Crocodile Teeth

Crocodile Teeth

Author: Bharat Shekhar

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9789389203288

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Age range 7+ A crocodile with no teeth? Poor Grinder N Grater is old and has lost all his teeth. He is sick of being laughed at by the other animals. And tired of being hungry. His little bird-friend Cheenchi Chiriya tries many replacements but thorns are too sharp, pebbles are too smooth, and dinosaur teeth are too big or too small. And then she has an idea which takes all the animals deep into the forest, into a dark, dark cave with a magic door. What's the plan?


Kali and the Rat Snake

Kali and the Rat Snake

Author: Zai Whitaker

Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13: 1933605103

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Kali's father is a snake catcher - the best in the village. Kali knows that is really something to be proud of, but at school he sometimes gets embarrassed. The other children seem to think there is something very strange about having a snake catcher for a father and eating things like fried termites for a snack. Plus, Kali is the teacher's pet. How will he ever make friends?


Andamans Boy

Andamans Boy

Author: Zai Whitaker

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9788186895146

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"Ten-year-old Arif lives with his Chacha and Chachi in Mumbai--they have been his whole life after his parents died in an accident. But it is obvious they are interested only in the money he will inherit when he turns 18. One day, he hops on to a train going to Chennai, and from there he smuggles himself on a boat going to...the Andamans!" --Page 4 of cover.


Salim Mamoo and Me

Salim Mamoo and Me

Author: Zal Whitaker

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9789350469279

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Age range 6+ Zai's uncle is the famous 'birdman of India' Salim Ali, everyone in her family is a birding expert, and she herself can't so much as identify the pipit sitting right under her nose. A hilarious account of the author's early birding woes and how she 'winged' it!


Gajapati Kulapati

Gajapati Kulapati

Author: Ashok Rajagopalan

Publisher: Tulika Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9788181468352

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A story about the big, gentle temple elephant, Gajapati Kulapati catching a cold.


Boastful Centipede And Other Creatures

Boastful Centipede And Other Creatures

Author: Zai Whitaker

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2006-02-28

Total Pages: 71

ISBN-13: 8184759738

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Meet Pooch, the mongoose along with scorpions, crabs, centipedes and other insects and reptiles in the pages of this charming little book as they talk about their habits and eccentricities - in verse! Did you know that the cobra cannot hear, and 'dances' because it is following the movements of the snake charmer's flute? That the hermit crab does not have a shell of its own and has to go about looking for one that fits? And what, exactly, does the cockroach feel when you flee screaming from it? Crackling with wit, and full of fun facts, these poems by the author of the widely acclaimed "Cobra in My Kitchen", are a must read for poetry and nature lovers alike. Show More Show Less


Sorry, Best Friend!

Sorry, Best Friend!

Author: Hemangini Ranade

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2013-11-18

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9351185575

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A delectable offering of the best stories written by master storytellers, including Ruskin Bond, Anita Desai, Satyajit Ray, R.K. Narayan, Salman Rushdie and Vikram Seth, to name a few. Each story represents the richness and range of contemporary writing for children, and is beautifully illustrated to make this truly a collector's item.


Grand Chapati Contest (Hook Books)

Grand Chapati Contest (Hook Books)

Author: Asha Nehemiah

Publisher: Duckbill

Published: 2020-10-12

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780143450962

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When the Royal Chapati Cook quits, there is no one to make the fluffy-puffy chapatis that the king loves. Can they find another champion chapati maker at the Grand Chapati Contest?