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Chosen by our Guest Editor for May 2023, Jacqueline Wilson,as one of her must-reads - "A magical story about an orphaned girl called Aarti who slowly finds out who she really is."
From the author of the Costa Award-winning Asha & the Spirit Bird and Tamarind & the Star of Ishta comes a atmospheric, magical adventure with a stunning twist ...
Aarti has lived on the island with Aunt for as long as she can remember. Like the weather, Aunt rules her world with rare warmth. Aarti's only comforts are a book of Indian myths full of blue gods, a fox's friendship, and a toy rabbit she finds in a locked room. Then, she learns Aunt has been feeding her lies. Fate intervenes when a half-drowned boy washes up on the beach.
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Aarti has lived on the island with Aunt for as long as she can remember. Like the weather, Aunt rules her world with rare warmth.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Aarti & the Blue Gods and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
Aarti & the Blue Gods features in the following genres: Fantasy / Magical, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers
Paperback. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
Aarti & the Blue Gods was written by Jasbinder Bilan and published by Chicken House Ltd
Aarti & the Blue Gods has 242 pages
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.
