5 Books That Every Child Needs To Read
In a world where video games and screens are replacing storytellers and books, it is essential to try and inculcate a reading habit within your kids. But, with the workload of extracurricular activities and time dedicated to school, there is always not enough time for you to nurture the reading habit in your child. Therefore, to help you choose some of the best books for your kid, here are the five best books that will help shape your children in great ways.
'Ramayana' and 'Mahabharata' by C Rajagopalachari
India's last governor-general C Rajagopalachari was not only the best politician but also the best historian. His versions of the Mahabharata and Ramayana were published separately and three deal with two mythologies in a unique manner. It is one of the books that your children must read as a child.
Amar Chitra Katha
Amar Chitra Katha is a storehouse of data about Indian culture, mythology, religion, and history that shapes into beautiful stories that kids will love to read.
'Malgudi Days' by R. K. Narayan
'Malgudi Days' is R. K. Narayan is a short story collection that has been well appreciated all over the globe. It includes 32 short stories that ideally capture rural life at that age. Some stories mostly take place in the fictional village named Malgudi and some of the characters are interesting across the stories.
'Panchatantra' by Vishnu Sharma
Panchtantra indicates 5 books and it involves a collection of humorous moral stories that involve animals with human intelligence as well as personalities. All the stories are interwoven and they are not as simple and dull as other moral stories.
'Wise and Otherwise: A salute to Life' by Sudha Murty
This is one of those short story anthologies that is written by a well-known author Sudha Murthy containing 51 inspirational stories.
