Jarul Book Awards

Celebrating Indian picture books

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Students @fazlaniacademie have been busy reading and evaluating the ten books on the Jarul Longlist, giving each book a rating out of 5.
Here are some shots of the students at Fazlani L’Academie Globale enjoying the Jarul books for 2024-2025. #indianpicturebooks #indiankidlit

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We are gearing up for The National Jarul Book Awards 2024-2025! Calling for picture books for the next #JarulBookAward Publishers and book distributors, please check our website for details on how to submit your picture book(s) to be considered for the next Jarul Award

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Congratulations to the winner of the National Jarul Book Awards for 2024, "My Grandmother Can't Cook", by @indubee, illustrated by Priya Kuriyan and published by @karaditales

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These students at Muktangan Education Trust have been enjoying the Jarul books! How about your students? Have you got your students’ votes in yet for this ‘student choice’ award?

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Students from Fazlani L'Academie Globale School enjoying the shortlisted books for the @jarulbookawards! If your school is participating, please be sure to get your votes in by 24th December!

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There is still time to take part in the Jarul Book awards. All you have to do is buy these three picture books, read them to your students and get them to vote on their favourite. Register now at https://t.co/Xz6Na068fq Votes need to be in by December 24th! @JarulBookAwards

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The shortlist for The Jarul Book Awards 2023-2024 is here! Has your school signed up yet? Give your students a voice in voting for their favourite Indian picture book! https://t.co/vRxrv8P6bu
@priyakuriyan @karaditales
@prathambooks @kajujoy
@riddhibmaniar @indubalachandran

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The votes are in and the shortlist for The Jarul Book Awards 2023-2024 is here! Congrats to the authors, illustrators and publishers of these fabulous Indian picture books: Priya Kuriyan, Indy Balachandran, Riddi Maniar Doda and Shruti Hemani.
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@prathambooks

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2/2 She does not let that stop her enjoying from her passion for music as she shows resilience in making her voice and her singing heard!

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Today's nominee is the biography of Usha Uthup, "That Big-Voiced Girl", written by @mamtanainy and ill. by @vivid_bharty and publ. by @puffins_publishers It's the story of a girl who loves music, but with an unusual voice, is not accepted by her choir.

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2/2. It tells the story of how he stands up to this injustice. A thought provoking story about gender roles and norms set against the festival of #navratri

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"The Boy Who Wore Bangles" is our next @jarulbookawards nominee for the longlist. Published by @karaditales, written by @riddhibmaniar & illustrated by @kajujoy it is the tale of a young boy who can't understand why he is not allowed to wear beautiful bangles 1/2

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Today's nominee for @jarulbookawards is "Thammi's Gift" by @himanidalmia and ill. by @priyakuriyan. Based on the true story of Indian Librarian, Bandana Sen, it is a story about the power of books & libraries, and of course, a Grandmother's undying love. @harpercollinsin

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Our next nominee for #thejarulbookawards is "God's Little Ant" by @khyati_pulao, illustrated by @prabhamallya and published by @tulikabooks. A beautiful story about Kuhu trying to find God by following one of God's creatures, a tiny black ant, and learning that God is everywhere

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Where have all these tomato plants come from? Find out more in "The Tomato Flood", our next nominee in our @JarulBookAwards longlist. A delightful book that promotes gardening, kindness and of course tomatoes! By Niyatee Parikh Sharma, ill. by Alankrita Amaya.Publ. by @totabooks

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Next up in our longlist of nominated books for the Jarul Book Awards is ‘Beauty Is Missing’ by Priya Kuriyan published by @prathambooks also available online
https://t.co/FghgkPiGRq # via @pbstoryweaver A humorous tale about the mystery of a missing buffalo called Beauty

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Our third nominee in this year’s longlist for #TheJarulBookAwards is this beautifully illustrated book on the colours of the diverse flora & fauna, animal life and geography of India. Published by @tulikabooks and written by Lavanya Kapahi and illustrated by Mansi Dwivedi.

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Introducing our second nominee for the Jarul Book Awards 2023-2024: “My Grandmother Can’t Cook” a whimsical tale about #cooking #grandmas & #families Find out more about this comical tale from @karaditales written by @indubalachandran and beautifully illustrated by @priyakuriyan

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Introducing the nominees for this year’s Jarul Book Awards: “Thatha’s Pumpkin” by @iyerground illustrated by @proitiroy and published by @karaditales A tale of community, kindness and delicious pumpkins!