Ajay and the Jaipur Moon

The spectacular sequel to Ajay and the Mumbai Sun, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize!

Ajay’s wish has come true at last – he’s a news reporter! He and his friends even have their own newspaper: The Mumbai Sun.

But living on the Mumbai railways means that money is tight. They need a big story – and when a meteor crashes to Earth, and there’s a competition to find it, Ajay and his friends find themselves in a space race to Jaipur!

Getting to Jaipur is just the beginning – because waiting for them is an opponent with a terrifying ambition. One that threatens not just Ajay and his friends but all of India …

The sequel to critically acclaimed Times/Chicken House Competition winner, Ajay and the Mumbai Sun

A tale of truth, friendship and determination set in modern-day India

Wonderfully illustrated by Sonia Albert and starring a lovable ensemble cast of characters


PRAISE FOR AJAY AND THE MUMBAI SUN:

‘Easily one of my books of the year’ ROSS MONTGOMERY

‘Thrilling’ THE TIMES

‘Addictively lively and heartfelt’ THE GUARDIAN

Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Imprint: Chicken House UK
Publication date: 13/04/2023
Illustrator: Albert, Sonia