The name Muthuchippi translates to "Pearl Oyster," and true to its name, the book collected the finest stories from across Kerala and beyond. Published by the iconic Manorama group, it was a compilation that respected the intelligence of children. It didn't talk down to its readers; it invited them into a world of wonder.

The magazine's longevity is attributed to its diverse range of sections that appeal to different age groups within a household:

: A popular novel by Atin Bandyopadhyay, translated into Malayalam, which follows a poignant story of reunited lovers.