WAIT AND WATCH
Jenie Christbol Alex
WAIT AND WATCH by By Usha Dutta , 2016, pp., 50.00
November 2016, volume 40, No 11

This is again a children’s story book with animal characters. The book caters to the age group of 5–7 years. This is a story about a little puppy named Silky who lives with Mini the cat. The puppy likes to walk on the streets with Mini the cat. But the story doesn’t delve deeper into the relationship between the little puppy and cat, but the friendship is unique and unconventional. The illustrations depict the caring nature of the cat towards the puppy. The narrative presents an interesting account of various animal characters who teach the little puppy the basic traffic rules and how to cross the road following the zebra crossing using the theme ‘Wait and watch’.

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