MB: Peppa’s Inspiration 🐷💫

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Did you know that Peppa Pig’s creator, Neville Astley, was inspired by his own parenting experience?

Peppa’s world of muddy puddles & giggles wasn’t just born from imagination.

It was inspired by his real-life observations of children’s joy in the simple things.
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Sometimes, the best stories come from the most everyday moments. 🐷💫

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-Kabir & Sue
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Monthly Bucket – June
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📚 Books

​Forest​
By Christie Matheson
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A simple introduction to the beauty of forests and the vibrant life within them. Start at a majestic distance and then zoom in to spot deer, rabbits, owls, insects and more as these creatures eat, play, hide and sleep.
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​Rumble and Roar: Sound Around the World​
By Sue Fiess (Illustrated by Khoa Le)
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The story begins in the morning, with sounds outside a window of a nondescript home, and takes readers across the world from mountains to volcanoes, from the savanna to the ocean, and ends back in a cozy bedroom. Some spreads are textless, but the pictures bring to life various lively images of nature where readers can easily imagine chirping birds, rushing water, and other sounds.
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​P Is for Poppadoms!​
By Kabir Sehgal, Surishtha Sehgal (Illustrated by Hazel Ito)
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From C for chai to Y for yoga, our alphabet book takes young readers on a spirited journey to discover the people, places, lifestyles, & language of India. Helpful to know a few Hindi words.

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🎵 Music

​Baba, Mama & Me
By Jabali Afrika Featuring Mehdi Rajabian​
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An uplifting album that blends vibrant rhythms and harmonies to create music that is both educational and entertaining for children. Favorites: “Goody Goody” and “Love them.”​
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🍦 Extras
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How to make a sheera – Sue’s secret recipe for this delicious treat
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​Fun facts about India for kids​
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📅 Calendar​
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June 15 – Father’s Day
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August 15 – Independence Day​
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August 9 – Raksha Bandhan
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October 20 – Diwali​
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📷 Photo

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Indulge your curiosity for Indian culture with our complete collection of 9 books.

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Indian Animals Coloring Book

Embark on a colorful journey through India. With 10 intricate designs to choose from, you’ll have endless hours of… Read more

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