Sheena Garg

Sheena Garg is a writer and storyteller. Sheena grew up on a large diet of books and continues to read children's books for pleasure. She enjoys writing stories that are set in India or in Indian way life to draw on her experience of growing up on India.

Sheena is the founder of Haathi Tales, an Indie publisher that creates fun and simple Indian inspired picture books for children aged 0 to 6 years. She founded Haathi Tales when she struggled to find contemporary Indian inspired picture books for her daughters in the UK. She is passionate about diversifying bookshelves in schools, libraries and homes, and wants all kids to grow up feeling represented in picture books!

Sheena has lived in India, New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom. Sheena currently resides in Sydney, Australia with her husband and two daughters.

Sheena loves to visit schools and libraries to do readings and encourage cultural awareness and reading and writing for pleasure.

Follow her on Instagram at @haathitales