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The Song Of A Scarecrow
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What happens when the scarecrow decides to leave his field to discover the world? This beautiful, moving story shows children that everything in our world has a role to play and we are all responsible for one another. A great read-aloud book for classroom reading.
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What happens when the scarecrow decides to leave his field to discover the world? This beautiful, moving story shows children that everything in our world has a role to play and we are all responsible for one another. A great read-aloud book for classroom reading.
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Manvinder's Medu Vada
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Riddhi Maniar Doda +1
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- Description: Crispy, golden-brown, fluffy and white…with a hole that fits his finger! Who will make the perfect medu vadas for Manvinder?
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Mahashweta Devi
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Richa Jha
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Ashok Rajagopalan
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- Author Name:
Roma Singh
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Nivedha Ganesh +1
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Meenakshi G Jain +13
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Geeta Dharmarajan +1
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Ashok Rajagopalan
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Meera Ganapathi +1
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Samina Mishra
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Food Monster
- Author Name:
Meenu Thomas
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Hanji Naji
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Swayam Prakash +1
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Alankrita Amaya
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Shrujana Niranjani Shridhar +1
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Bimal Kar
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Richa Jha
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- Description: There's a story Giggi's daddy tells her every day. It's about a little bit of this and a little bit of that and a whole lot of everything. And it all begins when Giggi wasn't even born. Dig into this charming, chucklesome book that has oodles of daddy-daughter love. Richa Jha spins an endearing maze of believable tall tales and cuteness overload. Mithila Ananth's uncluttered frames with impish illustrations and exceptional visual comic timing leave the reader craving more.
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Aftab Yusuf Shaikh
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Mor Dungri
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Sunita
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Choomantar
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Geeta Dharmarajan +1
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- Description: Jivuba wants to become a singer but she cannot because she has to get married. Luckily, Dammu, the wise apsara of the forest, casts a spell to remedy the situation! But what happens when the spell breaks?
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