My new book Wild in the Backyard, unleashed! Publisher: Penguin India Age: No bar Ever wondered why this world’s called a rat race? Why does your teacher call you the chatter bird of the class? How did those dratted lice get in your hair? Let's find out the answers to these and more in this... Continue Reading →
Readfinger Reviews Do Tigers Drink Blood and 13 Other Mysteries of Nature
Book review of Do Tigers drink blood? And 13 other mysteries of nature Book Written by Arefa Tehsin & Raza H. Tehsin Reviewed by Yawar Khan I am lucky to have autographed copy of this book. Being a wild life lover, the title intrigued me and within no time I started reading the book. The book... Continue Reading →
A Reader’s Review of The Land of the Setting Sun and Other Nature Tales
Nature Stories Nimesh Ved reivews The Land of The Setting Sun and Other Nature Tales Arefa Tehsin and Raza H Tehsin TERI 2014 Stories and authors. Last month a friend shared of selecting books as gifts for younger ones. The month before an acquaintance had mentioned reading being on the rise, especially those aged ten... Continue Reading →
Business Standard: Demystifying mysteries of nature
Do Tigers Drink Blood and 13 Other Mysteries of Nature in Business Standard And The Hindu: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/demystifying-mysteries-of-nature/article7046993.ece Demystifying mysteries of nature Press Trust of India | New Delhi March 29, 2015 Last Updated at 15:02 IST Do tigers drink blood? No, says a naturalist duo who seeks to demystify the popular perception about big cats and... Continue Reading →
Outlook: Growl Through a Whodunnit (Book Review)
OUTLOOK reviews Do Tigers Drink Blood & 13 Other Mysteries of Nature
YIB Reviews Do Tigers Drink Blood
India is a land of abundant flora and fauna, some well known, such as the tiger and others relatively unheard of such as the caracal, a handsome looking animal; another of the cat species. In this book one gets to have a closer look at the line-up of thirteen different fascinating species of animalia. The... Continue Reading →
Of the Owl and the Koel (Review: Do Tigers Drink Blood)
OF THE OWL AND THE KOEL By MEHRU JAFFER Stories for children The many books about bees and birds written by Raza and Arefa Tehsin, a father-daughter duo are a must for all children destined to spend the rest of their lives away from the mysteries of nature. For to read the Tehsins is to discover... Continue Reading →
Smithsonian Reviews The Elephant Bird
BookDragon Books for the Multi-Culti Reader The Elephant Bird by Arefa Tehsin, illustrated by Sumit and Sonal The underdog overpowers her detractors. Check! The unjustly accused is publicly exonerated. Check! An unexpected friendship repairs foolhardy mistrust. Check! Girl power saves all! Check! Surely that sounds like just the superhero adventure tale you want to share with... Continue Reading →
Do Tigers Drink Blood: Session at Bookaroo Lit Fest, Delhi
Hi Delhi Friends, Do you want to know if tigers and leopards drink blood? How does the 'flying snake' fly? Were the 'Elephant Bird' or ‘Roc’ eggs that Sindbad the sailor saw a myth or reality? Let's unravel some mysteries of nature. I would be delighted to have you at my session in the sizzling... Continue Reading →