Super Uma
Published on 16. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-241-56255-0 (ISBN)
Description
Discover this brilliant feel-good tale celebrating accessibility, teamwork and kindness from a bestselling author.
Meet Uma - Uma the amazing, the adventurous, the seriously awesome superhero!
Together with her Nani and Chip, her unicorn sidekick, she goes on rescue missions, standing up for what is right and generally spreading happiness in Sparkleopolis, the super-sparkly, colourful city where she lives.
Until one day the colour and sparkle start seeping out of Sparkleopolis. This must be a job for Uma!
Full of energy and colour, Super Uma is a story with South Asian representation at its heart, packed with collaboration, empathy and problem-solving, perfect for children age 3-6.
Meet Uma - Uma the amazing, the adventurous, the seriously awesome superhero!
Together with her Nani and Chip, her unicorn sidekick, she goes on rescue missions, standing up for what is right and generally spreading happiness in Sparkleopolis, the super-sparkly, colourful city where she lives.
Until one day the colour and sparkle start seeping out of Sparkleopolis. This must be a job for Uma!
Full of energy and colour, Super Uma is a story with South Asian representation at its heart, packed with collaboration, empathy and problem-solving, perfect for children age 3-6.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 to 6 years
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 255 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
232 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-56255-0 (9780241562550)
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E-Book
04/2026
Puffin
€7.99
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Persons
Rashmi Sirdeshpande (Author)
Rashmi Sirdeshpande is a lawyer turned children's author, with two young children who ask her lots of questions. Rashmi writes non-fiction picture books that ignite children's curiosity, as well as fictional stories that crackle with imagination. When she's not playing with words, you'll find her on her yoga mat twisting herself into all sort of shapes.
Nakul P. (Illustrator)
Nakul is a UK-based illustrator who graduated in Illustration at Birmingham City University. He is always looking to capture the wonder and awe children see in the world. Magical objects, giant animals and tiny worlds fuel his favourite kinds of stories.
Rashmi Sirdeshpande is a lawyer turned children's author, with two young children who ask her lots of questions. Rashmi writes non-fiction picture books that ignite children's curiosity, as well as fictional stories that crackle with imagination. When she's not playing with words, you'll find her on her yoga mat twisting herself into all sort of shapes.
Nakul P. (Illustrator)
Nakul is a UK-based illustrator who graduated in Illustration at Birmingham City University. He is always looking to capture the wonder and awe children see in the world. Magical objects, giant animals and tiny worlds fuel his favourite kinds of stories.