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The Curious Case of the Sweet and Spicy Sweetshop

posted on March 6, 2024

Ghosts, suspense, smart children and the most delicious-sounding foods come together in The Curious Case of the Sweet and Spicy Sweetshop by Nandini Nayar. Vishnudas Mithaiwala owns The Sweet and Spicy Sweetshop, and everything seems to be fine--until two children turn up claiming to be his estranged sister's child! Whom should Vishnu believe? Whom should we believe? And more, what can we make of the fact that Laddoo begins to see ghosts in the house?I enjoyed reading this book about rivalry and teamwork, secrets and emotion. It'll be fun reading it with my book club too! The Recipe Book The Recipe Book is a family heirloom belonging to the owners of The Sweet and Spicy Sweetshop. In reality too, each family's food is unique. Let's find out about what foods we enjoy!The best part about an online programme is the fact that children sign up from all over … [Read more...]

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