Introduce your child to a world brimming with color and courage with "Hira Paints the Town." This delightful picture book tells the story of Hira, a young girl whose love for painting transforms a dull city into a vibrant tapestry of joy. Through her journey, children will learn about the power of creativity, the beauty of Indian culture, and the importance of embracing one's passions, even in unfamiliar surroundings. Prepare for a heartwarming adventure that celebrates the spirit of Holi and the triumph over fear, igniting your child's imagination and filling their world with color.
What Parents Say:
Parents appreciate the engaging storyline, which introduces children to the vibrant festival of Holi in a fun and accessible way.
The beautiful Madhubani-style illustrations are a highlight, capturing the essence and energy of the celebration.
While some find the story simplistic, most agree it's a wonderful springboard for discussions about colors, art, and overcoming fears.
How It Helps Kids:
Encourages Creativity: Inspires children to express themselves through art and explore their own creative potential.
Introduces Indian Culture and Festivals: Provides a glimpse into the rich traditions of Holi and Indian community life.
Promotes Emotional Understanding: Facilitates conversations about emotions like fear and courage, helping children develop emotional intelligence.
Expands Vocabulary: Introduces new words related to art, colors, and cultural celebrations.
Key Features:
Vibrant and colorful Madhubani-style illustrations bring the story to life.
Simple, engaging language makes it accessible for young readers.
Explores important themes of community, creativity, and overcoming fear.
About the Author/Illustrator:
Author: Jaya Jaitly is the Founder-President of the Dastkari Haat Samiti and a respected voice on Indian crafts.
Illustrator: Heera Kant is an experienced artist from the Madhubani district of Bihar, known for her expertise in the Madhubani style of art.
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.
