Summer Stories and Songs
On 27 April, join EasyLib Bangalore for a storytelling session that includes folktales and songs from Karadi Tales!
The Story and the Song at Folklore Mela
Come and join Bookalore for a session of the Karadi Tales folktale The Story and the Song by Arthi Anand on Saturday 20 April 2013 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM in Bangalore as part of their Folklore Mela! They have a whole host of other events lined up as well! The event is free,…
Apply for the Frankfurt Fellowship Programme 2013!
via The German Book Office New Delhi: The Frankfurt Book Fair Fellowship – 29 Sept – 13 October 2013 We promote young international publishers Due to last year’s success the German Book Office New Delhi will again award the fellowship, for the South Asian region in 2013. In the run-up to the Frankfurt Book…
Write&Read Chennai
In 2011, we helped conduct Write&Read Chennai, a story writing program launched by Hewlett Packard India to spark the creative process in young children. In association with Katha, an NGO that focuses on bringing quality reading and education to children living in poverty, we conducted a 2-day story writing workshop for students of Chennai. Here…
Looking for Editorial Interns!
We’re looking for editorial interns at Karadi Tales. It’s a great opportunity for English majors who are curious about publishing. This position is based in Chennai and cannot be fulfilled remotely. We’re completely open to applications from all academic streams, of course, but a passion for reading, strong copy-editing skills, and general computer savvy are…
Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2013
We were privileged to be special delegates of the Italian Trade Commission at the 50th Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2013 in March. There was celebration all over Bologna as the book fair celebrated its golden jubilee in grand style. Here are some pictures from the book fair.
More pictures here!
Interview on Chennai Live on World Storytelling Day!
Did you hear us on Chennai Live 104.8 FM ON 15 March 2013? Chandni Khanna, director of Chennai Hippocampus, Bavini from the Book Lovers’ Program for Schools, and our own Commissioning Editor, Manasi Subramaniam were interviewed by RJ Sanobar Sultana of Chennai Live about the importance of storytelling. If you missed us on the air,…
World Storytelling Day at Hippocampus
A great storytelling event of The Story and the Song!
More pictures here!
Reading Between the Lines
Shobha Viswanath, Publishing Director of Karadi Tales, weighs in on the picture book in The Hindu. Here’s her article reproduced below: The annual international Bologna children’s book fair that looms around the corner (March 25-28) will once again, in its 50thyear, open its doors to children’s literature from across the globe. There are 1200 exhibitors…
Two Reviews in Outside In Inside Out
Outside In Inside Out is a wonderful database of picture books from around the world, and they’ve featured several Karadi Tales titles. The latest additions to their featured list are The Bookworm and The Story and the Song. Do read these fantastic reviews of the 2 books!