Sarala Devi Chaudhurani is credited with writing the first children's book in India, titled 'Bhanumati' in 1892.

R.K. Narayan is the author of 'Malgudi Days', a collection of short stories set in the fictional town of Malgudi in South India.

Rudyard Kipling is the author of 'The Jungle Book', a collection of stories about Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle.

Arundhati Roy is the author of 'The God of Small Things', which won the Booker Prize in 1997.

Lewis Carroll is the author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', a children's book about a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a world of strange and wonderful creatures.

Frances Hodgson Burnett is the author of 'The Secret Garden', a children's book about a young girl named Mary Lennox who discovers a hidden garden on her uncle's estate.

Kenneth Grahame is the author of 'The Wind in the Willows', a children's book about the adventures of four animal friends: Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger.

Louisa May Alcott is the author of 'Little Women', a children's book about four sisters growing up in the 19th century.

Beatrix Potter is the author of 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', a children's book about a mischievous rabbit named Peter.

Lucy Maud Montgomery is the author of 'Anne of Green Gables', a children's book about a young orphan girl named Anne Shirley who is adopted by a family on Prince Edward Island.

A.A. Milne is the author of 'Winnie-the-Pooh', a children's book about a teddy bear named Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends.

C.S. Lewis is the author of 'The Chronicles of Narnia', a series of fantasy novels about a group of children who travel to a magical land called Narnia.

Eric Carle is the author of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', a children's book about a caterpillar who eats his way through a variety of foods.

Maurice Sendak is the author of 'Where the Wild Things Are', a children's book about a boy named Max who sails away to an island inhabited by wild things.

Margaret Wise Brown is the author of 'Goodnight Moon', a bedtime story about a little bunny who says goodnight to everything in his room.