Varsha Seshan crafts narratives primarily for children, weaving tales that emerge from a mind accustomed to the meticulousness of to-do lists and personal notes. Her writing delves into the realm of childhood imagination, balanced by an inherent inclination towards detailed observation and communication. Seshan's unique approach blends the practical with the fantastical, creating stories that resonate with young readers.
Jasmine and Sheba want to spend the holidays finding homes for stray puppies. But to do so, they have to first solve a series of puzzles set by Sheba's father, Clockwala Uncle. Can they do this in time?
The narrative follows children who are uprooted from their homes due to conflict and adversity. As they navigate their new reality, the story explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the quest for belonging. The characters face numerous challenges, highlighting their courage and determination to overcome obstacles. Through their journey, the book sheds light on the emotional and psychological impacts of displacement, ultimately emphasizing the importance of hope and community in the face of hardship.