An uplifting story about a young girl who learns to love the unexpected and appreciate her favourite mango tree.
An uplifting story about a young girl who learns to love the unexpected and appreciate her favourite mango tree.
Farah loves mangos! She could eat them all day long and she wouldn't mind living in one either. Every summer when she visits her Grandpa they always pick the ripe fruit from his mango tree. This year, however, the tree is empty! Farah puts her mind to it and decides she will make the tree grow fruit. But perhaps Farah will learn there is more to a mango tree than just the fruit it bears?
Short-listed for Spark! School Book Award. Long-listed for Klaus Flugge 2024
“"Lovingly illustrated and brimming with life, Farah Loves Mangos is playful, heartwarming and so beautifully moving ." -Steve Antony author of Mr Panda series "An exquisitely illustrated story, told with the perfect balance of humor and warmth." -Ella Bailey, creator of No Such Thing”
A dose of bottled sunshine. Farah's infectious smile alone, beaming from the lively cover, ought to ensure it bounces off the shelves. -- The Observer
This exceptional picture book (...) makes the outdoors inviting, and has an important message about not turning nature into a commodity or valuing it simply for your own gain. -- The Times, The best books for children 2023
A sweet intergenerational story about changing your perspective. -- The Irish Independent
Sarthak Sinha is an artist and educator, born in India. His love for nature and exploring the diversity and colours of the wild has taken him from the tropical rainforests to the high Himalayas where he made children's books from his tiny studio, and worked as a kindergarten teacher. He now lives in Lyon, France.
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