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Champs of Devgarh

Author : Aditya Sharma

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 189 pages

File Size : 49,63 MB

Release : 2014-02-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9351186288

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Growing up with the country's favourite sport! In Devgarh, a fictional town, the boys of the Star Eleven cricket team are the good and bad boys of the Holy Mission School. Captained by Ajay but led by Aakash, the team, both individually and together, get into one scrape after another with only one goal in sight—being the best cricketing school side in Devgarh. The R P Memorial Trophy is the most prestigious tournament in the district and the boys have a number of obstacles to overcome, not the least of which is finding a coach. Follow their antics and pranks as they go through a gamut of experiences from learning the value of money and honesty, first love, examination blues, victory and perseverance and transform into the Champs of Devgarh! Full of action and fun, this book is a charming and hugely exciting coming-of-age tale.



NTSE-NMMS/ OLYMPIADS Champs Class 6 Science/ Social Science Vol 1

Author : Disha Experts

Publisher : Disha Publications

Page : 551 pages

File Size : 13,53 MB

Release : 2017-09-01

Category :

ISBN : 9384583030

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Middle School is the most appropriate age when children can learn and focus on lot of other skills that will last for life. NTSE-NMMS/ OLYMPIADS Champs Class 6 Science/ Social Science Vol 1 is an attempt to guide and prepare students for NTSE/ Olympiad examinations. The book will not only prepare the students for these examinations but will also help in developing a good aptitude and problem solving skills. The Vol 1 covers the Scholastic part - Sciences and Social Sciences. Science is divided into Physics, Chemistry and Biology whereas Social Science is divided into History, Civics and Geography. The book provides, for each chapter, Key Concepts followed by Multiple Choice Questions Exercises. In order to generate interest, interesting facts have been provided along with the theory. Each chapter provides 2 levels of Exercises based on the level of difficulty. The Exercises contain Simple MCQs, Matching based MCQs, statement based MCQs, feature based MCQs, multiple answer based MCQs, passage based MCQs, picture based MCQs etc. The detailed solutions to the MCQ's are provided at the end of each chapter. This book will really prove to be an asset for Class 6 students as they hardly find any material which can help them in building a strong foundation.



Half a Rupee

Author : Gulzar

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 23 pages

File Size : 26,4 MB

Release : 2013-11-18

Category : Literary Collections

ISBN : 9351184862

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A fascinating short story from the inimitable Gulzar Gulzar is one of India’s most renowned poets and lyricists. This e-single sees him turning his hand to another creative form at which he is equally adept – short-form prose narrative. This story is taken from Gulzar’s new collection Half a Rupee: Stories, which comprises twenty-five gripping tales available in English for the very first time. From real-life stories about well-known personalities to tales set in Kashmir, in the hinterland, in the modern megalopolis and on the LoC, from anecdotes of love and betrayal to fables of courage and conviction, these are enthralling stories told in Gulzar’s unique style; each story will delight you.



My Great Indian Cookbook

Author : Vikas Khanna

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 428 pages

File Size : 18,8 MB

Release : 2012-12-01

Category : Cooking

ISBN : 8184757980

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‘I always believe that every grain and every dish has a memory of comfort, families and celebrations.’ CHEF VIKAS KHANNA An authority on eclectic cuisine, and with an experience of over twenty years, Chef Vikas Khanna brings together the most delicious recipes from his travels across India. From Bharwan Murgh to Parda-Nashin Kebabs, Surat Patra to Fanasachi Bhaaji, and from Shirazi Pulao to Bepadiya Rotli, there are recipes to suit every palate and preference. Celebrating the richness and variety of Indian cooking, Vikas shares exclusive recipes for delectable starters, lip-smacking chutneys and achars, and mouth-watering desserts made on special occasions. With more than 130 easy-to-prepare recipes and heart-warming anecdotes from the farthest corners of India, the Michelin Star chef takes you along in his culinary journey from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, from Rajasthan to West Bengal. You are sure to experience the same magic he felt as he put the recipes together, one beautiful region at a time.



Howzzat Butterfingers!

Author : Khyrunnisa A.

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 176 pages

File Size : 15,92 MB

Release : 2016-06-08

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 8184753926

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Watch out! With Butterfingers around, nothing and no one is safe!Amar Kishen, nicknamed Butterfingers, can send books, balls, bats, people, anything flying! When school term begins, the Green Park Under 15 cricket team, of which Butter is the vice captain, is determined to win the Colonel Nadkarni Under 15 Inter-School Limited Overs Cricket Trophy. Practice begins in earnest, but disasters soon follow. Will Amar's team win the coveted trophy and save the school’s grounds? Or will it slip from their grasp like a classic Butterfingers catch?



She Friend-Zoned My Love

Author : Sudeep Nagarkar

Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Page : 144 pages

File Size : 36,96 MB

Release : 2018-05-25

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 9353050170

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Should I smile because we are friends or cry because we are just friends? Blessed with the gift of the gab, Apurv manages to charm everyone in his company. Like most teenage boys, he longs for a girlfriend but hasn't found one yet. In another part of town, beautiful and popular Amyra leads a flawless life. All the boys desire her and all the girls want to be her best friend. A chance encounter with Amyra in the college canteen makes Apurv fall head over heels for her. But it isn't long before he realizes that she is not interested in him, at least not in the way he wants her to be. Can Apurv get Amyra to change her mind before it's too late, or will he be friend-zoned forever?



The Adventures of Shrilok Homeless

Author : Pika Nani

Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Page : 107 pages

File Size : 48,52 MB

Release : 2017-08-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 938681529X

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Meet Mumbai's greatest teen detective No case is bizarre enough for detective Shrilok, a chaiwala with a penchant for deduction, disguises and drama, and his partner in crime, Rohan Doctor. Be it a hand turning up in a steel lunchbox, a stolen rose diamond reappearing in a vada pav, a selfie-scandal in Bollywood, the Red Signal League of blind beggars or the dogs of Bhaskarville disappearing into the fog, the duo is sure to nab the suspects. They crack ten thrilling cases, no problem, but will Shrilok be a match for his nemesis, Masterji, in his ultimate encounter?



Kittu's Very Mad Day

Author : Harshikaa Udasi

Publisher : Children First

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 13,88 MB

Release : 2019-09-05

Category : Children's stories

ISBN : 9789383331833

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Kittu is lost! The World's Most Chaotic Family has left him behind at a dhaba on the highway in the middle of nowhere. He is rescued by an icecreamwala and suddenly, Kittu's terrible, horrible day turns mad! Who would have thought that this middle-of-nowhere place would have a skate park? The icecreamwala's daughter Mad is mad about skateboarding and now Kittu wants to zoom around on a skateboard, too!



The Rhythm of Riddles

Author : Saradindu Bandyopadhyay

Publisher : Penguin UK

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 35,69 MB

Release : 2012-07-17

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 8184756968

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Saradindu Bandyopadyay's immortal detective Byomkesh Bakshi has enjoyed immense popularity for several decades. From being a household name in the Calcutta of 1930s, when he first created, to a popular face on TV in the 1990s, Byomkesh along with his friend-cum-foil Ajit is perhaps the best-loved of India's literary detectives. This collection brings together three of his classic whodunnits. From a murder in a boarding house with too many suspects to a mystery with a supernatural twist, and then busting a black - marketeering ring in rural bengal, these stories take the super sleuth to different locales on his quest for truth, and bring out his ingenuity and astuteness. Translated into English for the first time by award-winning translator Arunava Sinha, the breathless pace and thrilling plots of these action-packed adventures will win Byomkesh a new genertion of admirers.



Jobless Clueless Reckless

Author : Revathi Suresh

Publisher : Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Page : 165 pages

File Size : 20,94 MB

Release : 2016-06-15

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9353058996

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My name is Kavya. That I can live with. My brother’s name is Dhrittiman. That I’m still trying to come to terms with. And I get the feeling he has a tough time coping with it too. But we’ll survive his name. We’ll survive the mortification of giving out an address that goes: 708, Kansas, Grand Canyon, Bangalore, India. I’ll survive the company of friends who think I’m a vampire at best and an axe murderer at worst. I’ll survive Kiran. I'll survive swimming sinking drowning in his blue eyes. And Dirtyman will keep himself sane watching Resident Evil. But what about the rest? What about a mother who’s out to cut us off from society? And a father who’d much rather cut himself off from us? What about the board exams that loom large while I paint kolam patterns on random walls? Basically can I please scratch my life out and start over?