Age Group: 3 - 6 Years

Number of Pages: 40

Description:

"Where's everyone vanished to?" Little Leelavati wonders, spotting the kingdom's frenzy: they're tasked with weighing the massive royal elephant—without a single scale in sight! Join this clever girl on a math-filled adventure as she unravels the ancient puzzle using brains, buckets, and buoyancy. Inspired by real historical genius, Leelavati proves smarts trump size every time. Geeta Dharmarajan crafts a perfect picture book—ideal layout, friendly fonts, age-right language—bursting with problem-solving magic for curious minds (ages 5-8). Vibrant paper-craft illustrations explode in color, turning weights, water, and wonders into visual delight. Praised by Young India Books for its spot-on design and praised for STEM sparks, this gem shows elephants (and kids!) can be measured with ingenuity. Who needs scales when you've got science and spunk?