Shero to the Rescue
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Shero, a little hedgehog, rallies support from animals living in the grasslands, wetlands and deserts of Kachchh, to save their land from a new threat.
Books on enviroment, wildlife communities conservation
ISBN: 9788187945642
Pages: 40
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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Pankaj Sekhsaria +1
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Colour-Colour Kamini
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Wonder House
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Komilla Raote +1
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Snoring Shanmugam
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Radhika Chadha
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Machher Jhol
- Author Name:
Richa Jha
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Annie Besant
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The Princess With The Longest Hair
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Komilla Raote +1
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Varsha Sheshan +2
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Rohini Nilekani +3
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Naam Hai Uska Pakhi
- Author Name:
Udyan Vajpeyi
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Tumne Kya Dekha?
- Author Name:
Nandini Nayar
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- Description: After a school trip to the zoo, Amma is surprised that Meera has seen no animals – not a monkey, a lion, or even a giraffe... But why did Meera see no animals there? Her lively mother forgets to ask! Zestful pictures capture the hilarious inversion of role play.
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Wonder House
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