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Book Review

Written by: Reshu Rani Singh - 29023, Grade V

Posted on: 05 October, 2021

Name of book: Kali Wants to Dance
Author: Aparna Karthikeyan
Illustrator: Somesh Kumar
Summary: "Kali Wants to Dance" is an inspiring story of a young boy from a small fishing village Kovalam. Kali loves to dance and is sent to a dance college, with the help of someone else, to achieve his goal of becoming a dancer. In the beginning, Kali was ridiculed and his friends laughed at him saying that boys can not be dancers, but he proves that they are all wrong and he becomes one of Bharatanatyam's best dancers. He ends up winning more than one prize and being a role model for boys around the world.
Themes: This book is an example of following your desires and working hard. You may do something you want.
Recommendation:
I would like to recommend this book because it is a good example of encouraging young children to do something they enjoy and can do.
What would you rate the book out of 5 stars?
I would like to give 4 out of 5.