Asha & the Spirit Bird Bilan JasbinderPaperback / softback
Asha & the Spirit Bird Bilan JasbinderPaperback / softback Asha lives in the foothills of the Himalayas. When he suddenly stops sending his wages, a ruthless moneylender ransacks their home and her…
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Asha & the Spirit Bird Bilan JasbinderPaperback / softback
Asha lives in the foothills of the Himalayas. When he suddenly stops sending his wages, a ruthless moneylender ransacks their home and her mother talks of leaving. Money is tight and she misses her papa who works in the city.
But the journey is dangerous: they must cross the world's highest mountains and face hunger, tiredness - even snow leopards. From her den in the mango tree, Asha makes a pact with her best friend, Jeevan, to find her father and make things right. And yet, Asha has the unshakeable sense that the spirit bird of her grandmother - her nanijee - is watching over her ...
A gorgeously original and magical adventure set in India, for children aged 9 and up. From the author of Tamarind & the Star of Ishta - longlisted for the Blue Peter Book Prize. Explores themes of faith, family and friendship while capturing the wild, rich heart of contemporary India.