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“Easy to read picture book for children using phonics”
WHY THIS BOOK ?
In India, English is often perceived as a difficult and intimidating language, creating a barrier for many young learners. A Hat for Pat the Cat aims to ease this fear through the power of phonics, breaking down language learning into simple, enjoyable steps. The playful rhythm, repetition, and visual storytelling make reading an immersive experience, fostering confidence in children as they grasp English in an intuitive and engaging manner. This book is not just a learning tool but a celebration of India's artistic and linguistic diversity—helping children embrace language with joy while staying connected to their
cultural roots.
what IS phonics ?
Phonics is a method of teaching children how to read and write by helping them understand the relationship between letters and sounds. It focuses on how letters (graphemes) correspond to sounds (phonemes) and how these sounds blend together
to form words.
why phonics ?
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Helps children develop strong reading and spelling skills.
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Improves word recognition and pronunciation.
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Builds confidence in independent reading.
OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT
The objective of this design project is to create a visually engaging and educational children’s book that supports early reading development through phonics-based learning. By integrating Indian folk art into the illustrations, the book aims to provide a culturally rich and immersive storytelling experience while reinforcing letter-sound relationships
for young readers.
bOOK iLLUSTRATION
Bhil Art is a traditional tribal art form practiced by the Bhil community in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. Known for its distinctive dot patterns, Bhil paintings are inspired by nature, folklore, and tribal life, often depicting animals, trees, deities, and everyday activities. The dots, arranged in intricate formations, symbolize ancestral spirits, dreams, and cosmic connections. Traditionally, Bhil artists used natural pigments on mud walls, but modern adaptations feature acrylic paints on canvas, paper, and textiles. The art’s vibrant colors and storytelling elements make it an excellent choice for children’s book illustrations, adding a cultural and educational dimension to visual storytelling.​
Ongoing Development
"Little Talk" is an educational app to gently and joyfully introduce young Indian learners to English using phonics—a proven, child-friendly method that focuses on the sounds of letters and words rather than memorisation.
Character Design
Designing fun animal avatar to guide kids in the app.
Reading along
User are guided by there mascot and assists them to read along with it. once user finish with there verbal skills they are taken to activity screen to play different phonics games i.e pop it, rhyme time, figure tracing,etc.
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