Timmi in Tangles (Hole Books)

Timmi's life is full of tangles her mother expects her to go to school even though she's a raja Idliamma eats up all her idlis and everyone thinks Timmi ate them and why can't people understand that if you have a giant for a friend you can lift the roof to let the rain in?A Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a child’s reading life. About the Author Shals (also Shalini) Mahajan has recently realised that publishing is not life-threatening and writing can continue in the here after. Ze is thus pursuing talking to trees and cats in between brief bouts of writing and other necessities. Shals lives in Bombay and looks out at dumper trucks parked under copper pods.