Nikhil and Jay Save the Day

The four interlinked stories about Nikhil and Jay and their family involve fun, mischief, and visiting Grandad and Nana. They also celebrate Pancake Day and lead a campaign to save their local library. Soofiya's illustrations are lively and characterful.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 96 pages
\n Publication date: 05 August 2021
\n Publisher: Otter-Barry Books Ltd
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In these captivating four interwoven tales, brimming with boundless fun and mischievous antics, the lives of Nikhil and Jay, along with their cherished family, take center stage. Jay, with his youthful exuberance, yearns to celebrate his birthday independently, yet the allure of sharing the joyous occasion with his dear friend Nikhil proves irresistible. Together, they embark on a delightful adventure, visiting Grandad and Nana, eagerly anticipating the presence of the mysterious story dragon. However, as the day unfolds, a delightful surprise awaits them—Pancake Day! On this auspicious day, Amma, the loving mother, prepares mouthwatering dosa, Indian pancakes, that tantalize their taste buds and fill their hearts with pure delight. But the excitement doesn't end there! Nikhil and Jay, driven by their love for literature and the importance of their local library, join forces to lead a valiant campaign to save it from closure. With determination and creativity, they rally their fellow students, spreading awareness and rallying support for the preservation of this cherished institution. Through their tireless efforts, the library emerges victorious, standing tall as a symbol of knowledge, imagination, and the power of community. The Nikhil and Jay stories, penned by acclaimed author Anjali Sachdev, are a delightful treat for children transitioning from picture books to longer narratives. Soofiya's vibrant and captivating illustrations bring the characters to life, adding an extra layer of charm and excitement to the storytelling experience. These tales are not only entertaining but also impart valuable lessons about friendship, family, and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. As children delve into the pages of these stories, they are transported to a world of laughter, adventure, and meaningful connections, leaving them with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the magic of storytelling.

\n Weight: 114g\n
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 19 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781913074623\n \n