Tracing roots: stories about trees

By:

Ravikumar, Mallika

Contributor(s):

Kharbanda, Swati [Illustrator ]

Publication details: Chennai: Karadi Tales, 2024Description: 81 p.: col. ill.; pbk.: 23 cmISBN:

9788194407140

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

398.24 RAV

Summary: For centuries, people have sought to make sense of the world around them through stories, and this holds true for trees as well. Why does the coconut have eyes? How did a cobbler prove his wisdom with a tiny seed? How did a jackfruit tree help Birbal solve a robbery? Thatha takes Samar, Maya, Shyam, and Nisha all over India and beyond through 12 stories that span several cultures. Mallika Ravikumar’s retelling of myths, legends, and folktales from different traditions will delight readers young and old, while Swati Kharbanda’s awe-inspiring illustrations showcase the staggering beauty of the trees that surround us. https://www.karaditales.com/catalogue/picture-books/tracing-roots/?srsltid=AfmBOoq0v1mSBkVW4v5-iOHJxnezK3yDv_81WKj8-CsJmsXBHt4todTp

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Children Collection	IIT Gandhinagar	General	398.24 RAV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	CC2072

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For centuries, people have sought to make sense of the world around them through stories, and this holds true for trees as well. Why does the coconut have eyes? How did a cobbler prove his wisdom with a tiny seed? How did a jackfruit tree help Birbal solve a robbery?
Thatha takes Samar, Maya, Shyam, and Nisha all over India and beyond through 12 stories that span several cultures.
Mallika Ravikumar’s retelling of myths, legends, and folktales from different traditions will delight readers young and old, while Swati Kharbanda’s awe-inspiring illustrations showcase the staggering beauty of the trees that surround us.

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