"Tinkle has been India’s formative children’s magazine for the last 40 years. Every week, we publish comic stories, facts and features on a variety of topics from sports and craft to science and general knowledge that will inspire and inform you. You will meet our classic characters—Suppandi, the hilarious simpleton; Shikari Shambu, with his adventures in the jungle; and Tantri, the evil Mantri. Also waiting to see you are a number of new characters—Defective Detectives, two boys who see a conspiracy everywhere; Aadi and Nadia from the wonderful boarding school NOIS; and WingStar, Tinkle's superhero from the north-east.

In This Issue

1. Shikari Shambu, Shanti and Shaurya have been captured by J.J. and his secret accomplice in Out of Work (Chapter 5). Will Shambu save the day or lose his name and fame to J.J. forever?

2. The umpires are deciding Mussia’s fate in the cricket finals and Suppandi is sure that he can help. Laugh out loud when you find out his solution in Cricket Craze.

3. The Defective Detectives are trying to recover a set of keys that safeguards important TIA documents. Their main suspect? A crow pretending to be a human! Feathers will fly in Cross Connection!

Also Featuring:

Have you heard about The Tree That Owns Itself? Read this fascinating story from Georgia, USA and learn all about it. And join the Tinkle Team in a game of name, place, animal, thing in NPAT with the letter X.

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