{"product_id":"9781911490197","title":"Asha \u0026 the Spirit Bird","description":"\n      \u003ch3\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the Times\/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition\n      2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the Waterstones\n      Children's Book Prize 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonglisted\n      for the Jhalak Prize 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChosen as one of\n      the Guardian's Best Books of 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'This book is such a light-filled, huge-hearted delight of\n      an adventure.'\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKATHERINE RUNDELL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'An evocative debut novel ... satisfyingly classic in feel'\n      \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A heartfelt and mystical children's adventure story.'\u003c\/em\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eTELEGRAPH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAsha lives in the foothills of the Himalayas. Money is tight and\n      she misses her papa who works in the city. When he suddenly stops\n      sending his wages, a ruthless moneylender ransacks their home\n      and her mother talks of leaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFrom her den in the mango tree, Asha makes a pact with her best\n      friend, Jeevan, to find her father and make things right. But the\n      journey is dangerous: they must cross the world's highest mountains\n      and face hunger, tiredness - even snow leopards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAnd yet, Asha has the unshakeable sense that the spirit bird of\n      her grandmother - her nanijee - is watching over her\n      ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gorgeously original and magical adventure set in India,\n      for children aged 9 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eTamarind \u0026amp; the Star of Ishta\u003c\/em\u003e\n      - longlisted for the Blue Peter Book Prize. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n      \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplores themes of faith, family and friendship while\n      capturing the wild, rich heart of contemporary India.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Bilan, Jasbinder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54304292372807,"sku":"9781911490197","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/6675\/5143\/files\/9781911490197.jpg?v=1783419447","url":"https:\/\/borderlessbooks.myshopify.com\/products\/9781911490197","provider":"Borderless Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}