Farmer Falgu Goes to the Market

When unexpected things happen to Farmer Falgu’s cargo for the market, he must come up with a plan to salvage what he can.

The next of the successful Farmer Falgu series follows the hardworking farmer as he turns a succession of obstacles into an incredible opportunity. Chitra Soundar’s onomatopoeic text makes this read-aloud riot a delight for both the reader and the listener. Falgu’s relentless optimism, the enticing food and vividly described smells, and Kanika Nair’s evocative illustrations showcasing life in rural India make this an authentic and entertaining picture book about the power of hope.