{"title":"Yashika Mody","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYashika Mody\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts enchanting children's stories that spark imagination and delight young readers. Her playful narratives and vibrant characters engage children with themes of friendship and adventure, making each book a treasured read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for nurturing a love of reading, Yashika’s books combine warmth and humour with charming illustrations. Explore her collection for tales that inspire creativity and joyful discovery in every child’s library.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"funcles-by-yashika-mody-9781836290506","title":"Funcles","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a classroom assignment asks for a family tree, one child knows he'll need more than just one sheet as he has a gazillion uncles! There's bus Uncle, supermarket Uncle, taxi Uncle, and even food hall Uncle. Everywhere he goes, there's someone looking out for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when Ma and Pa see his growing tree, they gently explain that none of his uncles are “real” relatives. In their culture, calling someone \"Uncle\" is a sign of respect, a way of recognising community, care, and connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmbarrassed at first, the boy quickly realises something even better: these aren’t fake uncles… They're \u003cem\u003eFUNcles\u003c\/em\u003e! And they mean the world to him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFuncles\u003c\/em\u003e is a warm, funny, and heartfelt story about the many shapes family can take. A celebration of cultural traditions, community bonds, and the everyday heroes in a child’s world, this is a story about love that lives in moments, not just in family trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47894107717868,"sku":"9781836290506","price":28.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781836290506-funcles.jpg?v=1783217897"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/yashika-mody.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}