THE DAY IT RAINED LETTERS

•In a world where there are no storybooks, a few letters of the alphabet fall –donk!—on a little girl‘s head. This sets Minky Binka and her friend Rama Khan off on an adventure--to their school, the library, the post office, an old printing press… well, across the whole town. •They discover books and storytelling, and best of all, they find that reading unlocks a wonderful dream machine, called Imagination, hidden in everyone‘s head. Written by Nury Vittachi, one of Asia‘s top storytellers, and illustrated imaginatively by Eamonn O'Boyle,

About the Author
Nury Vittachi is one of Asia‘s best-known writers, the founding editor of the Asia Literary Review and chief judge of the Australia-Asia Literary Award. He has published more than 30 books, including the comedy-crime novel series The Feng Shui Detective. His columns on his website www.misterjam.com are read by more than a million people a month. However, his biggest love is children‘s literature, and he has written many books for them, including The Paper Princessand The True History of Santa Claus. Vittachi currently lives in Hong Kong with his wife and their three adopted Chinese children.