Indian Side Up: A Fascinating Tale for Children

Do you want to read an interesting book? A good book for children that keeps you hooked and takes you along into a story of adventure, family, fun, learning, and a lot more.

Consider this - 250,000 years ago, the land we now know as India was believed to have been first inhabited. Over the years, mystic India gave birth to various rich cultural practices and traditions.

DID YOU KNOW?

• The Sanskrit phrase ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ meaning ‘the world is one family’, is engraved in the entrance hall of the Parliament of India.
• Shani Shingnapur, a village in India is the only ‘door-less’ village in the world.
• A temple gopuram, the monumental entrance tower at the entrance of a temple, acts a lighting conductor and disables the harmful effects of lightning.
• A traditional sit down Indian meal can speed up the process of digestion, calm the nerves and relax the mind.
• A temple bell is a scientific bell that generates positive energy and destroys all harmful matter coming its’ way!

Discover many such amazing facts about India as you go about devouring this one-of-a-kind fiction book for children which is certain to stir your imagination.

Mr. And Mrs. Iyer are eagerly waiting for their grandkids to arrive to Munnar, a picturesque hill town in India. Praveen, Vinay, Raunak and Renuka come to India expecting a not-so-happening vacation.

But India and this vacation surprises them!
The Iyer grandkids together with their clown dog, Pepper and pretty cow, Sita, invite you, as they visit their grandparents.

Driving through dense jungles in an open jeep at high speeds, enjoying a round boat ride that may topple over anytime, feeding crows and speaking to them in their language, relishing a farm fest while camping in the countryside, making rangoli or floor art, and enjoying countless other adventures, their grandparents pack in a thrilling vacation. Join them and you will fall in love with these quirky characters who are on a joyful ride to India living-up every bit of their vacation.
Written in a simple chatty style together with well-rounded explanation to every ‘why’ of a young mind, and detailed description into cultural practices, cleverly woven into a fascinating story, this chapter book is a delightful text on India.
Filled up with endearing illustrations, simple to-do activities and interesting facts this is a book that you don’t want to miss! The story and characters will stay with you long after the last page is turned.
The book is an ideal book for middle school kids and young readers that both boys and girls will enjoy. A good book for book club reads, this book for kids is available to read both online and in print.

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About the Author

Rupal Mohta makes her home in India, with an undisciplined terrace garden, an imaginary parakeet called ‘Rangeela’ and her crazy family! She is an avid blogger and this book is an attempt to take you into a fun-filled magical vacation with the Iyers.

About the Illustrator

Shreya Sen, is a children’s book illustrator based out of Kolkata, India. Analyzing narratives, procrastination, comics, humor, imitating people, making chai, and drinking it are some of her interests. She also loves going to cafés and drawing out of them.