Ekki Dokki
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An endearing Marathi folktale about two sisters. Ekkesvali has one hair on her head. Dhonkesvali has two and thinks she's great. What happens when they meet an old woman who lives alone in a clearing right in the middle of the forest? This folktale takes on a special joyousness with Ranjan De's stylised representations and is full of interesting details and happy triangles.
ISBN: 9788185229324
Pages: 24
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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