About the book-

Children today grow up in a world where understanding money is an essential life skill. This book gently nurtures financial literacy from a young age by combining practical lessons with moral values. Through Aarav’s relatable experiences, children learn that money is not just for spending—it’s also for saving wisely and sharing with loved ones.

Main Features

• Engaging Storyline: Follows Aarav’s fun-filled journey of learning about money with his loving family and a friendly gullak, Sikka.
• Early Introduction to Money Concepts: Teaches what coins and notes are, how they are used and the importance of saving, spending and sharing.
• Interactive Learning: Includes simple activities at the end to reinforce concepts and encourage children to apply what they’ve learned.
• Vibrant Illustrations: Colourful, child-friendly pictures bring the story to life and make learning enjoyable.
• Certificate of Achievement: Rewards children for successfully learning financial basics, boosting their confidence.

Benefits of the Book

• Builds Financial Awareness: Introduces children to the world of money in a simple and playful manner.
• Encourages Good Habits: Promotes saving for the future, making mindful choices while spending, and sharing with others.
• Enhances Cognitive Skills: Helps kids develop counting, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Promotes Values: Emphasises kindness, generosity, and responsibility.
• Boosts Confidence: Through relatable everyday situations, children gain independence in handling basic money matters.

By making financial learning fun, ‘Aarav and Sikka’ ensures that children not only grasp the basics of money management but also develop empathy, responsibility and confidence—skills that will stay with them for life.