Dadaji’s Paintbrush
Illustrator: Ruchi Mhasane
Discover that bereavement can be a beginning, not an ending, in this beautiful story of one boy's grief when he loses his beloved grandfather.
Dadaji loves to teach others to paint, especially his grandson. But after Dadaji passes away, the boy can't bear to use the favourite paintbrush his grandfather left for him. When a little girl knocks on the door, the boy discovers how many lives Dadaji touched with his art, and finds a way to continue his legacy.
Editor’s Choice in The Bookseller
Starred review from The School Library Journal in the USA
Andersen Press, 7 Jul 2022
“An extraordinary work for every shelf ... this book stands out for the depth of its wise messages, and its gentle, evocative art.”