Kids love him, teachers swear by him and parents are grateful to him. In an era where parents all over the world are terrified of the effects of television violence on their children, Eric Carle is a smart, exciting and wholesome solution. No, he isn’t a new action hero or a TV star. He’s the…
In November 2009, Karadi Tales participated in the Aviva Young Scholar Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival in Delhi.The festival is an effort towards promoting reading, children’s literature and Indian publishers for children. Conducted at Sanskriti Kendra Anandgram on Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, the fest saw a number of children’s authors, publishers, illustrators and storytellers come together through a…
Here are some recent blog-links for you to look at! Saffron Tree, an amazing blog on books for children, talks about Karadi Tales here. Be sure to check out their other recommendations as well! They review children’s literature from a South Asian perspective. Sujatha, who blogs at Blogpourri, reviews our two most recent titles here. Sujatha’s…
Have you ever wondered what exactly an audiobook is? With new media and alternative formats of entertainment flooding the market, it is hardly surprising that people often ask us that question. The best answer we can ever give them is that an audiobook is a book that talks. And it really is just that. Karadi…
Ever wondered how Karadi became Karadi? Well, here’s Karadi’s story… In 1998, a young group of educationalists and musicians decided to recreate the joy of Indian stories for children through the medium of ‘talking books’ (or audiobooks). The creators saw the need for audiobooks not as a niche market, but as a product of mass…
Welcome to our new blog – or Karadi’s cave as we like to call it. Here’s where we hope to bring you news from Karadi Tales. We have been up to quite a lot this year and we’d love to share it all with you. We’d like to bring you updates from the editorial desk,…