Decked up with beautiful rich Manipuri art, these stories of myths and legends are unique and quirky. For children, it transports them to far away lands, with myriad Gods and twists and turns from mountains to oceans. For the adults, it is pure joy, to rediscover the reason why a cat always buries its poop, and mother hen looks after sister duck’s eggs.
A Pinch of Magic is a fun story in a South Indian setting revolving around a little girl, Veena, trying to help her aunt, Malu, who is in trouble. Malu who is a solopreneur selling herbal medicines is in trouble because of her broken pinching spoon without which she can’t measure to accuracy to get her medicines right.
Things don’t go as planned every time. But it’s important to make the best of what you have and adapt to it. Find happiness in small things, don’t give up and always be grateful.
This book brings out the emotional challenges that we go through as kids and adults in three relatable stories. The characters Ryan, Shoma and Kabir’s stories present the stress and strain of modern life and strike a chord with us.
The book FEARLESS does not only talk about things that we are scared of, like the fear of being judged, but also talks about what makes us feel them.
Divit, my 8 year old, loves to read all things spooky when he is not reading all things goofy. He recently read the Monster Itch series and enjoyed them!
