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Nikhil and Jay: Off to India

By Chitra Soundar

Adjectives

heartwarming culturally rich engaging

Genres

Friendship/Family Realistic Fiction

Synopsis

Join Nikhil and Jay as they journey to Chennai for the Christmas holidays. They explore Grandad's vibrant garden, play in the ocean waves, and savour Granny's delicious Indian snacks. Celebrating their first Chennai Christmas, they decorate with mango leaves, enjoy Indian sweets, and receive traditional wooden toys. As the New Year approaches, the family creates a Welcome poster, lights a midnight lamp, and indulges in Granny's special Kesala treat. This heartwarming tale is perfect for young readers transitioning to longer stories.

About the author

Chitra Soundar is a much-loved author who writes exciting books for children. She grew up in India and now lives in the UK. Chitra is known for stories like the 'Nikhil and Jay' series and 'You're Safe With Me', which are full of adventure, family, and fun. She loves sharing tales from around the world.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2024

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