Lavanya Karthik has written and illustrated over 20 children’s books and has penned countless more comics. She is already a well-known name amongst young ones who enjoy good reads! She is the creator of several picture books and the popular Ninja Nani series. Her picture book, Neel on Wheels, won the Children First competition organized by the Vidyasagar Trust and Duckbill books. Her middle-grade novel, Ninja Nani and the Mad Mummy Mixup, won a Children’s Choice Award at the Peekabook Children’s Litfest in 2018.