KLEPTOMANIA
Penguin Books India, 2004. A collection of short stories: flavourful, funny, disturbing....
DOUBLE TALK
Penguin Books India, 2005. A collection of SUKI cartoon strips from the pages of the Sunday Observer, Bombay, 1982-1986....
UNPRINCESS!
Penguin Books India, 2005. Three profusely illustrated stories about three funny, feisty and fearless girls....
THREE VIRGINS
Zubaan, 2013. A collection of short stories including FEAST, about a European vampire visiting India for the first time....
ASTRO-NUTS, an intergalactic comedy
Hachette India Children’s Books, 2015 (originally entitled GENERAL ASSEMBLY, published by Scholastic India in “Plays for Schools” 2007). Furious words and feisty characters fill the stage in this Young Adult play about the first delegation from Earth to address an Inter-Galactic conference....
ESCAPE
Published by Hachette India, 2015 (second edition). Meiji is the last little girl left alive in a country ruled by a brotherhood of savage Generals. [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on amazon.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.amazon.com/Escape-Manjula-Padmanabhan/dp/0330464795/ref=sr_1_2?crid=QWAV0546YRB1&keywords=manjula+padmanabhan&qid=1613267123&sprefix=Manjula+Pad%2Caps%2C187&sr=8-2" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""]...
THE ISLAND OF LOST GIRLS
Published by Hachette India, 2015. In a chaotic future world, a man risks everything, including his own body, to find safe haven for his precious young daughter. [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on amazon.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.amazon.com/Island-Lost-Girls-Manjula-Padmanabhan/dp/9351951774/" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""]...
HARVEST
Hachette India, 2017. The Onassis award winning play about selling organs, souls and human dignity in the global market place....
MOUSE INVADERS
Hachette India, 2019 (Author’s name on the cover is Magnolia) When a new threat looms over his friends, Arvee, the white laboratory mouse must find a way to save them all. [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on amazon.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.amazon.in/Mouse-Invaders-Exciting-Escapades-Arvee/dp/9388322339/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Mouse+Invaders&qid=1613496808&sr=8-2" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""] [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on hachetteindia.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.hachetteindia.com/Search_Result.aspx?searchfor=MOUSE%20INVADERS" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin="10px 0px 0px 0px"]...
MOUSE ATTACK
Hachette India, 2019 (Author’s name on the cover is Magnolia). Arvee, a white laboratory mouse, finds friendship and adventure in his new life as a house pet. [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on amazon.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.amazon.in/Mouse-Attack-Amazing-Adventures-Arvee/dp/9388322312/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=Mouse+Attack&qid=1613496726&sr=8-1" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin=""] [eltd_button size="medium" type="" text="buy on hachetteindia.com" custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon="" link="https://www.hachetteindia.com/TitleDetails.aspx?titleId=46774" target="_blank" color="" hover_color="" background_color="" hover_background_color="" border_color="" hover_border_color="" font_size="" font_weight="" margin="10px 0px 0px 0px"]...