A little girl wants a story one that never ends. Grandmother starts off a chain story typical of folktales the world over. The old man from Madikeri comes to Bengaluru, the old man's wife, her daughter, the daughter's doll, the doll's dog... And then in a clever twist. again typical of the genre, it fuses into another story and comes full circle so it can never end! Repetition and local flavour retain a traditional feel, yet the telling is brisk enough for the contemporary young reader. Bold, stylised illustrations zoom into the story from unusual perspectives.
Ashwini Bhat is a dancer, and is interested in literature, music and cinema. She has translated several books for Tulika, but this is her first 'own' book. This book is for her niece, Siri. Chinmayie is a graphic designer working in Bengaluru. She loves illustrating, colours, food, cooking and travelling. This is her first book with Tulika,
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