Name, Place, Magic! Stories of How Indian States Got Their Names Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Shweta Ganesh Kumar Illustrator: Vibha Surya Publisher: Hachette
Birds on the Brain Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Uma Krishnaswami Illustrator: Chetan Sharma Publisher: Duckbill Penguin India
The Pink Dress Early Readers (4-8 yrs) Author: Shabnam Minwalla Illustrator: Tanvi Bhat Publisher: Duckbill Penguin India
Paati vs UNCLE Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Meera Ganapathi Illustrator: Parmita Mukherjee Publisher: Penguin Books India
The Ghost of Malabar Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Soumya Ayer Illustrator: Isha Nagar Publisher: HarperCollins India
Forbidden Snacks Society + Peace Pulao Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Menaka Raman, Vibha Batra Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Munni Monster Middle Grade (8-12 yrs) Author: Madhurima Vidyarthi Illustrator: Tanvi Bhat Publisher: Penguin Random House India