Rashmi Sirdeshpande

  • 5 stars across 26 books
 Rashmi Sirdeshpande (Author)  
  Rashmi Sirdeshpande is a lawyer and MBA, turned children's writer. She has been selected by Penguin Random House as one of eleven writers on their WriteNow mentoring programme. She is an exceptional new writer and is a member of SCBWI and a graduate of the Golden Egg Academy Picture Book Programme.
 
   Annabel Tempest (Illustrator)  
  Annabel always knew she wanted to grow up to be an artist. Nothing makes her more excited than a pile of paper and a seriously sharp pencil. Annabel has created many beautifully colourful books, and she lives in the countryside with her husband and a house full of muddy boys and dogs.
 
 

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3rd October 2019

The Wind in the Willows

'There is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.' From picnics by the... MoreThe Wind in the Willows

(37 reviews) Review
7th July 2022

Dadaji's Paintbrush

Discover that bereavement can be a beginning, not an ending, in this beautiful story of one boy's grief when he loses hi... MoreDadaji's Paintbrush

(19 reviews) Review
7th January 2021

How To Change The World

Could you and your friends change the world? This book will inspire you with 15 true stories of groups of amazing humans... MoreHow To Change The World

(14 reviews) Review
1st August 2019

How To Be Extraordinary

Could you be EXTRAORDINARY? This book will inspire you with the real-life stories of extraordinary people, showcasing a ... MoreHow To Be Extraordinary

(12 reviews) Review
20th August 2020

Dosh: How to Earn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It

*The Times Best Children's Books of the Year List, 2020* A fun and accessible financial handbook helping boys... MoreDosh: How to Earn It, Save It, Spend It, Grow It, Give It

(12 reviews) Review
24th June 2021

Good News: Why the World is Not as Bad as You Think

*A positive, reassuring and anxiety-eliminating book helping children change the way they think about the world*Pandemi... MoreGood News: Why the World is Not as Bad as You Think

(11 reviews) Review
6th August 2020

Never Show A T-Rex A Book!

What would happen if you showed a T-Rex a book?Well, she wouldn't know what to do with it . . . would she?A madcap, supe... MoreNever Show A T-Rex A Book!

(8 reviews) Review
27th May 2021

Never Teach a Stegosaurus to Do Sums

A love letter to learning and the power of numbers from exciting talents, Rashmi Sirdeshpande and Diane Ewen.A laugh-out... MoreNever Teach a Stegosaurus to Do Sums

(8 reviews) Review
17th October 2024

Amazing Asia: An Encyclopedia of an Epic Continent

Welcome to Asia! Discover the incredible history and diversity of Asia in all its splendour, with this stunningly illust... MoreAmazing Asia: An Encyclopedia of an Epic Continent

(3 reviews) Review
3rd February 2022

Yes You Can, Cow!

Yes, you can, Cow! We believe in you!READY . . . STEADY . . . GO . . .It's the Nursery Rhyme's big performance, but Cow ... MoreYes You Can, Cow!

(2 reviews) Review
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