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Celebrate Raksha Bandhan Like Never Before - Boys and Girls tie Rakhis to each other, Best Friends join in, and Sisters protect their Brothers too! Dive into a Modern and Inclusive Raksha Bandhan adventure with Maya, Neel, and Chintu as they celebrate this beautiful festival. Along the way, they also learn the rules of Cricket (India's favorite sport), practice their batting and bowling skills, and enjoy the camaraderie and excitement of the game. Raksha Bandhan is a festival that honors the bond between siblings. Traditionally, sisters tie Rakhi (decorative thread) to their brothers, wishing for their long life while brothers promise to protect their sisters. In this book's heartwarming celebrations, we attempt to expand the festival to embrace inclusivity and empower girls by highlighting their strength and protective roles. Our goal is to foster a sense of overall love and protection. Why Choose This Book? #16 in the beloved Maya & Neel's India Adventure Series, this exciting book uniquely combines India's favorite festival with the country's most beloved sport. You will find: Unique Perspective: A book that celebrates Raksha Bandhan with an inclusive, gender-neutral approach. Cultural Insights: Learn about the customs of Raksha Bandhan and the basics of playing cricket, from batting and bowling to fielding and scoring. Non-Religious Content for a Global Audience: Perfect for families of all backgrounds looking to explore new cultures. Educational Fun: Combines storytelling with cultural education, making learning enjoyable. For bulk orders or author visits, please contact ajanta@bollygroove.com

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Author:   Ajanta Chakraborty ,  Vivek Kumar
Publisher:   Bollywood Groove & Culture Groove
Imprint:   Bollywood Groove & Culture Groove
Edition:   Large type / large print edition
Volume:   16
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9781945792625

ISBN 10:   1945792620
Pages:   42
Publication Date:   29 July 2024
Recommended Age:   From 3 to 8 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Ajanta Chakraborty was born in Bhopal, India, and moved to North America in 2001. She earned an MS in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia and also earned a Senior Diploma in Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance.Ajanta has over 15 years of experience teaching Indian dance and culture at schools, assemblies (with over 750 kids), libraries, public events, corporate events, and as a speaker at conferences. Her mission is to help Raise Multicultural Kids by providing in-person or virtual experiences that are truly fun, energetic and memorable. Vivek Kumar was born in Mumbai, India, and moved to the US in 1998. Vivek has an MS in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas, Austin, and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Vivek has a very serious day job in management consulting. But he'd love to spend his days leaping and swinging, too.

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