Toda and the Tahr

By:

Davidar, E. R. C

Contributor(s):

Gangopadhyay, Neeta [Illustrator]

Series: Nehru Bal PustakalayaPublication details: New Delhi: National Book Trust, 2018Description: 64p.: col. ill.; pbk: 21 cmISBN:

9788123714967

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

820 DAV

Summary: Set in the Nilgiris, this book is a beautiful evocation of the life of the Todas—a tribe of the region, and of Moz—a Nilgiri tahr or ibex who is rescued from a trap by Karnoz—a Toda boy. Perfectly complementing Moz’s adventures in the village and outside including those with dholes, leopards and hunters is that of Karnoz’s growing up and the Todas ultimately having to leave the area due to the building of a dam. Sensitive illustrations complement the text. https://www.nbtindia.gov.in/books_detail__10__nehru-bal-pustakalaya__1100__the-toda-and-the-tahr.nbt

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Children Collection	IIT Gandhinagar	General	820 DAV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	CC1845

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Set in the Nilgiris, this book is a beautiful evocation of the life of the Todas—a tribe of the region, and of Moz—a Nilgiri tahr or ibex who is rescued from a trap by Karnoz—a Toda boy. Perfectly complementing Moz’s adventures in the village and outside including those with dholes, leopards and hunters is that of Karnoz’s growing up and the Todas ultimately having to leave the area due to the building of a dam. Sensitive illustrations complement the text.

https://www.nbtindia.gov.in/books_detail__10__nehru-bal-pustakalaya__1100__the-toda-and-the-tahr.nbt

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