Amma Tell Me about the Avatars of Vishnu!: Part 1

Bhakti Mathur

$16.50

Publication Date: July 4th, 2021

Publisher:

Anjana Publishing

ISBN:

9789887905998

Pages:

Description

Tells the story of Vishnu, the Hindu deity tasked with preserving creation, in the first of his ten avatars. Amma narrates the story of a period in antiquity when earth is rife with evil and on the brink of an apocalypse. The story of how Vishnu in the form of a fish, Matsya, befriends Manu, a noble king, and tasks him with saving creation. Will they succeed in their mission together? To find out, read more.

Amma Tell Me is a charming and informative series of children's books that introduces the major Hindu festivals and figures to young readers and are perfect for families wanting to share stories of Hinduism with their children or for educators looking for resources on Hindu culture for their students. Written in rhyme with vivid, captivating illustrations, this series brings Hindu mythology to its readers in a fun and non-preachy way. The Series has fourteen books.

About the Author

Bhakti Mathur is the author of the 'Amma Tell Me' and 'Amma Take Me' series of children's books about Indian mythology and history, with 18 published titles to date. After a long stint as a banker, she now juggles her time between writing, practicing yoga, and with her family. She lives in Hong Kong with her husband, their two children, and two dogs. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from the University of Hong Kong and is a freelance journalist with over 88 published articles in the South China Morning Post on life, health, and fitness. Bhakti is an ICF credentialed (ACC) executive coach and a bibliotherapist. When not writing or running after her boys, Bhakti is happiest curled up with a book in one hand and a hot cup of chai in the other. For more information, please visit bhaktimathur.com; reflectwithbhakti.com; bookswithb.net.