Name of Title : Wild States of India: Indian Animal Stories
ISBN No: 9788192173009
Author: Sharmila Sankar
Publisher – WilderIndia
Language – English
Short Description – Modern wildlife adventure stories from the states of India
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This large coffee table format book tells the stories of three state animals of India. Shekroo, the giant squirrel of Maharashtra, is too proud of her tail.
Moru has to find his dance to become a real Oriya peacock.
Krishna Jinka, the blackbuck of Andhra Pradesh, has to outrun the cheetah to survive. Illustrations in this book are full page paintings from traditional art of the state. Each story is followed by photos and a short write about the folk art and about the animal in its wild habitiat. A perfect book to entertain your child and create an appreciation for Indian wildlife at the same time.
Easy Reader for 7+ years. To Read to 5+ Years.
Authors Bio: Sharmila Sankar is a film maker and author based in Maharashtra.Her books and films all focus on indian wildlife. Her goal is to create an appreciation of Indian animals through modern stories which connect with todays children and young adults.
Name of Title : Wild Tales of India: Indian Animal Stories
ISBN No: 9788192173016
Author: Sharmila Sankar
Publisher – WilderIndia
Language – English
Short Description – Indian mythology and wildlife combined in modern stories.
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This 3 book set tells the stories of an insect, a bird and an animal - all native to India. These wild creatures share a few moments with three young children and both realise how special every living creature can be. Each story is followed by a short write up and photo of the animal in its wild habitiat.Illustrations are collages made from print and fabric cuttings. The stories combine both mythology and Indian wildlife in a contemporary setting.
So Sharada (Saraswati) gives a Gift of Learning to her friends the swan and peacock. An ant makes an offering to naughty little Vishnu. Bhumi (Sita)learns that the langur in her kitchen is no different from the epic God Hanuman.
Easy Reader for 5+ years. To read to - 2 years+
Authors Bio: Sharmila Sankar is a film maker and author based in Maharashtra.Her books and films all focus on indian wildlife. Her goal is to create an appreciation of Indian animals through modern stories which connect with children and young adults.