A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth

In Peetalpur, Prince Veera and his friend Suku attend a summer festival where they participate in competitions such as making the peahen sing, winning the painting competition, and defeating the country's champion wrestler. They also face challenges at the palace, such as puzzles and mysteries. The stories are filled with clever and amusing tricks and puzzles that will delight children from 6 to 8 and beyond.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 112 pages
\n Publication date: 06 May 2021
\n Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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Prince Veera and his best friend, Suku, are invited to the summer festival in Peetalpur by their great-uncle, Raja Apoorva. The boys participate in various competitions, including making the peahen sing, winning the painting competition, and defeating the country's champion wrestler. With their wit and wisdom, they face each challenge head-on.

Back at the palace, Raja Apoorva presents the boys with more puzzles, such as identifying the intruder who pulled the Raja's beard, finding a shorter way to the seaside, and determining which neighbor owns the tree that produces the wonderful figs for the palace. Additionally, they must solve the mysteries of the holy man and the astronomer.

These four stories are filled with clever and amusing tricks and puzzles that will delight children from 6 to 8, and even beyond. The characters are well-developed, and the storytelling is engaging and entertaining. The illustrations by K.V. Anand are colorful and add to the overall enjoyment of the book.

Overall, "Prince Veera and His Clever Tricks" is a must-read for children who enjoy adventure, humor, and puzzles. It is a delightful and entertaining book that will leave readers wanting more.

\n Weight: 108g\n
Dimension: 133 x 197 x 12 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781406398137\n \n