4+years
The Royal Request
Author: Monika Singh GangotraIllustrator: Mirna ImamovićA royal request has been received: the Queen must have Ari’s Grandad’s mango cake for the royal peacock! This colourful picture book shows South Asian characters Ari and his Grandad travelling through the towns towards the palace to deliver the delicious cake. But along their way, people judge how they travel, leading to constant changes and even a little magic. A fun story that embraces family recipes and the bond between grandparent and grandchild.
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- Monika Singh Gangotra is an award-winning author
- Monika Singh Gangotra was shortlisted for the Little Rebels Award in 2022
- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Black/brown representation