Books have the power to influence one's mind and that's why, reading to your child is the most effective way to shape their outlook towards life. Most of us start out with the clichéd fairy tales and folklores but the key to justly influence their views for a modern-day world is to introduce them to literature that moulds their character. Make a wish!"

Anushree Rao and her daughter Navya enjoy their story book hour at home. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi