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Author: Somadeva Bhaṭṭa
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 2007-03
Total Pages: 562
ISBN-13: 0814788165
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe name of Soma·deva's eleventh-century Ocean of the Rivers of Stories is no boast: in more than 20,000 verses it tells more than 250 tales. The reader has only to enjoy being swept away in the flood of stories, said to spring from that source of so much classical Indian literature, "The Long Story"--Publisher description.
Author: Scott O'Dell
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780395404300
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA young Indian woman, accompanied by her infant and her cruel husband, experiences joy and heartbreak when she joins the Lewis and Clark expedition seeking a way to the Pacific.
Author: Viṣṇuśarman
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 2006-06
Total Pages: 562
ISBN-13: 0814762085
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe king despairs of his idle sons, so he hires a learned brahmin who promises to make their lessons in statecraft unmissable. The lessons are disguised as short stories, featuring mainly animal protagonists. Many of these narratives have traveled across the world, and are known in the West as Aesop’s fables. Co-published by New York University Press and the JJC Foundation For more on this title and other titles in the Clay Sanskrit series, please visit http://www.claysanskritlibrary.org
Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 35
ISBN-13: 1584693320
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearning becomes fun for everyone in this book about the geography of north American rivers and about the animals that live in this habitat. The amazing artwork in this book will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the world around us! The great rivers of North America are teeming with life and on the pages of Over in a River—from blue herons in the Hudson to salmon in the Columbia, and from dragonflies in the Rio Grande to mallards in the St. Lawrence. Children will "slither" like water snakes and "slide" like otters while singing to the tune of "Over in a Meadow." Read about the snake, beaver, frog, otter, dragonfly, and more that lives along the rivers! Kids love counting books, too! What a delightful way to learn about riparian habitats and geography at the same time! Backmatter Includes: Further information about rivers and the animals in this book! Music and song lyrics to "Over in the River" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"!
Author: Budhasvāmin
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 2005-02
Total Pages: 445
ISBN-13: 0814757014
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTells the tale of prince Narávahana-datta, taking him from royal palaces to flying sorcerers' mountain fastnesses via courtesans' bedrooms and merchant ships. Along the way, he accumulates 26 wives.
Author: Bodie Thoene
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 502
ISBN-13: 9780739403204
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Monika Vaicenavičiene
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Published: 2020-02-12
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781592702794
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA river is a thread, embroidering our world. This non-fiction picture book brings attention to the rivers that stitch and thread our world together.
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1941
Total Pages: 68
ISBN-13: 9780395150825
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA small canoe carved by an Indian boy makes a journey from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean.
Author: Rochelle Strauss
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Published: 2007-03-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1771381604
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEvery raindrop, lake, underground river and glacier is part of a single global well. Discover the many ways water is used around the world, and what kids can do to protect it.
Author: John Lane
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2012-09-01
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 0820339776
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLike Huck Finn, Lane sees a river journey as a portal to change, but unlike Twain's character, Lane isn't escaping. He's getting intimate with the river that flows right past his home in the Spartanburg suburbs. Lane's three hundred mile float trip takes his down the Broad River and into Lake Marion before continuing down the Santee River.
