The story follows a rather distressed little boy, Kai, who is worried about what to say when his teachers ask him what he wants to be when he grows up. As Kai imagines himself in various professions, he invariably gravitates towards the mischievous possibilities each one offers.
A little girl Lia, a piano, and a fear she must face. But something unexpected is waiting for her. Will she find the courage to return to the thing she once loved?
Some of the exciting books we discovered towards the end of the year!
The book opens with Lord Vishnu introducing his ten avatars, then gives each one two pages over the next twenty. It’s very simple to read, which makes it a perfect first introduction to the deities for any mythology-loving family.
The author has done a great job breaking down the Gita for young children in this book. She has included some of the more age appropriate ideas and messages of the Gita and stated them in simple language. The accompanying illustrations from Krishna’s life connect to these ideas and messages in subtle ways.
After school a boy plans to visit his father’s office. But between his school and his father’s office flows the river Ramganga. Will he be able to summon the courage to cross it and reach his father?
