Baby Ant and Baby Elephant - a story of kindness

Dr. Shahid Mehmood, is a neurologist and a new children’s author.He ventures into the world of children’s stories as a result of telling his own three children bedtime stories over the last ten years.He believes that stories should be fun whilst teaching children how to be kind, loving and thoughtful. He had the idea that he would use animals as the characters because they are a part of nature and children love them. The lessons nature teaches us are best learned through Dr.Mehmood’s animal stories.Moreover, he knows that children will relate to the lovable characters and so will be a great method to children good ways to live their life, to be happy and fulfilled.Dr. Shahid Mehmood has a vision of creating more stories in this series to teach children more ways of developing good habits and become a caring and thoughtful member of Mother Earth. The characters in this story are developed from the illustrations of Dr Mehmood’s teenage daughter, Amna Khan. She is currently in Year 9 and has a passion to develop and learn more about art, especially the art of illustrating books.