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With great imagination, Brahma the creator has fashioned all things on earth, even the greedy caterpillar. One day, however, it chomps its way through his colourful garden and Brahma gets very angry. But then, it was Brahma himself who gave the caterpillar its huge hunger, wasn’t it? So what was the caterpillar to do? And now, what will Brahma do? An amusing story of what happens when the creator makes a small but big mistake!
ISBN: 9788196583934
Pages: 24
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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Bhuri Bai Bhil +2
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Malavika Shetty
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Bimal Kar
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- Description: A story about how truth and honesty are compromised when material well-being arrives. The story showcases with sensitivity the exit of human values with the advent of material wealth and prosperity.
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- Author Name:
Suniti Namjoshi
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Geeta Dharmarajan +1
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Schooldays
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Maithily Jagannathan
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Geeta Dharmarajan +1
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- Author Name:
Ashok Rajagopalan
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- Description: তুমি কি তোমার পায়ের আঙুল দিয়ে স্বাদ নিতে পারো? নাকি কান দিয়ে দেখতে পাও? অথবা, অন্তত, তোমার চুল দিয়ে গন্ধ নিতে পারো? না? আচ্ছা, তোমার চারপাশে এমন কিছু প্রাণী আছে যারা পারে! প্রাণীরা কীভাবে 'স্বাভাবিক' কাজ করে তা আবিষ্কার করার জন্য এক অদ্ভুত জগতে উঁকি দাও। আর ছবিগুলোর মজার অংশগুলো দেখো।
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- Author Name:
Radhika Chadha
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Radhika Chadha
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Rohini Nilekani +2
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- Description: Awaited
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Geeta Dharmarajan +1
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Radhika Chadha
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- Author Name:
Anshumani Ruddra +2
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- Author Name:
Paridhi Didwania
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- Description: A big, round and colourful Haathi Bhai is on his way... Adapted from the lively Gujarati rhyme, this English version doesn't miss a beat! Bright details and elements will keep little eyes busy with this sturdy, strikingly different board book.
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- Author Name:
Nandita da Cunha +1
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- Author Name:
Shobha Viswanath +2
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- Author Name:
Harshvardhan Kadam +1
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- Author Name:
Nandita Jayaraj
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- Description: Details awaited
Ped Aur Parchhai
- Author Name:
Udyan Vajpeyi +1
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- Description: प्रसिद्ध कवि और लेखक उदयन वाजपेयी के लघु निबंध और भज्जू श्याम के चित्र इस पुस्तक का निर्माण करते हैं। उदयन वाजपेई के निबंध कल्पनाशील और चतुराई से गढ़े गए हैं। वह परिभाषाओं से निपटता नहीं है बल्कि वह किसी चीज़ को देखने के वैकल्पिक तरीकों पर विचार करता है। इस प्रकार वह वस्तु को उसकी प्रचलित परिभाषाओं से मुक्त कर देता है। भज्जू श्याम के चित्र सोच-समझकर बनाए गए और विस्तृत हैं। उनके सूक्ष्म विवरणों का आनंद लेने के लिए उन्हें ध्यानपूर्वक, बारीकी से देखें।
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