Clock in the Jungle - biodiversity picture book

What if we looked at a forest ecosystem through the daily routines of the animals that live there?

Clock in the Jungle takes young readers on an illustrated journey through 24 hours in the Western Ghats (Biodiversity Hotspot and UNESCO World Heritage Site), showing the rhythms and routines of its inhabitants.

Children's book titled 'Clock in the Jungle,' written by Ketki Pandit and illustrated by Sneha Uplekar, featuring jungle animals and trees on the cover.

Role
- Creative concept development
- Hand painted illustrations
- Book design
- Cover design
- Art direction

Publisher
Talking Cub - Children’s imprint of Speaking Tiger

Themes
Ecology and conservation, Picture book, Visual storytelling

A watercolor illustration featuring various insects such as ladybugs, beetles, ants, and caterpillars on green leaves and plants with a light background.
Watercolor illustration featuring a pink mouse drinking from a pond with small fish swimming nearby, surrounded by tall grasses and trees, with a clock showing 12:00 in the background.
A bear cub with a wolf-like face crushing two dinosaur eggs, revealing hatchlings inside, in a forest setting at night.

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