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Number of Pages
144
Age Group
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Book Summary
Raman And Chandrasekhar: Lighting Up The Stars is a delightful children's novel that invites young readers into a Madras holiday world where science comes alive. Centered on Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, a boy who adores school breaks and big ideas, the story unfolds with his world-renowned uncle C. V. Raman visiting to share his love of physics. Written for curious minds aged 8–12 who enjoy humor, family life, and hands-on experiments, this book balances warmth with wonder and a lively, adventurous tone.
Through warm narration, Raman And Chandrasekhar: Lighting Up The Stars unfolds in episodic chapters that track a holiday calendar filled with playful experiments, curious mishaps, and bustling family life. Priya Kuriyan’s breezy illustrations bring the chaos, laughter, and light experiments to life, making physics feel within reach and exciting. The book blends careful research with rollicking humor, inviting readers to see science as a dynamic part of everyday moments rather than distant theory. If you love stories where clever kids, supportive relatives, and a bustling home come together to spark big ideas, this is your book.
Set against the lively backdrop of Madras and told with warmth and humor, the narrative shines a light on real-world science while celebrating family bonds. The book’s approachable style makes concepts about light, motion, and observation feel accessible, inviting readers to ask questions, explore together, and discover that curiosity can be a joyful daily habit.
After finishing Raman And Chandrasekhar: Lighting Up The Stars, readers will carry a sense of wonder about science and a belief that big discoveries can begin with curiosity at home. The book encourages asking questions, exploring together, and appreciating the joy of learning—leaving you inspired to look at the world a little differently.
Product Details
Author
Arundhati Venkatesh
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
144
SKU
BK0515302
ISBN
9780143467083
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9 x 0.9 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 299
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Arundhati Venkatesh Went To School In Five Towns And Worked In Four Continents. Everywhere, She Made Up Stories. Now She Puts Them Down On Paper. When She Is Not Cooking Up Stories Or Dreaming Of Food, She Haunts Bookstores And Libraries In Bangalore.