Introduce your child to a heartwarming tale of self-expression and acceptance with "The Boy Who Wore Bangles." Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Navratri festival, this beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of Bhargav, a young boy who loves the sound of bangles as he dances. When his father forbids him from wearing them, Bhargav turns to his grandmother, Ba, for understanding and support. This engaging story gently encourages children to embrace their individuality, challenge gender stereotypes, and celebrate the beauty of being true to themselves, making it a valuable addition to any family's bookshelf.
What Parents Say:
Parents highly value the book's powerful message of breaking gender stereotypes and celebrating individuality.
The engaging storyline and beautiful illustrations captivate young readers, sparking important conversations about acceptance and self-love.
While some find the story a bit simplistic or wish for a more impactful ending, the overall consensus is that this book is a culturally relevant and thought-provoking read.
How It Helps Kids:
Encourages children to challenge societal norms and think critically about gender roles.
Promotes self-expression and the courage to be oneself, regardless of expectations.
Fosters empathy and understanding of others who may be different.
Key Features:
Vibrant and engaging illustrations that bring the story to life.
Culturally relevant setting, showcasing the traditions and celebrations of Navratri.
Promotes meaningful discussions about identity, acceptance, and self-love.
Suitable for children ages 4 and up.
Awards/Certifications:
Parag Honour List
About the Author/Illustrator:
Author: Karadi Tales is a renowned Indian publishing house dedicated to creating high-quality children's books that celebrate Indian culture and values.
Illustrator: This book features distinctive Indian illustrations that beautifully complement the story's themes and setting.
About this Product:
Set during the Indian festival of Navratri, this sweet story is about a child who introduces his grandmother to a new perspective on clothing and gender.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping: Eligible Orders & Zones: Localities within 10 km of MG Road, Bengaluru qualify for the 2-hour service.
Cut-Off Time: Place orders by 4:00 p.m. IST for same-day delivery within 2 hours.
Orders placed after that time will be scheduled for delivery the next business day (excluding public holidays), starting at 10:00 a.m.
Disclaimer: While we strive to meet the 2-hour window, exact timing can be affected by traffic, weather, or other unforeseen issues.
Returns: Customers can return the items within 24 hours of receiving the product if the item is defective or incorrect.
