Title: Trouble with Magic
Author: Asha Nehemiah
Publisher: Duckbill Books
Price: INR 125/-
What
is it about: Veena is a little girl brimming with bright
ideas. She gets Aunt Malu to use her
magic to make something new and wonderful. But magic has its own rules and soon
Veena and her aunt are in big trouble.
What is the trouble? How do they get out of it? Read the book to
know more!
Why
it stands Out: Trouble with Magic oozes Asha’s characteristic
style which essentially is funny and filled with crazy adventure. The story is simple yet interestingly
told. Wonderfully illustrated this book
is a good read for the 8-12 year age group.
Will be best enjoyed by: 8-12 year olds
Tips for Moms and Teachers: Some activities you can link to this
book are:
Talk about magic. Take the story to a new level by telling
children magic really lies within. If we
believe in ourselves we can change anything!
Talk about rules. Why it’s not cool to break rules, perhaps?
Love Ratings?
Suspense Quotient: 4
Fun Quotient: 4
Simplicity Meter: 4
Visual appeal: 4
Thank God It’s Not Moral Science: 4
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