Kalhu Musalhu

MVR 150

Written by

Fathimath Ameera Osmanagic

Illustrated by

Yoga Panji Sudrajat
Synopsis

“Kalhu Musalhu” centers on Laila, a black rabbit living in a colony of white rabbits, who feels excluded because of her different appearance. But when danger looms over the colony, Laila’s courage and unique traits become their greatest asset for survival.


Addressing the universal themes of colorism and self-worth, “Kalhu Musalhu” teaches children to value themselves and treat others with kindness, regardless of their appearance.

ISBN
978-99915-1-864-0
Rating
PG
Publication Date
July 1, 2025
Type
Picture Book
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
200 x 200 mm
Extent
30 Pages
Colorism: An inspiring tale that explores colorism, fostering empathy and self-worth while reminding children to treat others with respect, regardless of their appearance.
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I loved reading Kalhu Musalhu with my son and found that it helped him improve his grasp of Dhivehi.
Aminath Shamaa
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My daughter loved the book, and it relates to her daily life. The message is well-delivered, and the writing is well-articulated.
Dheena Waheed
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My son and I absolutely loved the book. Including the message at the end was a thoughtful touch.
Haifa Mohamed
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If you’re seeking a book to foster kindness in children’s hearts and develop their thinking, this is a first-rate choice.
Nahidha Abdulla