Bio
Kanchan Bannerjee, Managing Trustee of Akshara Foundation, Bangalore, works towards improving literacy and numeracy skills of elementary school children. She coordinated UNICEF’s initiatives to develop Readers for grades 1 and 2 in Karnataka (Kannada) and Chattisgarh (Hindi). She enjoys writing for early learners, especially bi-lingual books. She has authored 4 popular bi-lingual books and many story cards for Pratham Books.