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11/03/2025

Earlier in February, we hosted a book reading and launch of Alphabites Atta Galata, Bangalore . Alankrita .amaya organized a fantastic event where both kids and adults got to create their own mini accordion books. My mom had a great time coming up with an alliterative sequence using her name along with an animal or food pair.

Be sure to catch her next session BoB soon!

11/05/2023

A perfect Mother’s Day read with your little ones! Have you signed up for the newsletter? They share SA book recommendations, activities, and tips.

18/08/2022

Soumya Gudiyella .soums is a chemical engineer, with a passion for writing. Lost Between Worlds is her debut middle-grade chapter book, inspired by her love for fiction literature. Follow her journey as of mom, scientist, and author/reviewer at www.soumsgudiyella.com

15/08/2022

Lost Between Worlds is officially out today! Enjoy this middle-grade adventure chapter book perfect for readers ages 8 and older, set in the Jungle Book. If you enjoyed reading or watching the Jungle Book, this is a great way to rekindle your nostalgia from a different perspective.

If you wish to read an e-book version of the story for free, head over to NetGalley (link in bio). Thank you to all the readers, educators, and librarians for your generous feedback. Every project or book has been an excellent learning experience.

Thank you for staying with us for two years as we worked on the book from the original draft to the final physical copy for distribution.

14/08/2022

Amma is on her way back from the market. Can you help the friends get to the pot of butter before she reaches home? Roll the dice and work together to place your friends on the pyramid of boxes until they reach the pot of butter.

Enjoy this cooperative game with your little and big ones alike😉

26/06/2022

Meet our 7-year-old designer at 1605F located in the diversity kiosk at and pick your favorites - stickers, magnet, post-it notebook, and art cards or win our books/games!

Since being the only author publisher from back in with our first book, we’ve learned from fellow publishers in these three years.

We are proud to be one of the first to represent “diversity with variety” - a sensory board book, picture book, middle-grade chapter book, to a cooperative board game in 3 years!

20/01/2022

I hope you enjoy this beautiful collection with facts about various animals and birds associated with India/South Asia created by Soumya - in preparation of the soon to be available ARC of her debut MG “Lost Between Worlds”

07/01/2022

"Like shiny dew on a ribbed green leaf,
Flashing and glowing with the rays of Sun. "- Anusha Veluswamy

What are some of yours / your child's favorite early memories?

Pictured here is my prized banana plant 😁

19/12/2021

✨Reprinting News ✨- While we brought "My Amma's White Stone Mookuthi" to life for families living abroad to evoke nostalgia for the simple joys and show children the simplicity (once upon a time) of life back home, we are pleasantly surprised by and thankful for the support received from our indian readers. We are sold out at .in and have a few copies at .in and Kindly stay with us as we work to reprint the book in a different format and hopefully make it more reasonably priced as well.

On the same note, if all goes well, we will have a new print of "My Divine Friends" in a new avatar for our Indian readers.

18/12/2021

With 450+ amazing brown businesses, and products this Holiday Gift Guide is everything! Pssst.. our board game “Little Butter Thieves” made it to the 2021 Brown Holiday Gift Guide! Check out or link in bio for the amazing list.

05/12/2021

A strategy and resource management game set in the Indian subcontinent during the era of great kingdoms (called the Mahajanapadas)
In our collaboration with we are excited to make this one of a kind game accessible (limited quantity) in the US.

Their attention to detail, design, and packaging is top notch! The pegs for armies and forts are handmade by artisans in traditional Chanapatna style from Karnataka, India. The total weight of the game box is 5lb.

Bharata 600 BC is perfect for serious gamers, but simple to pick up for a casual gamer as well. Click on this link for a how to play video by Chai and Games

Although the game box is intended for ages 14+, a 7 or 8 year old interested in board games can enjoy as well! To purchase check the link in bio or our website www.batanikids.com

01/12/2021

🇮🇳📚South Asian KidLit GiveAway🌲🎅

This holiday season, diversify your stocking stuffers with books by Indian authors.

🎁1 Winner = 10 Joyful Multicultural Books to Snuggle up with ...

Rules to enter:

👍Like and save this post
👍Follow ALL authors below
👍Tag a friend (or more!!) who loves reading in a comment below.

🥰BONUS ENTRY: Share to your stories and tag us.

🙏🏽My Rakshabandhan by
🙏🏽The Surfing Lesson by
🙏🏽Namukku Pokaam – Let’s Go by
🙏🏽Janma Lila : The Story of Krishna’s Birth in Gokula by
🙏🏽My Amma’s White Stone Mookuthi by .kids
🙏🏽Sparkles of Joy by
🙏🏽The Hungry Crow AND Sid Asks Why by
🙏🏽Reach for the Stars like Kalpana by
🙏🏽Ek Naya Din by

Namaste !! 🙏🏽

The giveaway is limited to USA participants and is open until Sunday, Dec 5th, Midnight EST. Winner announced Dec 7th. Not sponsored, associated, or endorsed with Facebook/Instagram in any way.
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