A book that celebrates the irreplaceable father-child bond. The little girl in the story reminds her dad it is time to play. What follows is a series of the most delightful, imaginative games!
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This version of their book has been adapted for teens and youngsters. The book doesn’t dumb down any of the concepts; in fact, it does not make the concept too complicated or too simplistic. It makes the concept a little bit easier but more fun to understand for a teen in the middle of an existential fog.
Stinkypur Guardians is a beautifully written story that follows two young girls, Jhalak and Nami. Set in Nala Park – a well known neighborhood park that is home to several bird species. While the park is frequented by walkers and children at play, an unmaintained canal running through it carries garbage and filth leaving the area unpleasantly odorous. The children jokingly refer to it as their “Stinkypur Kingdom”.
Meet Millie Fleur, who moves to Garden Glen—a neighborhood where every house looks identical, every lawn is the same, and everyone does things exactly alike. Then comes Millie with her wonderfully wild garden full of unusual plants.
What I love about the book is the wide variety of emotions covered in this small book – anger, sad, confused, scared, confident.
Mia’s parents decide it’s time to go to China to visit their relatives. Mia is thrilled to get the opportunity to go back to China, especially to see her cousin Shen. However, China has completely changed! There are skyscrapers, lots of cars, and McDonalds is amazing everyone.
