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3+years

The Midnight Panther

Author and illustrator: Poonam Mistry

A panther who longs to be accepted by the other impressive big cats discovers his own beauty and self-worth in this stunningly illustrated fable. Eye-catching geometric patterns inspired by Kalamkari textiles and Madhubani paintings are complemented by lyrical text and a palette of rainforest colours with glowing gold accents. 

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  • Poonam Mistry has been shortlisted for awards
  • Under-represented voice