Flying with Grandpa
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9789387103122
- Imprint : Duckbill
- Age Group : Early Reader
- Language : English
We need to take him out of here. Xerxes will never grow up with Mamavaji around. 'Xerxes' mother wants him to be like JR ...
We need to take him out of here. Xerxes will never grow up with Mamavaji around. 'Xerxes' mother wants him to be like JRD Tata, but all Xerxes wants is to be like his Grandpa - his beloved Mamavaji. His mother thinks Grandpa is a bad influence on Xerxes and she wants to separate them.Xerxes cannot let that happen. If Grandpa learnt to fly, it might just solve the problem. But Grandpa isn't interested in any plans for him. Whatever is Xerxes going to do.
Madhuri Kamat has documented and edited NGO work for two decades, written a poem on women who live on the pavement, a play on child sexual abuse and a script for UNICEF, and translated poems by street children. She has penned television soaps and scripts for forthcoming films. Her first book, Whose Father, What Goes?, is a retelling of Hamlet.
Niloufer Wadia started as a visualiser and was in advertising for over 20 years. She then took a sudden decision to leave and see if she could make a career of her first love, illustrations and painting. She did, and very successfully!
