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Join us on Sunday, 15th June, for a presentation of How to Climb a Tree, Aparna Nori’s beautiful and deeply personal photobook. Aparna will be in conversation with Gayatri Ganju and Kaamna Patel. Come to marvel over the stunning photographs and intricate illustrations; stay for a meditation on art, time, belonging, and growing up.  Here are the event details:  Date: 15 June 2025, Sunday Time: 5:30PM Venue: Champaca Bookstore, Vasanth NagarSince there is limited seating, we recommend that you confirm your spot soon—RSVP here! About the book:  HOW TO CLIMB A TREE, Aparna's deeply lyrical photobook, is a personal, intuitive...

Join us on Saturday, 14th June, for a discussion on THE MTR STORY: A LABOUR OF LOVE. The author, Pratima Chabbi, will be in conversation with Ruth Dsouza Prabhu. Expect a lively discussion about food and history—you might just see a whole new side to a restaurant you love so much.Here are the Event Details:Date: 14th June 2025, Saturday Time: 5:30 PM Location: Champaca Bookstore, Vasanth Nagar.Since there is limited seating, we recommend you confirm your spot here.About the book: Written to mark the centennial of the iconic restaurant’s founding, The MTR Story: A Labour of Love details the origin story...

We’re thrilled to bring back our picture book course for adults - WORLDS FOR EVERYONE! after a wonderful response last year! Starting this June, this interactive, discussion-led course will invite participants to engage deeply with 12–16 Indian and international picture books. Together, we’ll explore their themes, forms, and narratives, and reflect on what they open up for us as readers. Here are the details-  1. Read and discuss  12-16 Indian and international picture books. 2. Deconstruct form, theme, and content through interactive sessions. 3. Space for reflection and sharing personal responses. 4. Certificate on completion. The last date to apply is 7...

Join us at Champaca with Pankaj Singh and Athulya Pillai for the launch of their new book Eldo, and a conversation around their bestselling title Yangdol. The session will be moderated by Ramya Reddy.These are stories that invite you to slow down and notice- whether it’s the Himalayan landscape, or the unfamiliar comfort of darkness. Told through words and illustrations, both Eldo and Yangdol open up quiet, intimate worlds. We’re delighted to bring you this evening of storytelling and reflection, surrounded by books and conversation.About the Books: Eldo is two things at once- an evocative visual essay on darkness and...

Join us for a weekend of storytelling, creativity, and hands-on fun at the Champaca x Duckbill Hook Book Festival! This festival is designed to inspire young readers and creators to dive into the world of books like never before.In a world where children’s books often feel cut from the same cloth, Hook Books stand out as a vibrant blend of imagination, humour, and heart. Crafted as a bridge between picture books and early chapter books, this series delivers stories that spark joy and wonder, while remaining rooted in age-appropriate learning. Published by Penguin India, the Hook Books series features stories by...