Sising: The Amazing Adventures of a Lab Mouse
A Sahitya Akademi Award-Winning Story for Ages 9 14
Small in size.
But packed with surprises.
Sising is no ordinary mouse.
Born in a laboratory and part of a daring scientific experiment, he carries a powerful chip that helps him learn, think, and understand the world in unusual ways.
But Sising wants more than just learning. He wants adventure. Big adventure.
The kind no small creature has any business dreaming of towering mountains, endless oceans and horizons far beyond the safety of the lab.
It sounds impossible.
Maybe even a bit ridiculous.
But Sising is determined to try.
Once he steps out of the lab, he discovers something remarkable that courage can come in the smallest sizes, and that the biggest journeys often begin with a single, uncertain step.
How far can one extraordinary mouse really go?
Step into Sising's world to find out.
Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar India's national award for children's literature Sising is one of the most beloved characters in Assamese children's fiction, now available in English translation for readers everywhere.
About the Author
Rothindranath Goswami is an acclaimed Assamese author, science communicator, and travel writer whose contributions have enriched children's literature and popular science for over four decades. Recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar (2023), he is best known for creating Sising, one of the most beloved characters in Assamese children's literature.
He has authored books on children's fiction, science fiction, popular science, mathematics, and travel, including Samudrika, based on his experiences in offshore oil exploration camps at sea. Combining his professional background as a geologist with his passion for storytelling, Goswami masterfully translates complex science into engaging narratives for readers of all ages.
Partha Pratim Goswami is a translator of Assamese literature into English. His translations include works by Jnanpith Award winning authors Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya and Mamoni Raisom Goswami, as well as Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar recipient Mrinal Kalita.
He serves as Chief Translator in the Translation Wing of the Gauhati High Court, Assam. His work focuses on making significant Assamese literary works accessible to English-language readers.
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