Praise for In the Indian Night Sky
“Ever wonder why people always welcome the sight of the moon in the night sky, while their feelings about the sun and wind – quite literally – blow hot and cold? This warm and whimsical re-visioning of a classic folk tale from India explains everything.”
—Christopher Cerf, Creator/Producer: Sesame Street
“I love the playful precision of the In the Indian Night Sky. I am also impressed with the printing: it’s not easy to get clear, crisp edges on black pages.”
—Barry Moser, artist, printmaker and children’s book illustrator
“It was marvelous to watch Reshma work as she truly understands and embraces the spirit of childhood. Her creative vision is nothing short of spectacular.”
—Maria Kakoulides, The Asia Society
hosts of the New York book launch
“In a classic folktale about how the Sun, Moon, and Wind got their place, Reshma Sapre continues to delight with time-honored tales from the land of India.”
—Courtney Webb, New York Journal of Books
“Robinson’s images that convey the story are a sheer treat to the eyes.”
—The Hindustan Times
In the Indian Night Sky is “A great book for reading aloud.”
—The Deccan Herald
“In the Indian Night Sky is a charming children’s picturebook for elementary students who want to taste India’s rich mythology.”
—Midwest Book Review – Children’s Bookwatch
Praise for The Traveller, the Tiger and the Very Clever Jackal
“Reshma Sapre offers us a charming retelling of a wry – and very amusing – folk tale from India about a traveller, a devious tiger who outwits him, and an even more devious jackal who saves the day. Jessica Lían’s illustrations are lovely and evocative.”
—Christopher Cerf, Creator/Producer: Sesame Street
“The Traveller, The Tiger and the Very Clever Jackal is a beautifully written and elegantly illustrated work that brings the beauty of India and the art of the folk tale to life.”
—Courtney Webb, New York Journal of Books
“The Traveller, the Tiger, and the Very Clever Jackal is a warm, wise fable that will be enchanting for children ages 3-8. The rich, primitive style colored illustrations are very fitting to the foolish/wise dialogue and dichotomy of the tale.”
—Midwest Book Review – Children’s Bookwatch
The Traveller, the Tiger, and the Very Clever Jackal is
“An amazing pictorial narrative.”
—The Hindustan Times