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The only way Asha Nehemiah could make magic hair-oil and nightmare-preventing sachets was to put them in her books. She writes action-packed mysteries and funny stories for all ages.

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Asha Nehemiah’s books are popular with children of all ages. Whether it is a picture book, a chapter book, a short story or a mystery novel…. she has written it all.

Asha’s fiction is characterised by her sense of humour, an atmosphere of fantasy, a touch of mystery and a spirit of adventure. In her stories, hilariously funny characters get into the most comic adventures and the craziest of escapades. Apart from her signature wacky mysteries, she has also dealt with thought-provoking issues like the need to embrace diversity and to curb domestic violence.

A multi-faceted, multi-talented writer, Asha has had brief stints as a copywriter in an advertising agency, has edited books and textbooks, worked as a freelance writer and book reviewer, taught English and been part of a trust that started a school.It is her strong belief and

Asha Nehemiah’s stories for children are a mix of humour, fantasy and adventure. She writes for children of all ages and her stories have been translated into Hindi, Tamil, Assamese and Bengali.

She believes that stories are a wonderful way to get children thinking and talking about various issues.

She lives in Bangalore with her family. Apart from reading and writing, she enjoys walking, baking, watching movies and playing bridge.

Her published works include:

For ages 3-5:

Granny’s Sari, Children’s Book Trust
click here for the review - http://youngindiabooks.com/bookrev/grannys-sari

Wedding Clothes, Children’s Book Trust
Click here for the review - http://youngindiabooks.com/bookrev/wedding-clothes

Surprise Gifts, Children’s Book Trust
click here for the review - http://youngindiabooks.com/bookrev/surprise-gifts

Others
The Runaway Wheel, Children’s Book Trust
The Rajah’s Moustache, Children’s Book Trust
Mrs Woolly’s Funny Sweaters, Children’s Book Trust

For older children: 7+

- Zigzag and Other Stories, Scholastic India
- The Mystery of the Secret Hair Oil Formu

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