8 stories
Bijal Vachharajani
When Bijal Vachharajani is not reading Harry Potter, she is Editor Scissorhands at Pratham Books where she dreams up picture books. A journalist, Bijal is the author of four children’s books, A Cloud Called Bhura, So You Want to Know About the Environment, What’s Neema Eating Today? and The Seed Savers. She has edited a magazine, rescued animals, and written articles about nature, food and books. Bijal has a Masters in Environment Security and Peace from the University of Peace in Costa Rica and is now a certified climate worrier. She tweets as @bijal_v and posts as @bijalvv on Instagram.
InterviewenvironmentBond With Me
On the occasion of his 83rd birthday, India’s beloved author Ruskin Bond muses about his father, being inspired by nature, and always finding a corner where the birds sing
BookenvironmentBooks: Spots And The Deep Blue
Guest Editor Series: Encounters with leopards and conversations around water
BookenvironmentOur Perilous Poaching Problem
Guest Editor Series: It’s illegal. It’s cruel. It’s rampant. But kids should know more about it. A writer shares a book list for children
BookenvironmentSee, It’s A Sea Turtle! Also Starring Starfish
Guest Editor Series: A writer finds herself immersed in this little tale about beach creatures, and a camera that travels from shore to shore
BookenvironmentTwo Fins Up
Guest Editor Series: A list of books about the much-maligned sharks that will help you realise that not all things that look scary are necessarily bad
Quick ReadenvironmentWhy Did The Leopard Cross The Road?
Guest Editor Series: They don't look left and right like us. So, how do we ensure animal safety on our roads?
BookanimalsHoot! Honey, I Found An Ant!
Guest Editor Series: The writer shares her memorable encounters and favourite books on ants, bees and owls that you would love to read as well
BookanimalsPsssst! Coil Up And Read
Guest Editor Series: A writer picks her favourite books on snakes