Publisher's Synopsis
I knew I was going to lose my sister and began to shiver. Then, I told myself that I had to risk my life in order to save my sister. I hit the hungry animal with the plate several times. Eventually, it left my sister and ran towards the fields. I was able to save my sister and earned a moment of pride, says Mahima, with a twinkle in her eyes.
This is the story of Mahima Tiwari, one of the brave girls of India who had been awarded with the prestigious Geeta Chopra Award in 2004. Her commendable act gives strength to many other children of her age to emulate. A brief glimpse into the lives of these courageous kids who deserve to be honored and remembered for their unsurpassable acts, is being presented through this book. We have tried to make this book knowledgeable and interesting by covering inspirational stories of kids across the nation.
Hope our esteemed readers will appreciate our attempt to laud the sacrifice of these brave children who are the winners of various National Bravery Awards of India.
