Boli Rangoli
Author:
Allen Shaw, GulzarPublisher:
Ektara TrustLanguage:
HindiCategory:
Picture-books2 Ratings
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Lakdi ki kathi... jungle jungle baat chali hai... are beautiful poems penned by Gulzar.
Same play, tone, freshness, rhythm and a permissive language make this book.
एक बिजली की नोंक लगी ऊनी बादल को,
उधड़ के तागा-तागा बादल बरस गया।
With just a few words, a whole scene is sketched for us.
If the book has the light of Gulzar's words, Allen's illustrations have clouds filled with watercolours.
27 beautiful poems, with pleasing illustrations.
A book that will bring children and adults on the same page.
ISBN: 9789392873287
Pages: 56
Avg Reading Time: 2 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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