karadi Tales | Sadiq Wants to Stitch| Hardcover

Sadiq loves stitching colourful patterns on rugs. However, his Ammi reminds him that boys in his community don’t stitch, they tend to the livestock. But Sadiq is determined to pursue his passion.This winsome tale that defies gender norms and talks about a fading shepherd craft of Kashmir, is beautifully written by Mamta Nainy, and illustrated through watercolour vistas by renowned artist Niloufer Wadia.

Shortlisted for The Hindu Young World GoodBooks Award 2019.
Nominated for Jarul Book Children’s Choice Award, 2019.
Received an Honorable Mention at the Neev Literature Festival.

Age Group: 7 to 9
Author: Mamta Nainy
Illustrator: Niloufer Wadia
No. of Pages: 40
Type: Picture Book
Format: Hard bound