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The Gifts That Grow is a tale of generational love expressed through the importance of nurturing our environment for future generations to enjoy, even though we may never benefit from its rewards ourselves.
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As Amrita prepares for her sister's wedding, she naturally wants to wear the brightest colours. In spite of the unwanted 'advice' from her aunties about her complexion, Mum gives Amrita a 'sunflower-yellow' lehenga to compliment her brown skin. At the wedding, Amrita spots her best friend Kiki in the most vibrant colours too, at her own family wedding! Inspired by the joy in the colourful celebrations, the girls make a pact to always be 'sunflower sisters', sending them on a stylish journey of self-love and sisterhood, empowering dark-skinned women everywhere.
94 kr
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The cutest bedtime story, that shows how easy it can be, to do something for somebody else.With a relaxing rhythm and soothing, softly-lit illustrations, this adorable book creates the perfect atmospherefor bedtime reading. Playful patterns and sounds make the story more engaging and easier to remember, helping the message, that it can beeasy to do something for someone else, stick with young readers as they listen and drift off to sleep.
105 kr
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As Amrita gets ready for her sister's wedding with Mum, she learns that her beautiful brown skin can shine in any colour she loves - especially in her favourite sunflower-yellow lehenga. At the celebrations, she spots her best friend, Kiki, who is also dancing in rainbow-bright colours! The two friends make a special promise to be 'Sunflower Sisters', spreading joy and showing that beauty comes in all different shades. Focusing on their experiences within their respective South Asian and Nigerian communities, particularly during wedding celebrations, the story addresses colorism, while celebrating the girls' dark brown skin (with their mothers playing crucial roles in empowering and protecting them). Through their journey, the girls grow into confident young women who embrace their skin colour and inspire others to do the same, symbolically compared to proud, radiant sunflowers.
94 kr
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Some stories start with quiet nights that wouldn't stir a mouse, but not THIS story, no, this story starts at Harmony House, whose residents would always disagree over whose music was best. Rather than talk to one another, the only way to make themselves heard, was to play LOUDER! Passers-by would cover their ears, shaking their heads at the racket that spilling out into the street. Complaints start pouring in and if the awful noise should continue, the residents would soon be forced to leave. As the musicians try their best to come together, an unexpected source of inspiration helps to unify them and show the power and joy that comes from working in true harmony.
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94 kr
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From Monika Singh Gangotra, author of 'The Sunflower Sisters' (shortlisted for the Little Rebels Award, 2022), comes a delightful new picture book about determination, self-belief, and the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren.Ari's family bakery is renowned throughout the land for creating the finest cakes, each made with love and recipes carefully handed down through the generations. So when a royal messenger arrives with a very special request-to bake a magnificent cake for the queen's beloved peacock's birthday-Ari and his family are thrilled and honoured!With the cake freshly baked and beautifully decorated, Ari and his grandad set off on their journey to the palace, accompanied by their faithful horse, Cinnamon. But what should be a straightforward trip turns into an adventure filled with unexpected challenges. The cake is heavier than they thought. The cart breaks down. They encounter hundreds of goats blocking the road. And everywhere they go, well-meaning townspeople stop them to share their advice and opinions about the best way to reach the palace.With so many voices telling them what to do, Ari begins to doubt himself. Will they ever make it to the palace on time? And how can they know which path is the right one when everyone has different ideas?Beautifully illustrated by Mirna Imamovic, 'The Royal Request' is a heartwarming celebration of family, perseverance, and learning to trust your own instincts. With themes of cultural heritage, intergenerational wisdom, and the power of staying positive even when things don't go to plan, this charming story will resonate with children and families everywhere.Perfect for readers aged 4-7, this book also includes a special Cardamom-Spiced Mango Jam Cake recipe, so young bakers can create their own royal treats at home!