Author(s): Chitra Soundar

International Picture Books

Age range 6 to 9When unexpected things happen to Farmer Falgu's cargo for the market, he must come up with a plan to salvage what he can.Farmer Falgu is off to the market to sell his produce, but has some unexpected bumps along the way. But then, Farmer Falgu can usually find his way out of any mess! Chitra Soundar's energetic tale radiates with adventure, while Kanika Nair's visual style underscores it with minimal artwork splashed with just a dab of vivid, striking colour.'...the concise onomatopoeic sounds are in bigger and color-coded type, which provides additional emphasis and perfect for read-alouds. The bold, thick-outlined illustrations are engaging...' — Kirkus Reviews