Anushka Ravishankar is one of India's most celebrated children's authors, and her witty and jubilant tales are internationally acclaimed and widely translated. Anushka has been dubbed "India's Dr. Seuss," and has now authored over 20 books and traveled widely performing from her stories. Various folk and indigenous artists from across India have contributed to this volume. Many of them are among the best known in their traditions, and the list includes the award-winning Bhajju Shyam and Durga Bai from Bhopal, India. Ravishankar lives in Delhi.