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Chubby & BumBum

The Magical Friend

Meet Chubby the Bear — curious, kind, and ready for an adventure — and discover what happens when an unexpected friend hops into his world.

Told in playful rhyme and brought to life with colorful woodland scenes, Chubby and BumBum — The Magical Friend is a heartwarming tale of friendship, sharing, and the joy of finding someone who understands you.

Perfect for bedtime snuggles or bright morning reads, this charming picture book will leave little ones smiling — and remind readers of all ages of the simple magic of having a true friend.

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Priya from Mumbai
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What Families Are Saying

Real reviews from parents who've discovered the magic

6 days ago

Perfect bedtime story for my 4-year-old!

My daughter absolutely loves Chubby and BumBum! The rhyming makes it so easy to read aloud, and she asks for this book every single night.

Priya Mehta
Verified Purchase
1 week ago

Great book, kids love the characters! I recommend!

Bought this for my twin boys (age 5) and they're obsessed with Chubby! The friendship message is so sweet and the woodland illustrations are amazing.

Rajesh Kumar
Verified Purchase
1 week ago

Amazing first book for toddlers! Thank you.

This is exactly what I was looking for as my daughter's first book. At 3 years old, she sits through the entire story and points at BumBum on every page! Beautiful artwork and sturdy pages.

Kavya Nair
Verified Purchase
1 weeks ago

Sweet story, good for teaching friendship

Lovely book with a meaningful message about friendship and sharing. My 6-year-old enjoyed it. The illustrations are vibrant and engaging.

Anjali Gupta
Verified Purchase
10 days ago

Hit with grandchildren during visit!

Bought this for when my grandchildren visit from Delhi. Both my 4 and 6-year-old grandkids were completely captivated! Quality printing and the pages hold up well.

Sunita Sharma
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Meet The Author

Crafting bedtime stories that spark joy and wonder

Swati Joshi

Swati Joshi believes every story should sparkle with kindness and wonder. Inspired by the joy of childhood friendships, she created Chubby and BumBum – The Magical Friend to share gentle lessons in playful rhyme. When not writing, she enjoys exploring nature and finding everyday magic with her family.

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