natasha sharma childrens book author blog

Get your rooster comb on!

I'm all set with my rooster comb and feathers for my Rooster Raga session at Bookaroo, Junior Writers Bug and beyond. Over the next few weeks, I'll be putting up a rooster or farm animal themed activity for children. Follow this blog for updates. Read the book, learn...

Ruru’s Kukaroo-Kuroo at Bookaroo in Delhi and Pune

Ruru's Kukaroo-kuroo at Bookaroo Delhi    Move over, lungi and singham dance, we say, because the simply spectacular Jeeva Aunty is here with a foot-tapping (soon to be chart topping) number with so much zing it’ll also make you sing! Jeeva Aunty will flag...

Rooster Raga’s singing on my table

I sang with joy when I opened the envelope and pulled out my copy of my new book with Tulika - Rooster Raga. Priya's wonderful illustrations light up every page as you journey through the farm with Ruru the rooster. I thought what better way to photograph it than to...

From a Bonkers doodle to a Bonkers! dog

Bonkers! started off as my sign-off on cards while in college. Back then, I would doodle two big eyes connected by a bulbous nose (any suggestion of resemblance of the doodle's nose to mine shall be seriously frowned upon). This would be finished off with a smile, a...

My experience at Bookaroo in the city

This was my first time with Bookaroo in the city, and as all new things go, it was exciting to say the least. With a rushed three days in Delhi, my mornings began with readings from my recently released book, Bonkers! (Duckbill books). I read to groups as large as 150...