Discover India: India Activity Book

Discover India: India Activity Book

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2019-11-20

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143445289

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Mishki and Pushka have learned a lot about India. And now they're ready to solve the puzzles, riddles and activities that Daadu Dolma has created specially for them. Join them and take on the challenge of completing these activities on India's history, its kings and queens, its festivals and monuments, its art and culture. There's sure to be lots of fun along the way! The India Activity Book is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.


Discover India: Culture, Food and People

Discover India: Culture, Food and People

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: India Puffin

Published: 2019-12-20

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143445265

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There's possibly no other country in the world that's as diverse as India. Thanks to its colourful history and influx of people from all over the world, India is today a glorious mix of religions, cultures, and traditions. Why does India have so many languages? What is 'Indian' food? How do people celebrate special occasions? Find out all about India's culture, food and people in this exciting book.


101 Amazing Facts About India

101 Amazing Facts About India

Author: Jack Goldstein

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2013-09-04

Total Pages: 29

ISBN-13: 1783332298

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In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about the country of India. Separated into sections such as its geography, its landmarks, famous Indian figures from history and many more you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are planning on visiting India, working on a geography project or just want to know more about this beautiful country, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf. Find the information you need, fast!


Discover India: Wildlife of India

Discover India: Wildlife of India

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2019-11-20

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143445272

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Mishki and Pushka are can't wait to get going. Daadu Dolma is taking them on a safari to see some of India's famed wildlife. They're about see rare animals like the Gangetic dolphin, meet endangered species like the Bengal tigers and one-horned rhinoceros, watch some amazing reptiles slither around and spot colourful birds like the fire-tailed myzornis and the Himalayan monal! With so many mountains, forests, water bodies, swamps and deserts, it's no surprise that India has such amazing wildlife. So get set to join your favourite happy campers and their good old friend, Daadu Dolma and learn all about India's incredible wildlife. Wildlife of India is part of the Discover India series of books that contain lots of fun facts and engaging activities. Through these books, you will delve into the history, culture, food, festivals, wildlife, monuments of India, and find out what makes this diverse nation such a fascinating place to be.


Discover India: The Complete Collection

Discover India: The Complete Collection

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2019-07-25

Total Pages: 1920

ISBN-13: 9780143448532

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The Discover India series will take you on a grand tour of every single one of our country's states. Join the adorable Pushka and Mishki and the wise and witty Daadu Dolma as they traverse the length and breadth of India. Meet nawabs in Andhra Pradesh, roam the highways of Haryana, learn the history of Odisha, study the culture of Bihar, explore the snow-laden valleys of Uttarakhand and pick up a new dance in Sikkim.


Discover India: Festivals of India

Discover India: Festivals of India

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2019-09-20

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143445258

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India is a mix of many cultures and people, which means there are literally hundreds of reasons to celebrate! Have you ever wondered what Onam is all about? Why people eat hot cross buns at Easter? Are Pongal, Lohri and Sankranti all the same festival? Why do people fast during Ramzan? Get ready to find the answers to all of these questions and dive into the stories behind these festivals and many others.


101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

Author: Jack Goldstein

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2014-01-22

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1783335289

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Arrr matey! Are you loaded to the gunwalls? Do you know what Blackbeard's ship was called? Which pirate ate a man's heart? Who makes the list of the top ten pirates of all time? All these facts and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to pirates. Whether you’re Henry Morgan himself, or just some unlucky Jonah, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to float your boat. Land ahoy!


Discover India: Monuments of India

Discover India: Monuments of India

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: India Puffin

Published: 2020-01-20

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143450092

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Who built Fatehpur Sikri to be the capital of his empire? What is the thousand-year-old temple in Thanjavur called? Where would you find Thembang Fortified Village and who lives there? Who painted the murals at Ajanta and Ellora? Discover the answers to all these questions and more with Mishki and Pushka. Join them as Daadu Dolma takes them--and you!--on a whirlwind tour of some of India's most beautiful and awe-inspiring monuments. From pre-historic cave paintings to rock carvings, ancient temples to unconquerable forts to Mughal tombs, India has something for everyone.


Off to Goa (Discover India)

Off to Goa (Discover India)

Author: Sonia Mehta

Publisher: Puffin

Published: 2017-07

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780143440741

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Get set to discover Goa Daadu Dolma, Mishki and Pushka are off to explore Goa. Join them as they find out how Vasco da Gama changed Goa forever. Explore incredible beaches. Step into Goan homes and take a whiff of what they eat. And simply feel Goa for yourself. So get your backpack ready and plunge right in!


Indian Folktales and Legends

Indian Folktales and Legends

Author: Pratibha Nath

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2016-08-15

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 9351180980

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Stories of wonder and wit, from far and near Everyone will find a favourite story in this collection of folktales and legends. There is the story of Jumman the labourer, who thinks the Qazi of Jaunpur is actually his donkey! And the strange adventure of Dhania who, stealing out for a midnight snack, gets stuck in honey. Or the account of how a lowly weasel put the mighty Yudhishtir in place. And what happens when Bhim tries to match his strength against that of Hanuman! Culled from all parts of the country, and spanning heaven, earth and the netherworld, these stories let us into a world of enchantment, wisdom and loads of fun.