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Alia Bhatt, the talented actor-producer, revealed her latest venture by releasing her very first book ‘ED Finds a Home’ at the Storyverse – Children’s Lit Fest in Mumbai on June 16, 2024. The event was graced by Alia’s mother, Soni Razdan, and her sister, Shaheen Bhatt, who showed their support for her new endeavor. Alia sparkled like a ray of sunshine in a beautiful sleeveless floral printed maxi dress, captivating the audience with her charm at the book launch. During the reading session, Soni Razdan, Shaheen Bhatt, and Alia herself read excerpts from the book to the delighted children in attendance. Following the heartwarming reading, Alia engaged with her young fans, gathering valuable feedback and interacting with them on the story’s themes and characters.
Alia introduced the lead characters, Ed, a dog, and a little girl named Alia who holds a special superpower to communicate with Ed. This heartwarming tale emphasizes connections and the unique bond between humans and animals, sparking the imaginations of young readers. Alia’s infectious enthusiasm for storytelling shone through as she encouraged children to explore their own potential for superpowers and communication with animals, creating a magical and engaging environment for the young audience.
At the book launch event, Alia shared personal anecdotes about her furry friends, mentioning her dog and cat, Edward, and their endearing interactions with her. The book release was captured in a heartwarming video where Alia introduced the book’s central characters, Ed and Alia, to the audience, garnering excitement and intrigue about the story’s premise and emotional depth. Apart from her foray into writing, Alia is known for her creative ventures, including her kidswear and maternity brand Ed-a-Mamma, which has gained popularity for its stylish and sustainable offerings.
Alia’s Instagram post also showcased a glimpse of the book, where she expressed her gratitude to her collaborators and shared her vision of bringing the joy of storytelling to a new generation of readers. ‘ED Finds a Home’ marks the beginning of a series of books inspired by the universe of Ed-a-Mamma, blending Alia’s passion for storytelling with her commitment to nurturing young minds through engaging and impactful narratives. With the release of her debut children’s book, Alia Bhatt continues to inspire and captivate audiences with her creative pursuits, setting a positive example for young readers and storytellers alike.
