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In a small village beside the Ganges River lives Anya, a kind-hearted girl with dreams as bright as the Diwali lights. But her stepmother, Rani Saheba, makes her work from sunrise to sunset, never allowing her a moment of joy.

When the royal palace announces a grand Diwali celebration, Anya longs to go — but Rani Saheba forbids it. Just when it seems all hope is lost, a gentle fairy draped in shimmering silk appears in a swirl of golden light. With a wave of her hand, she transforms Anya’s faded clothes into a sparkling lehenga choli and gifts her delicate glass sandals adorned with rubies.

At the celebration, the entire palace gasps at the sight of the mysterious girl who glows bright.. Even the Prince is enchanted — until the clock strikes midnight and Anya must flee, leaving behind one lost sandal.

Will the Prince ever find the kind girl who captured his heart beneath the Diwali lights?

🌟 The Lost Sandal: A South Asian Dream is a heart-warming South Asian twist on Cinderella, beautifully retold for early readers. With rich cultural detail, magical illustrations, and themes of kindness and courage, this story celebrates:

• The strength found in hope and kindness

• The beauty of South Asian culture and dress

• The timeless magic of a fairy tale reimagined

Perfect for bedtime, classroom Storytime, and children aged 4–8, this enchanting tale will light up hearts and imaginations