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Sunbird Publishing House is an innovative non-profit company which aims at publishing and distributing children's books in Nepal. The company is set up by five women, both ethnic Nepalese and foreign, who have pooled their professionalism in social work, development activities, journalism and publishing. Sunbird Publishing House has two divisions: Ramailo Kitaab ('Fun Books') for children aged 2-12) and Yuwa Pushtak ('Youth Books') for teenagers. Sunbird's books are fun to read, and carry a number of good illustrations. Some books carry a development message, others have an educational objective.
Apart from selling the books within the Kathmandu valley, Ramailo Kitaab aims at distributing the books in rural Nepal, through development agencies, distributors and private schools. Ramailo Kitaab´s present port folio consists out of over 15 children´s books. Income is put into a revolving fund allowing books to be reprinted. |
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