Written By: Vibha Batra
Illustrated By: Priya Kuriyan
Reviewed By: Shanaya Kapoor, Class 6, Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Gurugram, Haryana
Shubha wants to learn Chhau. But her father wants to only teach her brother Shayon. How will Shubha persuade him that she too deserves a chance?
In this cute and short book from the Hole Book series, the author has beautifully explained how it is okay for girls and women to do what they love. The author manages to address a social issue, leaving a message, and at the same time, instil the right thoughts in the minds of young readers.
The titles in the book are very thoughtfully written. The language is interesting as it is studded with alliteration, onomatopoeia and simile and the book itself is full of imagery and characterisation. The illustrations are also captivating and mesmerising.
So, find your perfect reading nook and immerse yourself in this heartwarming tale as this book is sure to stay with you for a long time.
Published By: Duckbill Books | www.penguin.co.in
Recommended Age: 10+ years
Price: ₹225
Available on Amazon.in
