and climate change.
-
History, Mystery and Horned Glory
Library educator Joanne Saldanha blends the factual, the fictional and the mythical in a curated list of books celebrating the fascinating Indian rhino.
-
Counting Years in Moons
Author-editor-independent bookseller Vidya Mani picks a selection of children’s books that tell the unique stories and histories of the indigenous peoples of India.
-
Coast to Coast
The 7,500-kilometre-long Indian coastline typically evokes images of intriguing marine creatures and breathtaking vistas, but for World Oceans Day (8 June), Archana Natraj explores young people’s literature on the often invisible coastal communities inhabiting it.
-
Flyaway Tales
Every year, winged travellers from near and far make their way to the Indian Subcontinent. Richa Chadda explores young people’s literature that captures this glorious natural spectacle, for Migratory Bird Day (11 May)