Three Indian Goddesses The Stories of Kali, Sita/Lakshmi and Durga
By Jamila Gavin
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What is Three Indian Goddesses The Stories of Kali, Sita/Lakshmi and Durga about?
This collection presents three captivating tales inspired by Indian folklore. In 'The Girl Who Rode on a Lion,' cousins Anil and Kiki discover their visitor Durga's unique abilities when danger looms. 'Monkey in the Stars' follows Amrita's magical journey with Hanuman, witnessing the epic battle of Diwali. 'The Temple by the Sea' tells of Shanta's dream to dance, leading her to confront the goddess Kali's curse. Each story intertwines adventure with rich cultural heritage.
About the author
Jamila Gavin is a well-loved British author who writes exciting stories for children and young people. Her famous book 'Coram Boy' won a big award and has even been turned into a play. Jamila’s books often feature adventure, friendship, and characters from different backgrounds, making her stories interesting and fun to read.
Pages
149 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Edition published
2001
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