{"product_id":"sarpa-and-sih-mateo-rose-9798349665851","title":"Sarpa and Si\u0026#7747;h\u0026#299;: The Beginning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen a great storm separates a young lioness from her pride, she runs through the rain and the lightning until she finds shelter in a cave. In the darkness, she meets a wise snake - and the snake begins to tell her a story.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSarpa and Siṃhī The Beginning\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis written for children and for the people who read to them. Its language is simple. Its questions are not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume contains two complete stories. The first is a picture book, illustrated on every spread - original black-and-white drawings accompanying each page of the young lioness Siṃhī as she finds her way through grief and fear toward courage and home. The second is a short illustrated tale - the door into the longer journey ahead.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether they are the beginning of \u003cstrong\u003eSiṃhī The Becoming\u003c\/strong\u003e - thirteen books that follow the young lioness from lost cub to adulthood, through the oldest stories ever told. Stories of fire and devotion, of courage and sacrifice, of what it means to come home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach book is a story complete in itself. Together they form a single journey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe name Siṃhī comes from Sanskrit, one of the world's oldest languages, and means lion. A note on pronunciation is included for all names.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor readers ages 4 and up.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mateo Rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349665851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Embody Healing Center\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Mateo Rose","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48460398133503,"sku":"9798349665851","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_12466a09-0b05-430e-82d1-e48701fb0ab8.jpg?v=1777414488","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sarpa-and-sih-mateo-rose-9798349665851","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}