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‘We need to take him out of here. Xerxes will never grow up with Mamavaji around.’
Xerxes’ mother wants him to be like JRD Tata, but all Xerxes wants is to be like his Grandpa—his beloved Mamavaji. His mother thinks Grandpa is a bad infl uence on Xerxes and she wants to separate them.
Xerxes cannot let that happen! If Grandpa learnt to fl y, it might just solve the problem. But Grandpa isn’t interested in any plans for him! Whatever is Xerxes going to do?
Illustrations by Niloufer Wadia
Imprint: Duckbill Books
Published: Dec/2016
ISBN: 9789383331154
Length : 81 Pages
MRP : ₹199
Imprint: Audiobook
Published:
ISBN:
Imprint: Duckbill Books
Published: Dec/2016
ISBN:
Length : 81 Pages
MRP : ₹199
‘We need to take him out of here. Xerxes will never grow up with Mamavaji around.’
Xerxes’ mother wants him to be like JRD Tata, but all Xerxes wants is to be like his Grandpa—his beloved Mamavaji. His mother thinks Grandpa is a bad infl uence on Xerxes and she wants to separate them.
Xerxes cannot let that happen! If Grandpa learnt to fl y, it might just solve the problem. But Grandpa isn’t interested in any plans for him! Whatever is Xerxes going to do?
Illustrations by Niloufer Wadia
Niloufer Wadia quit her advertising career of over twenty years to follow her true love, illustration and painting. Happening upon children’s book illustration by chance in 2016, she now has published over fifteen storybooks, with several more in the pipeline. Besides this, she illustrates book covers, sketches regularly, does some cartooning and paints on canvas when no deadlines hound her.
Madhuri Kamat has documented and edited NGO work for two decades, written a poem on women who live on the pavement, a play on child sexual abuse and a script for UNICEF, and translated poems by street children. She has penned television soaps and scripts for forthcoming films. Her first book, Whose Father, What Goes?, is a retelling of Hamlet.