The Runaway Dosa
by Suma Subramaniam (Author) Parvati Pillai (Illustrator)
"The more you eat, the more you crave! You can't catch me, no matter how brave!"
With the help of some magical, mythological Indian creatures, chase the Runaway Dosa before it gets away!
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!
Locate at a Library Near You WorldCat is the world's largest library catalog, helping you find library materials online.
Find books about:
Kirkus Reviews
Review quotes
Suma Subramaniam is an Indian American author and volunteer for We Need Diverse Books. She is a contributing author for The Hero Next Door (Penguin Random House) and the author of Namaste Is A Greeting (Candlewick). She has an MFA in Writing from Vermont College Of Fine Arts. She Sang For India is her nonfiction picture book debut.
Shreya Gupta is an illustrator and book designer. She is originally from India, but her passion for illustration brought her to the United States, where she pursued an MFA in Illustration as Visual Essay from the School of Visual Arts. Her work has been featured as a "Google Doodle" logo, in the New York Times, Asia Society magazine and in various major publications. She currently lives in New York, NY.JUV050000 - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
JUV012060 - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Asian
