The runaway dosa

It's time for breakfast, and Akka is hungry! When she reaches for another dosa before the rest of the family has been served, she triggers a magical spell that brings the dosa to life, and it sprints out the door. Akka will need the help of some powerful, mythological creatures to get her break...

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Main Author: Subramaniam, Suma (Author)
Other Authors: Pillai, Parvati (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Little Bee Books, Inc, 2023.
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Summary: It's time for breakfast, and Akka is hungry! When she reaches for another dosa before the rest of the family has been served, she triggers a magical spell that brings the dosa to life, and it sprints out the door. Akka will need the help of some powerful, mythological creatures to get her breakfast back! Inspired by Dosai! Amma, Dosai, a beloved Tamil rhyme, and a fantastical reimagination of the familiar Gingerbread Man story, this book offers a delicious Indian twist that will have any child asking for more!
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781499813975
149981397X
Author Notes: Suma Subramaniam is a recruiter by day and a children's book author by night. She is the author of Namaste is a Greeting , She Sang for India , and other books for children. She has an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and lives in Seattle, Washington, with her family and a talkative puppy. sumasubramaniam.com

Parvati Pillai is a visual and creative designer who is passionate about illustration, storytelling, and brand building. Her books include The Pig with the Runaway Tail , Mira, Royal Detective, and Bindu's Bindis. Parvati lives in Finland and loves storytelling, traveling, gardening, and food. When she is not exploring the beautiful outdoors, she enjoys experimenting with new illustration styles. Follow Parvati on Instagram @parvatipillai