Tulika Publishers is a South Indian Multi-lingual Children's Books publishing house.Tulika Books – Great kid’s books from India | Buzzing! Papertiger Interviews: Radhika Menon, Publisher and Sandhya Rao, Senior Editor of Tulika BooksAmrita Shergil: A Self-Portrait in Letters and WritingsBookaroo in the City It often uses the imprint Tulika Books, but is separate from the New Delhi–based publisher Tulika Books.
History Tulika was founded in 1996 as an independent publishing house by Radhika Menon. Menon and Indu Chandrasekhar ran a pre-press service called Tulika to "earn enough money" to publish their own books. Subsequently, Chandrasekhar founded Tulika Books in New Delhi in 1995, and Menon founded Tulika Publishers in Chennai.
The genre of Tulika Publishers is children's literature and illustrations.On Tulika Books: Leading Publishers India
Select publications + Award Winning Publications Title Author Illustrators Language(s) Notes Vaalameenukkum Vilaangameenukkum Kalyanam ‘Gaana’ Ulaganathan Amrithalingam Tamil Was adapted for Tamil film Chitiram Pesuthadi Bawre Beej Vishaka Chanchani Angeline Pradhan, Upesh Pradhan Hindi Sunu-Sunu Snail – Storm in the Garden Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English Thakitta Tharikitta Bouncing Ball Jacob Samson Mutthada Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English NCERT National Award Dancing Bees, Grandma’s Eyes Graphic Novel Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English Gasa Gasa Para Para Jeeva Raghunath Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English The Runaway Peppercorn Suchitra Ramadurai Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English Commonwealth Short Story Competition 2003-2004 Birdywood Buzz the vulture returns Shamim Padamsee Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English Dosa Ashok Rajagopalan Tamil, English Basava and the Dots of Fire Radhika Chadha Bhakthi Pathak English Malu Bhalu Kamla Bhasin Bindia Thapar Hindi My Friends in the City Samina Mishra Biswajit Balasubramaniam English, Hindi The Forbidden Temple T V Padma Bhavana Vyas English Korean rights for the second book (Mathematwist) have been sold. Norbu’s New Shoes Chewang Dorjee Bhutia English Who will be Ningthou? Indira Mukherjee Chinmayie English The Neverending Story Ashwini Bhat A V Ilango English Gadagada Gudugudu Jeeva Raghunath Jeyanthi Manokaran Tamil UNESCO Illustrations Award Busy Busy Grand Aunt Kanchan Mitra English Avneet Aunty’s Mobile Phone Kavita Singh Kale English Pavo and Cavo Nirupama Raghavan Kavita Singh Kale English Brahma's Butterfly Graphic Novel Kavita Singh Kale English Jalebi Curls Niveditha Subramaniam Kavita Singh Kale English Hiss, Don't Bite! Mugdha Sethi English Style of Kalighat Paintings Eyes on the Peacock’s Tail Mugdha Sethi English Style of Phad Paintings Magic Vessels Mugdha Sethi English Research based on Tamil Nadu Clay Sculptures A Curly Tale Mugdha Sethi English Style of Madhubani Paintings Malli Jeeva Raghunath Nancy Raj English, Tamil The Village Fair Radhika Meganathan Nancy Raj English, Tamil Aa Vilurundu Akku Varai Jeeva Raghunath Nancy Raj English, Tamil Mukund and Riaz Nina Sabnani English, French Deux Amis, its French edition, was launched by Syros at the a Paris Book fair in March 2007. My Mother's Sari Sandhya Rao Nina Sabnani English, French Outstanding International Book awardee, 2007 (USA) Kabir The Weaver Poet Bindhumalini Narayanswamy Jaya Madhavan English Sorry, Best Friend! Githa Hariharan, Shama Futehally Nina Sabnani English, French Outstanding International Book awardee, 2007 (USA)
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