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Ambushed by Mahatani Nayanika

Ambushed by Mahatani Nayanika

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Ambushed is a thrilling adventure novel for young readers, centered around the story of 10-year-old Tara, a city girl who prefers gadgets to nature. Her summer holiday plans take an unexpected turn when her family takes her to a remote tiger reserve in the Himalayan foothills. Tara’s initial dislike for the rural surroundings quickly turns into an exciting adventure when she stumbles upon a gang of poachers.

In this gripping narrative, Tara and her new friend, Satya, work together to uncover the poachers’ plans and protect a tigress and her cubs from harm. The story is filled with suspense, action, and a strong message about wildlife conservation. Tara’s journey from an uninterested city girl to a courageous and proactive young hero offers readers not only an engaging adventure but also lessons about the importance of preserving endangered species and protecting natural habitats.

Through Tara’s eyes, readers are introduced to the realities of tiger poaching in India, and the book emphasizes the need for vigilance and activism in the fight against wildlife crime.

About the Author

Nayanika Mahtani is an Indian author and wildlife conservationist, best known for her children's books that focus on environmental issues and conservation. Her most popular work, Ambushed, is aimed at young readers and seeks to raise awareness about wildlife conservation, particularly the dangers facing tigers in India.

In addition to writing, Nayanika is deeply involved in supporting wildlife conservation efforts. She donates all royalties from Ambushed to a school for children of former poachers in Ranthambore, India, providing them with education and alternative livelihoods. Her work as an author and activist reflects her commitment to the environment and the protection of endangered species.

Nayanika’s writing is known for blending adventure with important social issues, inspiring young readers to engage with and care about the world around them.

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