Where Do Stories Live?

Author:   Meenal Patel
Publisher:   Penguin Young Readers
ISBN:  

9798217003198


Pages:   40
Publication Date:   05 May 2026
Recommended Age:   From 4 to 8 years
Format:   Hardback
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Where Do Stories Live?


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In this charming and meditative story by author-illustrator Meenal Patel, a young girl embarks on a journey to discover the stories all around her. In this charming and meditative story by author-illustrator Meenal Patel, a young girl embarks on a journey to discover the stories all around her. When Avni receives a journal as a gift, she questions what is worth putting on its blank pages. Through observation, contemplation, and adventure as they walk to their aunt's house, Avni and her younger sister Isha discover the magic of storytelling hiding in butterfly wings, homemade meals, and shared laughter. This sweet picture book aims to encourage children to recognize and treasure the stories that make up their own lives.

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Author:   Meenal Patel
Publisher:   Penguin Young Readers
Imprint:   Kokila
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   0.437kg
ISBN:  

9798217003198


Pages:   40
Publication Date:   05 May 2026
Recommended Age:   From 4 to 8 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Praise for Where Do Stories Live? by Meenal Patel: ★ “A warm, beautifully illustrated picture book that guides young readers to discover that stories are everywhere: around us, within us, and woven through our cultures and families.” —School Library Journal, starred review


Praise for Where Do Stories Live? by Meenal Patel: ★ “A warm, beautifully illustrated picture book that guides young readers to discover that stories are everywhere: around us, within us, and woven through our cultures and families.” —School Library Journal, starred review “Sure to spur wonder and contemplation—and to inspire young writers.” —Kirkus Reviews


Author Information

Meenal Patel is an artist, author, and designer who at the age of four declared that she wanted to be a butterfly when she grew up. Her work celebrates everyday joys, the moments that connect us, and the strength of community. When she's not creating books, Meenal loves painting with her nieces, baking birthday cakes, and hiking in forests with her husband and beloved dog, Dosa. Her favorite way to read and tell stories is through pictures. She's still working on becoming a butterfly. Visit her at meenalpatelstudio.com.

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