“In every spin, shape, and shadow, there’s a story waiting to be told.”
Embark on an enchanting journey with Poorna and Ujaan as they unravel the timeless tales of Indian toys—each one a symbol of creativity, culture, and childhood wonder. From spinning tops in the bustling lanes of Chennai to wooden animals in dusty village workshops, every handcrafted piece becomes a window into history and imagination.
Through vivid storytelling, vibrant illustrations, and heartwarming discoveries, this book invites readers of all ages to rediscover India’s rich toy heritage—where every toy whispers a forgotten fable, and every game holds generations of wisdom.
Let Poorna and Ujaan be your storytellers, your seekers of magic—guiding you through an
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Dr Smita Kamat Ghosh
Dr Smita Kamat Ghosh is a psychologist, Author, storyteller, and educationist whose work bridges the worlds of learning, culture, and human connection. With over two decades of experience in child development, life skills education, and gender empowerment, she brings a unique sensitivity and depth to her writing.
Her journey spans grassroots education projects, corporate training, and published research, yet at the heart of it all lies her passion for stories—especially those that uncover the forgotten magic of Indian traditions. She is the author of Decoding Mithya, Ballads of Mithya and Mind Aid Pitara, and has contributed to books and journals focused on women’s empowerment, cyber psychology, and mental health.
In Indian Toy Odyssey, she brings to life her deep love for Indian culture, weaving nostalgia, history, and imagination through the adventures of Poorna and Ujaan. Whether through a spinning top or a wooden elephant, she believes every toy has a soul—and every child, a storyteller within.
