School Time Jokes
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ISBN: 9789351866053
Pages: 136
Avg Reading Time: 5 hrs
Age : 18+
Country of Origin: India
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Lavanya Karthik
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- Description: Before Mahasweta Devi became a writer and human rights activist, she was a girl with a love for words.
Enola Holmes
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Nancy Springer
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एनोला होम्ज़
एक टीनेजर लड़की अपनी माँ को खोजने की कोशिश में जासूस बन गयी
एनोला होम्स शरलॉक होम्स की बहन है। जब उसे पता चला कि उसकी माँ गुम हो गयी हैं तो वह उन्हें खोजने
निकलती है। लेकिन उसे बिलकुल पता नहीं है कि उसका सामना किन चीज़ों से होगा। वह लन्दन के रास्ते में ही
एक रईस के अपहरण में उलझ जाती हैइस सब के साथ तत्कालीन ब्रिटेन में महिलाओं की दशा, महिला अधिकारो की सुगबुगाहट और लन्दन शहर की बदतर स्थितियाँ खुद ब-खुद उद्घाटित होती चली जाती हैं। लेकिन क्या वउस रईस और अपनी माँ को खोज पाती है ?
Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories
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Smt. Sudha Murty
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- Description: A princess who thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees and a shepherd with a bag of words kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum. Sudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folk tales have been her favourites for years and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages.
The House Of Death
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Satyajit Ray
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Raja Bhoj Ki Basai Nagari Bhojpur
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Ravishankar
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A Demon in Dandi
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Lavanya Karthik
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- Description: Dandi, 1930 All the world’s eyes are on this tiny village by the Arabian Sea, where Mahatma Gandhi will soon break the Salt Law to defy British rule. Dinu would rather be home in Surat, reading his beloved Sherlock Holmes books. Instead, he finds himself wading through mud, battling angry goats and eating burnt food as the youngest of the student volunteers helping prepare Dandi for Bapu’s arrival. When a man is found dead and rumours of an angry demon grip the village, Dinu finds himself drawn into the mystery, even as he grapples with dilemmas of his own. But as Dinu and his friends race against time to find the killer, the demon strikes again . . . The Songs of Freedom series explores the lives of children across India during the struggle for independence.
The Chowpatty Cooking Club
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Lubaina Bandukwala
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- Description: Bombay, 1942 With Mahatma Gandhi’s call to the British to Quit India, the city has become a hotbed of revolutionary activity-student protests, secret magazines and even an underground People’s Radio which broadcasts news that the British want concealed. Sakina and her friends Zenobia and Mehul desperately want to be part of this struggle for freedom. But there is little that they are permitted to do. But at least, they are trying to do something useful, while their mothers are only running a cooking club … The Songs of Freedom series explores the lives of children across India during the struggle for independence. The series complements school textbooks about the independence movement. As the stories are told from a child’s point of view, these stories bring the facts of the independence movement to vivid life in settings all over the country—and inspire each reader to engage with the idea of India.
Aao Bhalai Ko Badhayen
- Author Name:
R. Shriramulu
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Emperor's Ring
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Satyajit Ray
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- Description: The first novel to feature the master sleuth Feluda and his teenaged assistant Topshe, this tale is full of adventure, mystery and intrigue. Feluda and Topshe are on holiday in Lucknow when a priceless Mughal ring is stolen. Feluda begins to investigate the case and finds himself hot on the trail of a devious criminal. The hunt for the ring takes them to Laxmanjhoola, and a deadly encounter with a python in a log cabin.
Vigyan Ki Nai Sadi
- Author Name:
Chandra Bhushan
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- Description: क्वांटम कंप्यूटर सिर्फ एक नई मशीन नहीं, कंप्यूटर साइंस की अलग समझदारी है। अभी के सारे कंप्यूटर, चाहे वे सुप कंप्यूटर ही क्यों न हों, अतिम निष्कर्ष में दिमागी कोशिकाओं (सेरीब्रल न्यूरॉन्स) के गुच्छों जैसे ही हैं। उनका काम है, कुछेक इनपुट्स को खास शर्तों के मुताबिक प्रॉसेस करके एक सटीक आउटपुट देना। लेकिन सन 2030 तक मिल सकने वाली दस हजार क्यूबिट की रेंज वाला नहीं, अगले पचास वर्षों में 10 लाख क्यूबिट तक की ताकत संजो लेने वाला क्वांटम कंप्यूटर बाकायदा इंसानी दिमाग की तरह काम कर सकेगा। बदलती हुई शर्तों के साथ इनपुट और आउटपुट की अनेक श्रृंखलाओं को एक साथ प्रॉसेस करते हुए समस्याओं का सर्वश्रेष्ठ संभव समाधान खोजना। कला से लेकर विज्ञान तक मनुष्य से एक कदम आगे सोच सकने वाला ऐसा सलीकेदार क्वांटम कंप्यूटर अभी दूर है, लेकिन सदी बीतने तक वह हमारे सामने होगा। -
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Wonder House
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- Description: Step into the enchanting realm of the Vedas and Puranas, where ancient stories unfold in a tapestry of wonder. This beautifully illustrated book introduces young readers to the profound fables and teachings of India’s sacred texts. Each page acts as a portal to divine tales that have shaped our culture and traditions. Perfect for young explorers eager to learn about our rich culture.
Hans Aur Rajkumari
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Sumitranandan Pant
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Nalluram
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Prem Janmejaya
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Sanskriti Sharma Singh
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Recognising this glaring need, we have brought this book to help preteens and teens deal with a wide variety of issues that may cause worries in their life. This book includes guidelines and tips, self-help activities, and worksheets that are designed to enhance self-awareness and reduce stress. The actions required to leave your worries behind may seem hard at first but will get better with practice. All you have to do is put your mind to it, be persistent and have faith in yourself.
Ram-Katha
- Author Name:
Rajendra Saxena
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- Description: इस पुस्तक में राम की कथा बच्चों के लिए प्रस्तुत करते हुए उसे कुछ छोटे हिस्सों सूरज के बेटे, शंकर का धनुष, कैकेयी की करतूत, पंचवटी, सीता की खोज, सत्य की जीत और राम-राज्य में बाँटा गया है। सरल-संवादों और कथानक में प्रस्तुत यह पुस्तक बच्चों की जिज्ञासा को बढ़ाती है और उन्हें राम के चरित्र से भी परिचित कराती है।
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Chanchal Sharma +1
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- Description: हिन्दी में 5-7 साल से 13-14 साल तक के बच्चों के लिए मनोरंजक लेकिन शिक्षाप्रद एवं प्रेरणादायी कहानियों का अभाव लगने पर मन हुआ कि कुछ लिखा जाए। आसपास जो कुछ भी पहले से रचा हुआ था, उस पर नज़री डाली तो कई सारी कमियाँ नज़र आईं, जैसे—अधिकतर किताबों या कार्टून सीरीज में कहानी का नायक लड़का है, लड़की नहीं। इसके अलावा दशकों पहले लिखी गई कहानियों से आज के दौर का बच्चा ख़ुद को जोड़ नहीं पाता, उनसे सीख नहीं पाता। आज के समाज के बच्चों की चुनौतियाँ भी अलग हैं। बच्चे खेल के मैदान में नहीं, मोबाइल फ़ोन के गेम में उलझे हैं। स्कूल सिर्फ़ उन्हें नौकरी पाने के तरीक़े सिखा रहा है, अच्छा इंसान बनाने के लिए कोई प्रयास नहीं है। भला हो दिल्ली सरकार का जिसने अपने स्कूल के बच्चों के लिए हैप्पीनेस करिकुलम शुरू किया। बच्चों के लिए हिन्दी की कहानियों की उपलब्धता और उनकी आवश्यकताओं के बीच के अन्तर ने इस किताब को जन्म दिया। —इसी पुस्तक से टपकी और उसकी दिलचस्प दुनिया। इसमें हर बच्चा अपनी हिस्सेदारी महसूस करेगा और हर बड़ा इसमें दाख़िल होकर बच्चा हो जाना चाहेगा। —आबिद सुरती
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Premchand 'Mahesh'
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Boski Ki Gappen
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Gulzar
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Akbar and Birbal
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Wonder House
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That Year at Manikoil
- Author Name:
Aditi Krishnakumar
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- Description: Madras, 1944 While World War II rages in Europe and the Japanese army draws closer to India, Raji and her sisters are sent off with their mother to stay in Manikoil, her mother’s family village. But with her brother now a soldier in the British Indian Army and refugees fleeing from Malaya, Burma and other eastern countries back to India, Manikoil is no longer the peaceful haven it once was. And while there is hope of Independence in the air, Raji is uncertain whether it will come to pass-and what it will truly mean for her and her family. The Songs of Freedom series explores the lives of children across India during the struggle for independence. The series complements school textbooks about the independence movement. As the stories are told from a child’s point of view, these stories bring the facts of the independence movement to vivid life in settings all over the country—and inspire each reader to engage with the idea of India.
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