KOEL WANTS A NEST
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Koel is ready to lay her egg. Well, almost.
First, she must find a safe place for it, far from trampling feet, windswept branches, and perilous ledges. As she searches,
she meets many birds along the way, each with a unique nest. But will any of them be the right fit for Koel?
Glide across the skies as Koel attempts to find the perfect nest for her egg in this thoughtful story by Kaushik Viswanath,
gorgeously illustrated by Niloufer Wadia.
Age Range 4 - 6 years
ISBN: 9789391790523
Pages: 32
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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