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An elephant with nail polish? Ranganna is captivated by the brightly coloured nails of his friends and wants to paint his toes too – all 18 of them! Illustrations that are a riot of colour zestfully capture the happy spirit of Ranganna.
ISBN: 9789350463741
Pages: 24
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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