Garuda di Dadaku
"Garuda di Dadaku" is a popular Indonesian children's novel written by Iwan Setyawan. The story revolves around a young boy named Bayu, who dreams of becoming a successful soccer player. The title translates to "Garuda in My Heart," with "Garuda" symbolizing the national pride of Indonesia, represented by the mythical bird.
The novel explores themes of ambition, friendship, and perseverance. As Bayu faces various challenges in his journey, he learns valuable life lessons about teamwork and dedication. The book has resonated with many young readers, inspiring them to pursue their dreams and embrace their cultural identity.