Navratri gifts for kids that are read, not just opened
A storybook for every night of the festival. The Navadurga Series retells the nine forms of Goddess Durga with a painting on every page-open, for kids Ages 4–10. Gift the first 6 now.
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- Free delivery across India
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Why a book makes a good festival gift
It becomes a ritual
One goddess, one story a night. Navratri gives a child a reason to sit down and read with family, which a toy rarely does.
It teaches without a lecture
Each story ends on one gentle idea: quiet strength, determination, courage with kindness.
No screens, no batteries
Big friendly type and original paintings. Easy to read aloud, and easy to keep.
Good for grandparents to send
Living in another city? Order for the grandchild, add your message, and we deliver it to their door.
Pick a gift
A set of three (Books 1–3 or Books 4–6) covers three nights; both sets cover six. Or start with one story.
Set 1: Books 1–3
Shailputri · Brahmacharini · ChandraghantaThree paperback storybooks, ready to gift together. You save ₹160 against list prices.
Set 2: Books 4–6
Kushmanda · Skandamata · KatyayaniThree paperback storybooks, ready to gift together. You save ₹160 against list prices.
Both sets: all 6 books
Books 1–3 + Books 4–6Six storybooks in one parcel — one goddess for six nights of Navratri. You save ₹320 against list prices.
Shailputri
The Daughter of the MountainHigh in the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, King Himavan and Queen Menavati have waited twenty-seven years for a miracle. When a radiant baby girl is finally born, the kingdom rejoices — but they do not yet know her greatest secret.
Brahmacharini
The Seeker of Sacred WisdomForsaking the golden comforts of her father's palace, Princess Parvati steps into the treacherous wild. Driven by an unyielding desire to reach the reclusive Lord Shiva, she begins a relentless Tapasya that will push the limits of her mortal body.
Chandraghanta
The Fierce ProtectorWhen the fierce demon Jatakasura threatens to shatter the world's peace, hope arrives on the back of a golden-maned lion. Crowned with a glowing crescent moon, Goddess Chandraghanta sounds her divine bell ready to scatter the darkness and defend the heavens.
Kushmanda
The Creator of the UniverseWhen the mighty Sun falls unconscious, the universe is plunged into cold, endless darkness. With chaos spreading across the cosmos, Goddess Parvati steps forward, conjuring a blazing sphere of golden light—revealing a radiant form powerful enough to bring warmth back to the world.
Skandamata
The Mother of Lord SkandaWhile the universe desperately cries out for a savior and the gods await their commander, the infant war-god Kartikeya must first be nurtured by the Supreme Mother. Cradling the fate of the cosmos in her lap, she seamlessly blends infinite maternal tenderness with unyielding power.
Katyayani
The Warrior GoddessForged from the collective fury of the gods and armed with the greatest weapons of the cosmos, a radiant champion rides into the fray upon a majestic lion. The arrogant Mahishasura believes himself invincible, but he has never faced the universe-shattering wrath of a Mother.
How gifting works
- Add the books to your cart.
- At checkout, enter the receiver's name and address, and tick “This is a gift”.
- Write an optional message for the card (up to 250 characters).
- Pay by UPI, card or netbanking. Your confirmation comes to your email; the books go to them, with free delivery.
Want to read more first? See which goddess is worshipped on which night of Navratri 2026, Navratri activities for kids, the nine forms of Durga, explained, our 12 Navratri gift ideas for kids, or Kanya Pujan gift ideas.
What parents say
“The illustrations are so gorgeous and detailed that he keeps pulling the book off the shelf just to look at the pictures.”
Shivangi · Software Engineer, Bangalore
Read the full review → ★★★★★“It made explaining the nine forms of Durga Maa so engaging and easy for him to grasp.”
Nikhil · Business Owner, Pune
Read the full review → ★★★★★“She loves reading it and has started asking so many thoughtful questions about our roots and traditions.”
Prashant · Software Engineer, New Delhi
Read the full review →Gifting questions
What is a good Navratri gift for kids?
A storybook they can read night by night. The Navadurga Series retells the nine forms of Goddess Durga as illustrated storybooks for kids Ages 4–10, so each night of Navratri has its own story. Books 1–6 are out now.
Can I send it to someone else's address?
Yes. Tick “This is a gift” at checkout, write an optional message, and enter the receiver's address as the delivery address. The books go straight to them, and delivery is free anywhere in India.
How soon will it arrive?
Books are handed to the courier within 1 day, and delivery time after that depends on the city. For a festival gift, order a few days ahead.
Which age is it right for?
Ages 4–10. Short read-aloud sentences and big type: read aloud together from age 4, independently from about 6–8.
I need many copies for a class, party or return gifts.
Message us on WhatsApp (+91 97758 85532) or email care@rishikatha.com with how many you need and we'll help.
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