Forgetful Dida
Author:
Himanjali SankarPublisher:
Pratham BooksLanguage:
EnglishCategory:
Picture-books2 Reviews
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Dida has a forgetting illness. She almost went to the grocery store wearing just one sandal, instead of both, and she forgot the numbers between three and ten. What will Dida forget next? A tender story of memory told by a young girl about her grandmother.
Reading Level:3;for children who are ready to read on their own.
ISBN: 9789361307539
Pages: 20
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age : 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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