Magic Stitches
Magic Stitches
Ages 3–7Indian author
A little boy loves to crochet, and the other boys make fun of him. As they watch, his stitches turn into a cape, a river and a maze. Will they join him?
- Author
- Alankrita Amaya
- Age
- Ages 3–7
- Type
- Picture Book, Wordless
- Language
- Wordless
- Publisher
- Tulika Books
- In India
- Available
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