Past Bookaroos

As we celebrate the third successive edition of Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival in Vadodara and the fourth in the city, we can’t help looking back. When we started off with the first edition in this city and visited the Art District, Alembic City, we had felt that “it was just...

Two visits in eight months? It says something about the book-loving people of Jaipur that Bookaroo is back for its second visit to this beautiful city even before the year has ended. And as in every edition, the festival has been fortunate to have the support of Jawahar Kala Kendra....

India’s oldest - and biggest - children’s literature is back for its 16th edition in Delhi. Once again, Sunder Nursery will play host to the children’s literature event of the year. This time, we have a record 82 speakers from 14 countries – all of them set to rock you...

Jawahar Kala Kendra presents Bookaroo Children's Literature Festival's fourth edition in the city. We have fantastic lineup of speakers for you. Ready for a weekend of fun and books? Take a look at the sessions.

Welcome to Vadodara

Dear friend, What could be more fun than spending a weekend with books, authors, illustrators and storytellers and in a city like Srinagar? You are in for a treat. Spread over the second weekend of June is a feast of plenty. Twenty seven speakers from 10 cities across India will...

Just a few weeks ago, we received a very interesting mail that set us thinking. I visited Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival in 2014. It was part of an educational tour from my school in Madhya Pradesh. Getting the freedom to witness the world of creative expressions in the form of...

Dear friend, Just a few weeks ago, we received a very interesting mail that set us thinking. I visited Bookaroo Children’s Literature Festival in 2014. It was part of an educational tour from my school in Madhya Pradesh. Getting the freedom to witness the world of creative expressions in the...

Dear friend, Who would have thought - in November 2019, when one departed from Vadodara after a heady first edition of Bookaroo in that city - that it would be three, long years, before one would be able to again set foot in the sylvan settings of Alembic City’s Art...