Indie Reads Aloud with Preethi Balasubramanian and Part Two of "The Mystic India for Kids Series"
- Diana Kathryn
- May 1
- 2 min read
Indie Reads Aloud Radio
Episode #307
The Elephant Prince: Stories of Ganesha's Wisdom
Book Four of The Mystic India for Kids Series
Written by
Preethi Balasubramanian
Discover the Magic of Ganesha Through Playful Stories & Colouring Fun!
Step into the joyful world of Ganesha with this delightful collection of stories for children. Perfect for little listeners and early readers, these tales bring the elephant-headed god to life through laughter, wisdom, and heart.
From how he got his elephant head to his race around the world and his love for laddus, each story is filled with playful adventures, gentle dialogue, and timeless lessons of kindness, courage, and creativity.
And after the stories, children can enjoy fun colouring pages, bringing their favourite Ganesha moments to life while sparking imagination and learning.
The Tiger Rider: Stories of Ayyappa's Journey
Book Three of The Mystic India for Kids Series
Written by
Preethi Balasubramanian
Deep in the forests of ancient India, a divine child is found by a king. That child—Manikandan, later known as Swami Ayyappa—grows up to become a symbol of strength, compassion, and purpose.
From riding a tiger to fulfilling a divine mission, these stories trace his inspiring journey through adventure, wisdom, and faith.
The Tiger Rider brings Swami Ayyappa’s legend to life for young readers, blending mythology with meaningful values like kindness, courage, and selflessness. Written in a gentle, engaging style, it’s perfect for children under 12—whether you're sharing age-old traditions or discovering them for the first time.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Preethi is an author, speaker, and consultant, known
for the Mystic India for Kids series and her business guide, The Ease Equation – Systems + Support = Sustainable Success. She began by writing bedtime stories for her children, which grew into a series that brings Hindu mythology to life, inspiring courage, curiosity, and cultural connection through engaging, value-filled narratives.
Find Preethi Balasubramanian at her website:
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