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When Avni’s dadi is no more, her father tells her that her dadi will return after thirteen days, but not as her dadi. She could come as anyone- a bird, a flower, an ant or some other thing. Thus begins Avni’s journey to look for her dadi in everything she sees. Do you think she found her?
Sanika Deshpande wrote and illustrated this sensitive and lively story. These figurative illustrations realistically portray the ethos of a family that has lost a member. Every illustration sets the mood of the page, so powerful are its characters. You will find the story and illustrations so familiar, as if you have known them for years.
Age group 6-8 years
ISBN: 9788194692881
Pages: 32
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: IN
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