Book details
Kesar and the Lullaby Birds
Description
Kesar's baby sister Kamal will not sleep. Their entire village in the Great Rann of Kutch is kept awake by the infant's cries and her parents are exhausted. When Kesar and Kamal's ba comes to visit, her stories give Kesar a wonderful idea. Perhaps what Kesar needs to put her baby sister to sleep is a little bit of desert magic!A vibrant celebration of traditional artisans from India, this picture book is a sweet sibling bedtime story at heart, featuring a big sister who figures out how to care for her baby sister with some help from her grandmother's lovingly made gifts.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: The book offers an engaging and imaginative storyline that captures the reader's interest from the first page.
- Cultural Insight: Reading the book provides insight into the cultural backdrop against which the story is set, offering a learning experience about new traditions and perspectives.
- Character Development: The characters in the book are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with them and their journeys.
- Themes and Morals: The story is rich with themes and morals that are relevant to readers of all ages, providing valuable life lessons through the narrative.