Mahtab Narsimhan – författare

When sharing your treats, you give each friend the same amount. When you disagree with your friends, you give them a chance to talk about how they feel. You own up to your mistakes instead of blaming someone else.In this book, young readers will learn all about fairness. The book is filled with examples of ways children can show this superhero-like quality in daily life. You don't need to be a superhero to have superpowers, you already have powers to make the world a better place, and fairness is one of them!

You broke your sister’s favourite toy. You tell her right away instead of hiding it. You didn’t follow the rules playing a game. You tell the truth about it instead of lying. These are ways to show honesty.When you use this real-life superpower, you’ll gain the trust of those around you and set a good example for others.In this book, young readers will learn all about honesty. The book is filled with examples of ways children can show this superhero-like quality in daily life. You don't need to be a superhero to have superpowers, you already have powers to make the world a better place, and honesty is one of them!

When sharing your treats, you give each friend the same amount. When you disagree with your friends, you give them a chance to talk about how they feel. You own up to your mistakes instead of blaming someone else.In this book, young readers will learn all about fairness. The book is filled with examples of ways children can show this superhero-like quality in daily life. You don't need to be a superhero to have superpowers, you already have powers to make the world a better place, and fairness is one of them!

You broke your sister’s favourite toy. You tell her right away instead of hiding it. You didn’t follow the rules playing a game. You tell the truth about it instead of lying. These are ways to show honesty.When you use this real-life superpower, you’ll gain the trust of those around you and set a good example for others.In this book, young readers will learn all about honesty. The book is filled with examples of ways children can show this superhero-like quality in daily life. You don't need to be a superhero to have superpowers, you already have powers to make the world a better place, and honesty is one of them!

2009 Silver Birch Award — Winner2009 Red Maple Award — Shortlisted2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens — Commended2008 CLA Book of the Year for Children Award — Longlisted For Tara and her brother, Suraj, the year their mother and grandfather fled the village of Morni in the middle of the night has been a nightmare. Their new stepmother is cruel and deceptive, and the village itself is lacking a healer. What’s more, men of the village have been disappearing, often returning in a strange, altered form. When a new healer, Zarku, a mysterious man with a third eye possessing strange power, suddenly appears in Morni, all are mesmerized by his magic – all except Tara, who sees through his evil disguise.With nothing but her own courage and wit, Tara tries to find her missing mother and grandfather, the true healer, in time to save her village. But along the way she must enlist the help of the god Ganesh and the lord of death, Yama, or she, like others before her, will fall victim to Zarku’s third eye.