University of Wisconsin–Madison

My Incredible India

Book cover for My Incredible India by Jasbinder Bilan

My Incredible India by Jasbinder Bilan; illustrated by Nina Chakrabarti (Candlewick Press, 2023). This vibrant nonfiction picture book takes young readers on an enchanting journey across India, showcasing the country’s rich cultural diversity, iconic landmarks, and natural wonders. Through lively illustrations and engaging prose, the book explores India’s varied traditions, languages, wildlife, and festivals, providing a window into everyday life. With each page offering a new discovery, readers are immersed in the sights, sounds, and colors of India, celebrating its complexity and charm. (Grades 2-5)


Award Status: Highly Commended

Award Category: Middle Grade Readers

Award Year: 2024

Author: Jasbinder Bilan

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