📢 Children's Book for All Award Fund 2026 - for stories that deserve to be told. See Details here

Our Stories

Origin stories from our community

Photo of Aditi Sharma

Aditi Sharma

Hospitality Professional
Melbourne (Australia)

Finding joy in quiet, every day moments- through nature, coffee, and conversations. 💛✨

Photo of Bhwana Sanwal

Bhawna Sanwal

Educator
Delhi

Living at the intersection of listening, (un)learning and care

Photo of Isha

Isha

ECCE Expert, Art Enthusiast
Delhi & West Bengal

Learning, unlearning, and becoming, one chapter at a time

Photo of Pranavi

Pranavi Gokavaram

Pscyhologist
Hyderabad, India

CBA gave me community, purpose, and a doorway into children’s literature, and the deeper world of human connection.

Photo of Vani

Vani Subramaniam

Therapist, Singer
Bengaluru (India)

Navigating complex emotions with magic, pictures, colors and community

Photo of Manvi

Jyoti Rathi

Educator
Delhi (India)

Found warmth and much needed hug in children's books

Photo of Ishada

Ishada

Psychologist, Professor, Lover
Mumbai

CBA for me is a place of resisting with joy

Photo of Zeenia

Zeenia Bhat

Research Scholar
Kashmir & Hyderabad

Learning deeper truths with simple, soft conversations

Photo of Sonal

Sonal Sanghamitra

Therapist
Delhi (India)

Rediscovering my love for reading through children’s books.

Photo of Swara

Swara Swami

Music Therapist
Surat (India)

Reading Children's Books is therapeutic

Photo of Ruhie

Ruhie Kumar

Synergizer, Lover of Earth, Part time Witch
Puducherry, India

Concocting potions that can transform loss to belonging.