Chitra Soundar is an internationally published, award-winning author of over 50 books for children. She is also an oral storyteller. Her stories are set in India and often in Indian families, and are inspired by her own growing up in India.

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Chitra visits schools, libraries and festivals across the world to bring the joy of creative writing and storytelling to young readers, writers and storytellers. Find out how you can invite Chitra to your school or library, anywhere in the world.

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Check out the awards and reviews Chitra’s books have garnered across the world. From starred reviews to regional awards, from librarians to teachers and parents, these accolades bring recognition of the books to readers

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