Aashti Mudnani is a professional book hunter, illustration lover, listener of stories and chai drinker. She started Lightroom, a bookstore for children’s books in Bangalore in 2013 with the help of a lot of wonderful people. For 15 years before that her work included doing research, writing and editing for documentary films, an art gallery and a couple of magazines. She would prefer to live far away from cityscapes but for now she lives in Bangalore with her husband, two daughters and their cat Inji.
- The Honey Hunters by Karthika Nair
- The Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen
- The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
- Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Wilson
- The Why Why Girl by Mahashweta Devi
- Elephants Never Forgetby Anushka Ravishankar
- Flotsam by David Weisner
- The Going to Bed Book by Sandra Boynton
- Outside Over There by Maurice Sendak
- Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
- The Others by Paro Anand
- The Lion and the Bird by Marianne Dubuc
- See Saw by Enzo Mari
- The Story of Panther by Poile Sengupta
- Biblioburro by Jeanette Winter
- Cloud Tea Monkeys by Mal Peet
- Tiger Boy by Mitali Perkins
- War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
- The Year of the Weeds by Siddharth Sarma
- Ammachi’s Amazing Machines by Raji Eipe
- A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle