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Patience · Caring · Nature

What Are You Doing?

A story about caring

1 to 3Years
16 pagesInside
Square, 20 cmFormat

Nethuli has a tiny seed. Every week, someone in her family asks, “What are you doing?” Malli, Achchi Amma, Thaththa and Seeya each find her caring for it: soil, water, sunshine and help to stand. Then one morning she runs to Amma with a surprise.

Comes in the ReadRoots BoxWith Who’s That? and Will You Play With Me?
EnglishRs. 5,550
SinhalaRs. 5,550

What’s inside

  • Repeating question and answer that toddlers learn to say along with you
  • Action words to act out together: pat, pat, pat and drip, drop, drip
  • Meet the family page: Amma, Thaththa, Achchi Amma, Seeya and Malli
  • “For parents” prompts on every page: what to point at, ask and do
  • Before-you-read and after-you-read guides for parents
How to read it together

Act out every line with your voice: curious for the questions, soft in the caring scenes, full of surprise at the sunflower.

Point and name. Ask a question, then count to five in your head. If no answer comes, give it yourself while looking at them.

How ReadRoots works
Who’s in the story

Nethuli, Amma, Thaththa, Achchi Amma, Seeya and Malli

Delivery and returns

Pre-order now. Boxes ship from 15 December 2026 and arrive islandwide 3 to 5 working days later. Rs. 400 delivery, free over Rs. 5,000.

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If a book arrives damaged, message us within 7 days with a photo and we’ll send a new one.

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