Meet our National Level Judges

Harriet Muncaster

She is the internationally bestselling author and illustrator of the Isadora Moon, Mirabelle and Emerald series of young reader books and the middle grade Victoria Stitch series, both published by Oxford University Press. Her bestselling series have sold over 6.5 million copies and has been translated into more than 42 languages across the globe.

Megha Bajaj

She is the bestselling author of acclaimed books like The Breakthrough, Thank You, Cancer and I Inspire, etc. She is also a passionate educator, TEDx speaker and has written columns for Times of India (NIE), The Hindu, Teacher Plus, ScooNews, RobinAge and Brainfeed. She has been awarded as one of the most inspiring and Influential Women of Mumbai by the World Women Leadership and was featured in Top 50 Most Influential Authors by Delhi Wire.

Vaishali Shroff

She is an award-winning author, scriptwriter and columnist, who loves writing about untold histories, unexplored places, unsung people and unheard voices. She has published over 300 stories, both fiction and nonfiction. Her multilingual books, Raindrops, Ari, and The Missing Bat, have been recommended by NCERT and CBSE, and are part of the curriculum in many schools.