Ramayana

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A modern retelling of a 2500-year-old tale, this work infuses Hindu mythology with a fresh perspective. Renowned artist and Pixar animator Sanjay Patel employs a whimsical illustration style and a lighthearted narrative to bring to life one of the most cherished stories in Hindu lore. The tale follows Rama, a god-turned-prince, on his quest to rescue his wife Sita from the clutches of a demon king. With over 100 vibrant full-spread illustrations, the book also features a detailed pictorial glossary of characters and sketches from the creative process. It explores timeless themes through an ancient mythology, making it both engaging and meaningful. Patel, known for his previous work, including The Little Book of Hindu Deities, has a rich background in animation, contributing to beloved films such as Monsters, Inc. and The Incredibles. Fans of his earlier works will find themselves captivated by the stunning visuals and compelling narrative. This retelling offers a thrilling adventure filled with princesses in peril, fierce battles, cunning royals, and relentless demons, making it an ideal read for families and a fun way to introduce children to Hindu mythology.