About the Book: The third instalment in the GRIT series, The JyothiKalai Story is a moving graphic memoir about caregiving, resilience and the transformative power of belief. Born visually impaired and later diagnosed with autism, Jyothi discovers her voice and artistic calling through music, supported by her mother Kalai’s unconditional love, patience and determination. Beautifully illustrated, this inspiring graphic biography celebrates Jyothi’s journey to becoming a National Award recipient and playback singer, highlighting the extraordinary bond between mother and daughter and the power of perseverance to overcome adversity.