Lekha's first anthology of student work. Short stories in different genre, plays, and poems written by 47 students between the ages of 6 and 14 make up this unique book.

Follow the journey of Tod, an ordinary guy who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances when a mysterious attack on New York sets a chain of unexpected events in motion. Suddenly, the fate of the planet lies in the hands of Tod, his wife Mary, his eccentric neighbor Ben, and the small band of allies that they make throughout their adventure. One twist and turn leads to another as Tod and his friends travel through time and space, battling a multitude of terrifying obstacles in an attempt to preserve the life that they have come to love.

Twenty-six uncommon dinosaurs, each starting with a different letter of the alphabet enthrall the young reader, as he looks at pictures that one cannot help smiling at. It is a book that grows with a child. The preschooler learns to recognize the alphabet, and then use the phonetic guide to pronounce difficult sounding dinosaur names. Older children learn about the different flora and fauna that grew during the different geological periods. The stark difference between the present day world and the world inhabited by the dinosaurs is clearly portrayed in simple English. A two-page spread discusses the different types of dinosaurs and a pictorial appendix explains how dinosaurs are named.

"Poems From The Playground and Other Places " is an collection of lighthearted poems written for the child in everyone. The poet Richard McKenzie has used his experience of working with children in a school setting to write poems dealing with the stressful experiences of childhood. The poet has brought out many moments of happiness and anxiety that a child experiences in his poems about friendship, bullies, siblings and extended family. He shows how children lose out on playtime, or how they try to deal with a bully. Parents treat children of different ages differently, and the poet very succinctly shows how children deal with this as well. Some poems show how children wonder about their parents childhood. With the help of illustrator Christine Gervasi, the poet has made this collection of poems one worth keeping.

"Deep Sea Creatures," written by Jyoti Yelagalawadi and illustrated by Harsha Nagaraju is the second book of the "Animal Alphabet" series. Twenty-six uncommon deep-sea creatures, each starting with a different letter of the alphabet, enthrall the young reader, as he looks at pictures that bring forth the beauties of the sea. It is a book that grows with a preschooler as he learns to recognize the alphabet, and then use the phonetic guide to pronounce difficult sounding names of deep-sea creatures. Older children learn about the different environmental features in the different zones of the sea. The awesome creatures that live in extreme conditions in different parts of the sea have been portrayed in simple English. A two-page spread discusses the zones in which the creatures live while an appendix gives their scientific names.