In a heartwarming tribute to her late maternal grandfather and a celebration of children's literature, Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt unveiled her first children’s picture book, 'ED Finds A Home', at the Children’s Lit Fest 'Storyverse' held at Jio World Drive in Mumbai on June 16.
The event marked a significant moment for Bhatt, who introduced the book under her kids' wear brand, Ed-a-Mamma. Collaborating with Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Random House India, Bhatt ventured into the realm of storytelling with the aim of captivating young minds.
Accompanied by her mother, Soni Razdan, and sister, Shaheen Bhatt, the actor-turned-author engaged with a lively audience of children, reading excerpts from the book and sharing the enchanting tale of 'ED Finds A Home'. The presence of family added a personal touch to the occasion, enhancing its emotional resonance.
The storyline of 'ED Finds A Home' unfolds within the imaginative world crafted by Bhatt, blending creativity with a message that resonates with young readers. The collaboration with Puffin underscores Bhatt’s commitment to crafting meaningful content for children, ensuring that her debut in children's literature leaves a lasting impression.
Throughout the event, Bhatt interacted warmly with the children present, graciously accepting their gifts and fostering a joyful atmosphere. Her dedication to connecting with her young audience was evident as she shared her passion for storytelling and encouraged children to explore their own creativity.
On the work front, Alia Bhatt will soon be seen in Jigra.