A Sliver of Moon and a Shard of Truth: Stories from India

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The vibrant new collection follows Prince Veera and his friend Suku as they embark on an adventurous summer festival in Peetalpur, filled with challenging games and intriguing riddles set by Raja Apoorva. As they tackle whimsical tasks, such as making a peahen sing and outsmarting a champion wrestler, the boys must also unravel mysteries involving a fig tree, a beard-pulling intruder, and the secrets of a holy man and an astronomer. Each story is packed with surprises that test their wit and wisdom.