The Ningthous and Leima, king and queen of Manipur, rule well over their meeyam, their people. They have three sons and a daughter - Sanajaoba, Sanayaima, Sanatomba and Sanatombi. The people are happy and live in peace. As the years roll by, it is time to decide who will succeed to the throne. The Ningthou and Leima desire that the throne go, not to the eldest son, but to the wisest, most able child. And so they hold a competition. Who wins the bout? Is the winner named the next Ningthou? In this charming folktale from Manipur, writer Indira Mukherjee and the well-known painter A V Ilango recreate the land, the culture and values of Manipur as they gently lead the child to think about two very important issues: harmony with nature and gender equality.

This Is A Story About Malu, An Adorable Young Polar Bear Growing Up In The North Pole. As The Tale Unfolds Through The Adventures Of Malu, The Lilting Cadence Of The Writing Draws Another Larger Picture: About Girls, About What Girls Can Do Too. Yes, Malu Is A Female Polar Bear! The Charming Full Page Illustrations Make This A Most Appealing Picture Book For Children.

The S. Chand NCERT Companion Series is a set of Practice Books designed to provide additional practice to the users of the NCERT textbooks. The NCERT English Practice Books 1-8 serve as companions to NCERT's English Textbooks: Marigold (classes1-5), Honeysuckle, Honeycomb and Honeydew textbooks (classes 6, 7 and 8 respectively).The practice material has been placed in the form of worksheets. These worksheets are designed to provide ample opportunities to the learner to think, analyze and appreciate the English language independently.

These books provide exercises that help students develop their multiple intelligences. Exercises cover basic concepts of English that hone reading and writing skills of the learners. It is a good supplement to NCERT's Marigold textbooks Salient Features Varied task types. Ample illustrations make the books visually appealing. The books follow 'Learning by Doing' approach.

Ever heard of a contest to elect a king? This gentle story from Manipur tells the tale.

Sing a Song of People by Lois Lenski is illustrated by Giles Laroche.

Manipur Remains An Unknown Area To Most Indians And One Reason For This May Will Be The Absence Of Good Books About The People And Problems Of Manipur. This Book Fills The Void.