Chitra Soundar is originally from the culturally colorful India where traditions, festivals and mythology are a way of life. After six great years in the island city-state Singapore, Chitra now lives in London.
Chitra’s primary interest is in writing picture books and early & emergent readers.
She enjoys retelling funny folktales from around the world, especially from India.
Books in order of publication:
The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi – 2019
Let’s Look at India – 2020
We All Celebrate! – 2021
Sona Sharma, Very Best Big Sister? – 2021
A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth: Stories from India – 2022
Tara and the Friendship Theorem – 2022
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