Description
Author: Subba Rao
Age Group: 2 to 9 years
Book type: Paperback
Length: 32 pages
Editor's Note:
KathaKids comics are created to introduce young kids to stories from Indian folklore in a fun and engaging comics format.
Stories are selected and written in a way that's suitable to children of the age group.
This comic shares the 4 stories of Lord Shiva and 2 other stories from Indian Mythology.
The stories included in the book are:
1. Devotion of Markandeya
2. Koosu offers milk to Shiva
3. How Shiva's throat turned blue
4. Nandi the messenger
5. The birth of river Kaveri
6. Mother Shiva
It's a first effort from KathaKids to create stories in comic format for young budding readers.The big large pictures and simple language helps in creating an engaging book for young readers.
For 2 & 3 year olds, the large pictures and simple language helps in promoting parent-child interaction via storytelling. The child needs to look and listen.
For 4 & 5 year olds, an apt book to start reading. Engaging pictures and large bold fonts helps in generating interest in the child to read the book with some help from parents.
For 6 to 9 year olds, the comic format delivered in simple language enables the child to enjoy the stories of affable characters.