Step into a world where holidays become an adventure! Meet Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, a boy eagerly waiting for school to be out. But joy soon turns to chaos when his uncle, C.V. Raman, a world-renowned scientist with an insatiable desire to share his knowledge, comes to stay. With his uncle’s arrival, a whirlwind of scientific experiments and physics fun ensues!
This charming tale takes place amidst the backdrop of Madras, where Subrahmanyan and his eight cousins find themselves navigating a series of humorous and sometimes outrageous experiments that disrupt their home life. As they juggle the expectations of adults and the bewilderment of domestic staff, the children embark on a journey that opens their eyes to the wonders of the world of science.
Filled with delightful illustrations by Priya Kuriyan, the book captures the essence of this unique family, which boasts not one, but two Nobel laureates, along with other brilliant minds. The lively antics and adventures promise to keep readers entertained while also igniting a spark of curiosity about physics.
This meticulously researched novel blends rollicking humor with intense physics, providing young readers with a glimpse into a world they might want to explore. Join Subrahmanyan on this exhilarating holiday adventure where the intersection of family and science creates memorable and hilarious moments that are sure to resonate.
Perfect for curious minds and families alike, this book is a delightful addition to the Great Minds at Work series, showcasing the childhoods of influential figures in an exciting and relatable way.
