Sparklers: The Stolen Tea Tray

Do you love learning about other cultures? Then you’ll adore this Sparklers series of exciting stories. It sweeps you away to Asia and the Pacific region, showing you what life is like in different places there. In this story, Niwas works hard all day selling glasses of tea, just to earn enough for a plate of curry and rice. So when his precious silver tea tray goes missing, he’s desperate to get it back. Could that be it over there, being carried through the market by a young girl?

• An engaging full-colour contemporary story set in India

• Helps young readers explore and understand another culture

• Encourages children to draw comparisons with their own lives

• A fun read which builds literacy and cross-cultural awareness

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