The Forest of Friends
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Bhagirath MishraPublisher:
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Welcome to the forest of Madhuban! Where the air is sweet and an old but mischievous river babbles and burbles alongside ancient trees and young saplings. Where rabbits, monkeys, bears, tigers, crows, and parrots live together in harmony. But Madhuban’s peace and prosperity are endangered when the greedy woodcutter Paban Das starts visiting the forest with his axe. The trees of Madhuban shiver in fear, thinking their days are numbered. But in this magical forest, nobody suffers alone, and the friends of Madhuban come together to teach Paban Das a lesson he will never forget… Written by Bhagirath Mishra and translated from the Bengali by Sohini Basak, The Forest of Friends is a delightful story with a timely and uplifting message about the many gifts nature gives and how we can reciprocate by behaving sustainably.
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Welcome to the forest of Madhuban! Where the air is sweet and an old but mischievous river babbles and burbles alongside ancient trees and young saplings. Where rabbits, monkeys, bears, tigers, crows, and parrots live together in harmony. But Madhuban’s peace and prosperity are endangered when the greedy woodcutter Paban Das starts visiting the forest with his axe. The trees of Madhuban shiver in fear, thinking their days are numbered. But in this magical forest, nobody suffers alone, and the friends of Madhuban come together to teach Paban Das a lesson he will never forget… Written by Bhagirath Mishra and translated from the Bengali by Sohini Basak, The Forest of Friends is a delightful story with a timely and uplifting message about the many gifts nature gives and how we can reciprocate by behaving sustainably.
Book Details
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ISBN9789349203006
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Pages88
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Avg Reading Time3 hrs
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Age18+ yrs
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Country of OriginIndia
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