Muniya's Quest

Muniya learns the shocking truth of her birth-that Abbu is not her fatherat all, and he found her, abandoned, in a train. Determined to trace the birthparents she has never known, Muniya ends up in the village of Vishnnupur.Here, she befriends Gopi, an inventor with an arsenal of gadgets. And thekind-hearted and talkative animal rescuer, Aaliya.The children find out that the only person who holds the clue to the identityof Muniya's mother is a mysterious Manik Ghosh, and they need to tracehim. Travelling by bus and train through the countryside, the three friendsencounter all kinds of people and animals, including a conman magician,ruthless poachers, a thief with a heart of gold, and a frightened pangolin.Will they ever find Manik Ghosh and Muniya's parents? What will become ofthe pangolin that they now care for?Award-winning writer Mandira Shah weaves a superbly entertainingadventure story filled with eccentric people and heartwarming moments. Itis a story of friendship, of unexpected connections, and of love that enduresforever.