Valavala Aamai
Author:
Jeeva Raghunath, Shailja JainPublisher:
Tulika PublishersLanguage:
TamilCategory:
Bilingual-kids0 Ratings
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Yak yak yak... the tortoise loves to talk – and learns the hard way that keeping his mouth shut is sometimes very necessary! The clipped narrative style pares the original fable from the Panchatantra down to its essence with dramatic effect in this bilingual retelling. It is offset by decorative, detailed illustrations in the style of kalamkari textiles from Andhra Pradesh.
ISBN: 9788181468673
Pages: 20
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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