Book details

  • Genre:children's fiction
  • Sub-genre:Action & Adventure / General
  • Age Range (years):5 - 9
  • Language:English
  • Series Title:Jay & Juhi
  • Series Number:1
  • Pages:32
  • eBook ISBN:9798317806712
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798317806705

The Red Fort Adventure

By Monica Kumar and Manisha Kumar

Overview


When Jay and Juhi meet their neighbor's new pet parrot, they're inspired to find the perfect bird for their own family. With the help of their magical flute Soori, the siblings embark on an enchanting journey to India to learn about peacocks. Guided by their new friend Nirmal, they explore the rich history of the Peacock Throne, witness the beauty of a real peacock up close, and discover that some creatures are meant to be admired in the wild—not kept as pets. A whimsical and educational tale about curiosity, culture, and the wonder of nature.
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Description


Jay & Juhi – The Peacock Adventure is a vibrant, imaginative picture book that blends cultural exploration, history, and natural science through the eyes of two curious siblings. When Jay and Juhi's neighbor introduces them to a pet parrot, the children become fascinated by birds and begin researching which one might be right for their family. Their journey leads them to the peacock—a bird so stunning and majestic that it sparks a magical trip across the world to India with the help of their enchanted flute, Soori. As Jay and Juhi arrive in New Delhi, they meet Nirmal, a friendly local boy who guides them through India's capital and takes them on an exciting ride to the iconic Red Fort. There, they learn about the "Peacock Throne", a legendary symbol of royal splendor once adorned with gold, jewels, and intricate carvings of peacocks. While exploring the grounds and imagining the past, the children encounter a real peacock and witness its famous tail display in a powerful moment of natural beauty. 

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About The Author


Monica Kumar is a writer, and mother of two who believes that curiosity is the first step toward understanding the world. Her writing invites readers—especially young ones—on journeys that open minds and spark wonder. 

Manisha Kumar is a mother of two, who was inspired to write children's books to share and celebrate her culture through storytelling. She cherishes the special moments spent reading with her children, and wanted to write books that they will both learn from and enjoy.

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