A counter, not a warehouse

Reddy Anna keeps one shelf of toys that a child can pull. If it needs a battery, it does not come through the door.

Wooden rider on a mule

Since the lane was busy

The shop sits in Sultan Bazar. People still walk in for one toy, not a trolley.

Bronze cart and driver

One serious piece

The bronze cart stays on the top shelf. Everything else is meant for the floor.

What we will not stock

Flashing plastic, toys that only work with an app, and sets of forty pieces that lose three on the way home. The receipt lists one object, an age, and a price.