Nikhil and Jay: Flying High by Chitra Soundar
In this fourth book for early readers about the irrepressible British Asian brothers, Nikhil and Jay, the boys have four fun adventures at home"This delightful first chapter book is illustrated in black and white on every page and is a great way for newly independent readers to experience Christmas in India in the company of two excited young boys"
* BookTrust: Books we love in December 2023 *"Perfect for children in KS1 or lower KS2 transitioning from picture books to short-chapter books, this series blends fast-moving storylines with relatable characters and situations. It's also ideal for booster book clubs and to improve reading confidence."
-- Tom Tolkien * School Reading List - Jan 2024 book club picks *"…The fourth book in the charming series for new solo readers... As always bold, cheerful black and white illustrations by Soofiya complement Chitra’s telling of these tales, which are based on her own upbringing."
-- Red Reading HubChitra Soundar is celebrated as a writer and storyteller for children. Born in Chennai, she has written over 40 books, including Pattan’s Pumpkin (illustrated by Frané Lessac) for Otter-Barry Books, and the Nikhil and Jay series: Nikhil and Jay Save the Day, Nikhil and Jay -The Star Birthday and Nikhil and Jay - Off to India. The series is inspired by Chitra’s two nephews and their real experiences within their blended family. Chitra divides her time between south London and Chennai, India.
Soofiya is a visual artist and illustrator of the Nikhil and Jay books. Soofiya’s work explores ideas around race, gender and bodies. Clients include Tate Britain, Mayor of London, Hachette, BBC, Nike and many more. They live close to the sea and like to spend weekends painting and taking care of their plants. You can see more of their work here: soofiya.com.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781915659170 |
| ISBN 10 | 1915659175 |
| Title | Nikhil and Jay: Flying High |
| Author | Chitra Soundar |
| Series | Nikhil And Jay |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Otter-Barry Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2024-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |